$1,549,999 - 32 Dunwatson Drive, Rouge
Detached for Sale in Rouge
85 days on market- MLS Number
- E12910022
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 85
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- Listing Brokerage
- SAGE REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4+1 bedroom, 4-bathroom home in a highly sought-after, family-oriented neighbourhood near Rouge National Park, Highland Creek, and Lake Ontario. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this residence offers a refined blend of timeless finishes and modern functionality.The bright, open-concept main floor features hardwood flooring, elegant wainscoting, and crown moulding. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the living area. The chef-inspired kitchen is finished with stone countertops and quality cabinetry, seamlessly connecting to the main living and dining spaces. A main floor laundry room with chute adds everyday convenience.Upstairs, spa-like bathrooms are appointed with premium finishes, while the primary suite offers a private retreat with a freestanding soaker tub and a sleek, curb-less walk-in shower.The finished basement provides exceptional versatility with a wet bar, media room, gym, games area, library, and potential nanny or in-law suite, complemented by a second stone fireplace.Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard featuring interlocking stone, integrated LED lighting, and a large gazebo with gas BBQ hookup-perfect for entertaining.This home also features smart technology, including a smart thermostat, doorbell camera, and smart switches throughout the main floor.Ideally located with direct TTC access and minutes to Rouge Hill GO Station and Hwy 401. Close to U of T Scarborough, Centennial College, the Pan Am Centre, and top-rated schools. Complete with a 2-car garage and parking for five, this is a rare turnkey opportunity in a premier location.
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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 Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
Rouge / Port Union / Malvern 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 Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- •Convenient location in Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- •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
Rouge / Port Union / Malvern 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.
32 Dunwatson Drive, Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $620/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 85 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Rouge. 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 Rouge 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.
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 Rouge.
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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Rouge properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $6,458 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.