$1,588,888 - 1 Morningstar Avenue, Whitby
Detached for Sale in Whitby
89 days on market- MLS Number
- E12899258
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 89
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE ASSOCIATES REALTY
Welcome to 1 Morningstar Ave in Whitby's sought-after Rolling Acres community! This exceptional 3,794 sq ft home plus a 1,650 sq ft finished legal basement apartment offers over 5,400 sq ft of luxury living. The main floor features a brand-new designer kitchen (renovated 2025) with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, large pantry, and breakfast area open to the family room. Separate living, dining, and library rooms plus a powder room complete the spacious layout. The second floor boasts 5 extra-large bedrooms, each with an ensuite or semi-ensuite bath. The legal 2-bedroom basement suite includes a full kitchen, open living area, and separate entrance-perfect for rental income or extended family. Minutes to Hwy 401/407, top schools, parks, and shopping. A rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded, move-in-ready home in a prime Whitby location!
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Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Whitby
Whitby is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Whitby
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Whitby offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1 Morningstar Avenue, Whitby
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $454/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 89 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Whitby. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Whitby are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 7 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Whitby.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.