$1,549,000 - 1674 Heathside Crescent, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
- MLS Number
- E12953652
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
Welcome to one of Pickering's most sought-after neighbourhoods, where location, privacy, and lifestyle blend effortlessly. Set on an exceptionally private, tree-lined lot, this stunning family home offers a backyard retreat that is truly rare. The fully fenced in-ground pool - complete with a slide - brings a sense of fun and nostalgia that makes summers unforgettable. A spacious deck overlooks the serene yard, creating the perfect backdrop for entertaining, relaxing, and making lifelong family memories. Inside, the home continues to impress. Thoughtfully designed with generous principal rooms and an abundance of natural light, it strikes the perfect balance between refined elegance and everyday comfort. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, ideal for gathering and hosting, while direct garage access and two separate staircases to the finished basement offer both practicality and flexibility. The lower level provides additional living space and a full bathroom - ideal for guests, teens, or extended family. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary. Featuring a beautifully renovated ensuite with a separate soaker tub, heated floors, a heated towel bar, and a cozy gas fireplace, this retreat offers spa-like comfort with every detail thoughtfully considered. A spacious walk-in closet completes the space, making it both luxurious and functional - the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. An extended driveway accommodates six vehicles or more, making hosting effortless. All of this, just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, shopping, transit, and every amenity you could need. A rare opportunity to own a private, family-focused retreat in one of Pickering's most desirable communities.
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$6,851.75/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.
1674 Heathside Crescent, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $516/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.
Market Position
At 15 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 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.
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 4 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.