492 Ruth Avenue, Toronto, ON M2M 2J3
Newtonbrook East, Toronto · Near Bayview & Cummer · View map
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.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Basement bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 11
- Basement
- Other, Finished
- Lot size
- 60 x 143 ft
- Faces
- North
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 9
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $14,365/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Bayview & Cummer
- Neighbourhood
- Newtonbrook East
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$632 (at 4,250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- C13541602
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492 Ruth Avenue, Toronto, ON M2M 2J3
Newtonbrook East, Toronto · Near Bayview & Cummer
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Listing history for 492 Ruth Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 492 Ruth Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 492 Ruth Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
492 Ruth Avenue is listed for $2,688,000. With 20% down ($537,600), the mortgage payment would be roughly $10,843 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $12,040 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 492 Ruth Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
492 Ruth Avenue is a 2-storey detached home in Newtonbrook East, Toronto. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 492 Ruth Avenue have?
492 Ruth Avenue has 5 bedrooms, plus 2 more bedrooms in the basement, and 7 bathrooms.
Does 492 Ruth Avenue have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 3 cars. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 9 parking spaces.
Does 492 Ruth Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as other, finished. It counts 2 bedrooms on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 492 Ruth Avenue?
492 Ruth Avenue is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 492 Ruth Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 3,500 and 5,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 60 x 143 ft.
How is 492 Ruth Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 492 Ruth Avenue?
Property taxes are $14,365 a year (2025), or about $1,197 a month.
Where is 492 Ruth Avenue?
492 Ruth Avenue is in the Newtonbrook East community of Toronto. The nearest main intersection is Bayview & Cummer. The postal code is M2M 2J3.
Is 492 Ruth Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® C13541602). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 492 Ruth Avenue asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 19 Michigan Drive at $3,398,000 (5+1 bed), 130 Pemberton Avenue at $3,488,000 (5+4 bed) and 588 Conacher Drive at $2,880,000 (4+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 492 Ruth Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 492 Ruth Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.