Location, location a truly unbeatable location. Welcome to this lovingly cared-for, South of Queen Beach home on the coveted Willow Avenue, where every box is checked. Situated on one of the most desirable streets in the Balmy Beach neighbourhood, this detached, 2-storey brick home offers the perfect blend of nature, convenience, and community. At one end of Willow, just steps away: the beach, Balmy Beach Club, bike and walking paths, dog park, and Balmy park. At the other end: the heart of Queen Street East with its cafes, grocery stores, restaurants, ice cream shops, boutique shopping, and the streetcar to downtown Toronto. Willow Avenue is a quiet, tree-lined street with a strong sense of community a short block with a peaceful, almost cottage-like feel, yet with all the amenities of the city right at your fingertips. The location of the house itself is as prime as it gets. East-facing, it welcomes morning sun on the front porch the perfect place to sip your coffee and start your day. A west-facing backyard means sunlight streams into the home in the afternoon and evening, ideal for enjoying the private yard and entertaining. Inside, you'll find a beautifully updated 3 bed, 3 bath home with a fully finished basement (with separate entrance), a wood-burning fireplace, and a long list of thoughtful upgrades. It has been lovingly owned and meticulously maintained by the same family for almost a decade. This home features legal front pad parking, interior and exterior waterproofing, a sump pump, back flow valve, and more (see upgrade list for full details). Located in the highly desirable Balmy Beach School District (Balmy, Glen Ames, Malvern, St. Denis), this home and community offer the full package. The items you can't change location, sun exposure, and charm are already perfect. Come see it for yourself. Licensed Front Pad Parking.