$768,000 - 1980 Bowler Drive, Pickering
Semi-Detached for Sale in Pickering
Popular Listing- MLS Number
- E13169702
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 14
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 1980 Bowler - Glendale's most spacious semi-detached model. This 3-bedroom 3-bathroom home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, and growing families alike. A covered front entrance leads to the bright eat-in kitchen overlooking the front yard and adjoining dining area. The dining room is perfect for everyday meals and family gatherings. The oversized great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and a walkout to the private west-facing backyard complete with a deck, fresh sod, cedar trees for added privacy, and landscaped gardens. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and views of the front yard. Two additional bedrooms, each with double closets provide comfortable space for children, guests, or a home office. The lower level includes a finished flex space ideal for a gym, office, playroom, or storage, along with the laundry area and an additional two-piece powder room. The newly finished basement features laminate flooring, a fireplace, and a vintage wet-bar, creating a great space for relaxing or entertaining. The basement has been professionally waterproofed by Mr. Rooter. Freshly painted throughout and new broadloom. Located in a fantastic Pickering neighbourhood, walking distance to schools, parks, tennis courts, shopping, and restaurants, with easy access to Highway 401 and the Pickering GO Station. Furnace / AC 2025, Shingles 2019, Basement 2025, Broadloom 2026, Freshly Painted 2026, Pool Professionally Filled In 2026.
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Estimated Payment
$3,940.24/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,427)
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.
1980 Bowler Drive, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $698/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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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 $3,200 (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.