$1,250,000 - 1579 Scarlett Trail, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13234356
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- REVEL REALTY INC.
Welcome to 1579 Scarlett Trail, an exceptional former Mattamy showcase model home that sets the standard for luxury living. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,589 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this south-facing residence backs onto green space with no rear neighbours, providing a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and designer-curated finishes. The home features an open-concept layout with a cozy gas fireplace, smooth and coffered ceilings throughout, and 4-inch LED pot lights inside and out. Premium finishes include wide-plank Brushed Oak engineered hardwood, Caesarstone quartz countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, an upgraded oak staircase with V-groove pickets, and California shutters with motorized roller shades. The primary ensuite offers a spa-like retreat with a freestanding soaker tub, frameless glass shower, and coordinated Moen matte black fixtures. With over $350,000 in upgrades, this home showcases exceptional attention to detail, including a custom front entry door, custom double-slide patio door, insulated premium garage door, professional interlock landscaping, custom California Closets, upgraded oversized basement windows that flood the lower level with natural light, a hospital-grade central air purification system, a 200-amp electrical service, and an EV charger in the attached two-car garage. Move-in ready with an owned tankless water heater, this exceptional home is packed with value and ready for its next chapter.
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Estimated Payment
$5,529.17/mo
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.
1579 Scarlett Trail, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $500/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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Pickering 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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Pickering. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 $5,208 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.