$769,900 - 301 Strouds Lane Unit 5, Pickering
Townhouse for Sale in Pickering
131 days on market- MLS Number
- E12746934
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 131
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE TERREQUITY REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully maintained all-brick townhouse, ideally situated in one of Pickering's most sought-after neighborhoods! Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, with schools, parks, public transit, and effortless access to both Hwy 401 and 407 just minutes away - a commuters dream! Backing onto lush, city-owned treed land, this home offers rare natural privacy and scenic views all year round. With four fully finished levels, there's more space here than meets the eye! The main level boasts a bright and inviting open-concept layout, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The recently updated kitchen features modern white cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast area that walks out to a covered balcony perfect for relaxing on warm summer days. The combined living and dining area showcases freshly refinished parquet flooring and a seamless flow that suits any lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, each with plenty of closet space. The spacious family room on the ground level offers abundance of natural light, hardwood flooring, and a walkout to a private deck - an ideal spot to unwind. Convenient access to the garage from the laundry room, plus extra storage, adds everyday practicality. The lower level provides even more flexibility, with a finished recreation room that's perfect for a teen retreat, home gym, or media room, complete with a walkout to the rear patio. 2025 updates: hardwood flooring in family room and rec room, parquet flooring refinished in living/dining, four staircases (carpet and wood), freshly painted throughout, stainless steel kitchen appliances, kitchen cabinets painted and new hardware, new furnace December 2025. Shingles replaced 2020. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a fantastic community, all surrounded by nature and close to everything you need!
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Estimated Payment
$3,949.99/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,480)
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.
301 Strouds Lane Unit 5, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $513/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 131 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Pickering. 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Pickering have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 $3,208 (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.