$688,000 - 1250 St. Martins Drive, Pickering
Townhouse for Sale in Pickering
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13453196
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX WEST REALTY INC.
Welcome to one of Pickering's best-kept secrets. Nestled within an exclusive enclave of executive townhomes, this highly sought-after community offers a lifestyle that many GTA buyers don't realize exists; a rare blend of waterfront living, walkable amenities, effortless commuting, and modern, low-maintenance luxury. Perfectly positioned just moments from the Pickering GO Station and Highway 401, this is an ideal opportunity for those seeking more space without sacrificing convenience. Enjoy an easy commute to the city, then come home to a vibrant lakeside community where evening walks along Frenchman's Bay, waterfront dining, charming boutiques, local cafés, the marina, beach, and lighthouse become part of everyday life. Inside, the home offers a thoughtfully designed open concept layout that feels both stylish and inviting. The updated kitchen anchors the main living space, while tasteful finishes throughout create a warm, contemporary atmosphere. Direct garage access provides everyday convenience, and the private rooftop terrace is a true standout feature, offering an exceptional outdoor retreat for entertaining, dining al fresco, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding above it all. This is more than just a townhouse. It's an opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds: the energy and accessibility of the city paired with the charm, waterfront beauty, and sense of community that make this pocket one of Pickering's most desirable places to call home.
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Estimated Payment
$3,529.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,195)
5-yr fixed avg.
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 Pickering
Pickering 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 Pickering
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •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
Pickering 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.
1250 St. Martins Drive, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $625/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Pickering's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Pickering have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Pickering properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,867 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.