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DetachedListed 98 days ago

$2,688,000

492 Ruth Avenue, Toronto, ON M2M 2J3

Newtonbrook East · Toronto · M2M 2J3

Listing brokerage: CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED

Beds
5+2
Baths
7
Sq ft
3500–5000
Parking
9
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Monthly costs

Property taxes

$1,197/mo

$14,365 a year (2025)

The home

Lot size
60 × 143 ft
Style
2-Storey
Basement
Finished
Parking
9 spots · Attached
Faces
North
Heating · cooling
Forced Air, Central Air
Possession
Flexible

About this home

Welcome to 492 Ruth Avenue, an exceptional residence ideally located near Bayview Avenue and Cummer Avenue in the prestigious Newtonbrook East community of North York. Set on a premium 60 x 143 ft rectangular lot, this remarkable home offers approximately 4,897 sq ft of elegant above-grade living space, complemented by a professionally finished 2,200 sq ft walk-up basement. Designed for both comfort and sophistication, the property showcases outstanding craftsmanship and timeless architectural details throughout. This expansive two-storey home features 5+2 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, with soaring 9-foot ceilings, a triple attached garage, and a beautifully landscaped exterior complete with an interlocking driveway and walkway. The bright kitchen includes a convenient walk-out, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The interior is richly appointed with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the principal rooms, and a refined blend of marble, parquet, and ceramic finishes. Elegant details include skylights, wainscoting, cornice mouldings, and extensive oak craftsmanship. Three gas fireplaces with custom mantels enhance the living, family, and recreation rooms. The lower level offers a private retreat, featuring a spacious recreation area, a large spa, and a private sauna-ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include a high-efficiency furnace (2019), central air conditioning (2016), electronic air cleaner, central vacuum, alarm system, intercom, and automatic garage door openers. Perfectly situated near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, fine dining, and offering easy access to major highways and public transit, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Toronto's most sought-after neighborhoods.

All details23 more from the listing · Interior, Heating, Parking, Exterior, Utilities, Taxes, Listing

Interior

Bedrooms
5+2
Bathrooms
7
Kitchens
1
Rooms
15
Den / family room
Yes
Size
3500-5000 sq ft
Fireplace
Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heat source
Gas

Parking

Covered spaces
3

Features

  • Private Double

Exterior & Lot

Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete

Other structures

  • Garden Shed

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer

Taxes & Fees

HST
Not Subject to HST

Listing

MLS® number
C13541602
Type
Detached
Transaction
For Sale
Neighbourhood
Newtonbrook East
Cross streets
Bayview & Cummer
Rooms · 16Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Washroom ×7
  • Living Room

    Main

    6.34 × 4.32 m · 20′10″ × 14′2″

    Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sunken Room, Marble Fireplace, Living Room

  • Dining Room

    Main

    4.40 × 3.72 m · 14′5″ × 12′2″

    Combined w/Living, Bow Window, Hardwood Floor, Dining Room

  • Kitchen

    Main

    7.40 × 6.00 m · 24′3″ × 19′8″

    Ceramic Floor, W/O To Deck, Kitchen

  • Family Room

    Main

    5.18 × 3.96 m · 17′0″ × 13′0″

    Marble Fireplace, French Doors, B/I Bookcase, Family Room

  • Library

    Main

    4.63 × 3.10 m · 15′2″ × 10′2″

    B/I Shelves, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor, Library

  • Primary Bedroom

    Second

    5.54 × 4.34 m · 18′2″ × 14′3″

    W/O To Balcony, 6 Pc Ensuite, B/I Vanity, Primary Bedroom

  • Bedroom 2

    Second

    4.64 × 3.27 m · 15′3″ × 10′9″

    4 Pc Ensuite, Parquet, Double Closet, Bedroom 2

  • Bedroom 3

    Second

    4.69 × 3.12 m · 15′5″ × 10′3″

    Semi Ensuite, 5 Pc Bath, Parquet, Bedroom 3

  • Bedroom 4

    Second

    4.81 × 3.73 m · 15′9″ × 12′3″

    Semi Ensuite, Double Closet, Parquet, Bedroom 4

  • 6-piece washroom

    Second

  • 2 × 4-piece washroom

  • 5-piece washroom

    Second

  • 2 × 3-piece washroom

  • 2-piece washroom

    Second

History

Past listings and sales for this home and building.

Location

492 Ruth Avenue, Toronto, ON M2M 2J3 · Near Bayview & Cummer

Monthly cost

Estimated monthly cost

$13,099/mo

Mortgage
$11,902
Property tax
$1,197
Down payment$537,600 · 20%
Interest rate4.50%

Amortization

Estimate only, for illustration. Includes mortgage default insurance when less than 20% is put down. Speak with a lender for an exact figure.

Cash to close

Cash to close

$647,408

$537,600 down + $109,808 to $111,058 in closing costs

Ontario land transfer tax
$53,675
Toronto land transfer tax
$53,675
Legal fees and disbursements
$1,500 to $2,500
Title insurance
$250 to $500
Property tax adjustment
$708

Estimate only, not legal or tax advice. Rates as of 2026-10-14 from Ontario, City of Toronto and CMHC published rates. Legal and title figures are typical ranges. Adjustments assume the seller prepaid the closing month. First-time rebates have eligibility rules; confirm with your lawyer.

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$2,688,000

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