$1,289,000 - 34 Scarcliff Gardens, Scarborough
Detached for Sale in Scarborough
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- E12887220
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough Town Centre
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to 34 Scarcliff Gardens, a charming and deceptively spacious three bedroom side split nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Guildwood. Beautifully renovated from top to bottom and thoughtfully designed by Sarah Richardson, this exceptional home was featured on the show Real Potential (see link) and offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Set on an impressive 165 foot deep lot, the property features a beautifully landscaped backyard with plenty of space for children to play, gardening, or hosting summer gatherings. The home also offers parking for up to five cars, providing excellent convenience for families and guests. Inside, the home offers far more than meets the eye, featuring a generous rear addition that expands the living space and creates a stunning open concept great room with a gas fireplace overlooking the backyard. The modern kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with built in stainless steel appliances and a large centre island that anchors the space. Warm and modern finishes throughout the home create an inviting atmosphere, while the finished basement provides excellent additional living space. The lower level includes a separate bedroom with a three piece bathroom, making it ideal for a nanny or in law suite. The spacious office offers flexibility and could easily serve as a fifth bedroom if desired. Ideally located close to parks, schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to transit and major routes connecting you across Toronto. This is a rare opportunity to move into a beautifully designed, turnkey home in one of Guildwood's most welcoming neighbourhoods.
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$5,701.68/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 Scarborough Town Centre
Scarborough Town Centre 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 Scarborough Town Centre
- •Convenient location in Scarborough Town Centre
- •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
Scarborough Town Centre 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.
34 Scarcliff Gardens, Scarborough Town Centre
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 25+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $645/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Scarborough's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Scarborough 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.
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 Scarborough. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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: Scarborough properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $5,371 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.