$1,298,800 - 25 Shorten Place, Ajax
Detached for Sale in Ajax
112 days on market- MLS Number
- E12813826
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 112
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Ajax
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
An exceptional executive residence in the prestigious Nottingham community of Ajax offering unmatched space, luxury, and flexibility. This fully renovated 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom home delivers over 3,100 sq ft above grade and nearly 5,000 sq ft of total living space - designed for growing families and multi-generational living. The main and second floors feature hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, pot lights, and a bright, open-concept layout with no carpet throughout. The upgraded kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an extended breakfast island ideal for entertaining. Thousands spent on quality upgrades, including a newer roof and furnace. The second floor offers exceptional functionality with a dedicated den, laundry room, and ensuite bathrooms for every bedroom. A standout feature is the in-law suite with separate entrance, boasting 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, high ceilings, large above-grade windows, a modern quartz kitchen with stainless steel appliances, open-concept design, and separate laundry - perfect for extended family or potential income. Exterior highlights include a double car garage, parking for up to 4 additional vehicles, and a deep backyard with gazebo - ideal for relaxing or hosting. Close to parks, walking trails, golf, shopping, and transit, including quick access to Highway 401, GO service, Durham Centre, and Pickering Town Centre. Located near top-rated schools including Trillium Woods Public School. A rare opportunity to own a turn-key luxury home in one of Ajax's most sought-after neighbourhoods.
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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 Ajax
Ajax 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 Ajax
- •Convenient location in Ajax
- •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
Ajax 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.
25 Shorten Place, Ajax
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $433/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 112 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Ajax. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Ajax 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Ajax.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.