492 Ruth Avenue

Newtonbrook East, Toronto, Ontario M2M 2J3

Overview

At a glance

Days on market110 days
ListedJul 9, 2026
UpdatedAug 14, 2026
Size3500-5000 sq ft
Lot60 x 143 Feet
Property taxes$14,365 (2025)
Parking9 spaces
BasementOther, Finished
MLS® numberC13541602
Data sourcePropTx MLS® System
Listing brokerageCHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED

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.

Details

Property

Style
2-Storey
Fronting on
North
Cross street
Bayview & Cummer
Community
Newtonbrook East
Municipality
Toronto C14

Inside

Bedrooms above grade
5
Bedrooms below grade
2
Bathrooms
7
Kitchens
1
Basement
Other, Finished
Family room
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Interior features
None

Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Heating fuel
Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Sewer
Sewer

Building

Construction
Brick
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Pool
None

Parking

Garage
Attached
Parking spaces
6
Total parking
9
Driveway
Private Double

Land

Frontage
60
Depth
143
Lot size units
Feet
Waterfront
No
Rooms (9)
RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain6.34 x 4.32Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sunken Room, Marble Fireplace
Dining RoomMain4.40 x 3.72Combined w/Living, Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain7.40 x 6.00Ceramic Floor, W/O To Deck
Family RoomMain5.18 x 3.96Marble Fireplace, French Doors, B/I Bookcase
LibraryMain4.63 x 3.10B/I Shelves, Pot Lights, Hardwood Floor
Primary BedroomSecond5.54 x 4.34W/O To Balcony, 6 Pc Ensuite, B/I Vanity
Bedroom 2Second4.64 x 3.274 Pc Ensuite, Parquet, Double Closet
Bedroom 3Second4.69 x 3.12Semi Ensuite, 5 Pc Bath, Parquet
Bedroom 4Second4.81 x 3.73Semi Ensuite, Double Closet, Parquet
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Neighbourhood

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On a busier streetBackyard faces north

  • Elementary schoolLester B Pearson Elementary Schoolabout 9 min walk
  • High schoolSt. Joseph's Morrow Park Catholic Secondary Schoolabout 2 min walk
  • ParkConacher Parkabout 3 min walk
  • Playground about 4 min walk
  • TrailFinch Hydro Corridor Recreational Trailabout 8 min walk
  • River or lakeDon River East Branchabout 9 min walk
  • Grocery storeLoblaws Your Independent Grocerabout 7 min walk
  • DowntownMarkhamabout 8.3 km
  • LibraryToronto Public Library - Hillcrestabout 31 min walk
  • Rec centre or arenaBayview Arenaabout 10 min walk
  • Golf courseBayview Golf and Country Clubabout 34 min walk
  • HospitalSunnybrook - St. John's Rehab Hospitalabout 15 min walk
  • Highway on-rampExit 371about 3.5 km
  • GO or train stationOld Cummerabout 28 min walk

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