$2,199,900 - 305 Trent Street, Whitby
Detached for Sale in Whitby
40 days on market- MLS Number
- E13090664
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 40
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Lot Size
- 13,926 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- Royal LePage Our Neighbourhood Realty
Create your very own Downton Abbey and experience the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary elegance. This remarkable residence showcases timeless character alongside modern finishings, inviting you to live your best life surrounded by beauty and sophistication.From the moment you enter, soaring grand ceilings on both the main and second floors set the tone for the home's stately presence. Original hardwood floors span the first two levels, preserving the rich charm of yesteryear, while tasteful decor and oversized rooms create an atmosphere of refined comfort.The beautifully appointed kitchen features travertine flooring, an inviting eat-in area, and a walkout to the backyard oasis. Enjoy quiet mornings or evening gatherings on the cozy wrap-around porch with pot lights, or in the enclosed sunroom overlooking lush, English-inspired gardens and a tranquil babbling brook pond.Upstairs, each spacious bedroom offers walk-in closets and grand ceilings, while the large laundry room-with its own walkout to a deck-makes chores a pleasure. The deck connects to a private gym and 3-piece bath located above the heated garage.The third floor is your private master retreat-a true sanctuary featuring a wraparound walk-in closet with custom built-ins, corner gas fireplace, and a stunning en-suite. Relax in the claw-foot tub or steamer shower, warmed by the gentle glow of a Napoleon electric fireplace. The large heated loft garage includes hydro, a garage door openers with remotes, and access from both the backyard and laundry room.Outdoors, the property is an absolute haven. Set on a rare double lot, the backyard offers mature perennial gardens, two ponds, a serene fire pit area, and a new fence providing privacy and peace. Enjoy natural gas hookups for your BBQ and future outdoor fireplace-perfect for entertaining in every season. New Fencing installed Fall 2024. Survey on File 2023. Walking distance to Trafalgar Castle (Private School) and Henry St High.
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$9,730.90/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 Whitby
Whitby 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 Whitby
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •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
Whitby 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.
305 Trent Street, Whitby
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $629/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 40 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 Whitby 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 3,500 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 5 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 Whitby.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.