$1,199,000 - 1678 David Street, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- E12975510
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- REALTY WEALTH GROUP INC.
Charm? Yes! Character? Absolutely! Nonsense? None. Located in Claremont. Ten minutes to the 407. Fifteen to the GO station. City is close and the chaos is far. The Home: A century house that earns its keep. Great Sized kitchen. Fresh paint. No fuss, no dust, no regrets. The Layout: On The Third floor is your massive master suite. Yes, you read that right. Third floor. All yours. Second Floor: laundry!! Stop hauling baskets like it's1999. Bathroom: soaker tub + glass shower. Pick your therapy. The Outdoors: Huge yard with mature trees that don't talk back. Saltwater above-ground pool (fancy, but grounded). Large shed/workshop/garage-store your toys or hide from your family. Your call. Century-home romance without the century-home drama. Move in. Enjoy. Try not to look too smug though. Old bones, new moves. Family-ready, commute-friendly, and built to last another hundred years without the attitude.
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$5,303.58/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.
1678 David Street, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $799/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.
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.
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 $4,996 (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.