$449,900 - 228 Pochard Lane, London East
Detached for Sale in London East
38 days on market- MLS Number
- X13115738
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- London East
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CENTRE CITY REALTY INC.
3+1 Bedroom Bungalow in Whitlow Estates! This solid family bungalow in quiet, family-friendly Whitlow Estates delivers outstanding value and strong income potential. The bright main level features hardwood and ceramic floors, a sun-filled kitchen, and a main bathroom with skylight. Recent updates include new vinyl windows (2019), shingles (2017), central air, and a high-efficiency 93.5% modulating furnace (2008). The home is move-in ready and awaits your personal cosmetic touches. The finished lower level offers a family room, bedroom, four-piece bath, kitchenette, and entertaining space, perfect for an in-law suite, granny flat, teen retreat, or future rental with separate entrance potential. Located minutes from East Park, top schools, shopping, bus routes, and quick 401 access. University of Western Ontario is a short 15-20 minute drive, while Fanshawe College is even closer at 10-15 minutes. Ideal for families, university or college students, faculty, or investors seeking proximity to education and employment hubs.Exceptional value in a premium neighbourhood. Don't miss this opportunity. Your chance today!
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Estimated Payment
$2,308.22/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($12,552)
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 London East
London East 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 London East
- •Convenient location in London East
- •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
London East 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.
228 Pochard Lane, London East
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $643/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 38 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 London East 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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 London East. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.