$1,499,900 - 37 Kennett Drive, Whitby
Detached for Sale in Whitby
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13435866
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Lot Size
- 10,861 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- Re/Max Hallmark First Group Realty Ltd.
Beautiful all-brick executive home on a tree-lined street in Whitby's highly sought-after Queen's Common community! Nestled on a premium ravine lot backing onto a tranquil stream, this exceptional property offers privacy, nature and an unbeatable family-friendly location close to parks, walking trails, top-rated schools, shops, restaurants, library, transit, and easy access to Highways 2, 401, and 412.A charming interlock walkway winds through professionally landscaped gardens to the inviting front entrance. Step inside to a grand two-storey foyer highlighted by a dramatic sweeping staircase. The thoughtfully designed main floor features a separate living room with hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, a private main-floor office which could be used as a bedroom, and a spacious family room with a gas fireplace overlooking the picturesque backyard. The renovated white kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a centre island and a bright breakfast area with walkout to the backyard oasis. Upstairs, the generous primary retreat offers his-and-hers walk-in closets, a charming window seat with ravine views, and a luxurious 6-piece ensuite complete with whirlpool tub and bidet. Three additional spacious bedrooms and an updated main bathroom provide plenty of room for a growing family. Step outside to your own private sanctuary. The expansive deck with pergola overlooks lush perennial gardens, mature trees and a peaceful stream, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply relaxing in nature. A picturesque garden shed adds charm and functionality. This rare offering combines timeless elegance, generous living space and an extraordinary ravine setting in one of Whitby's most desirable neighbourhoods. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy executive family living surrounded by nature while remaining close to every convenience.
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$6,634.56/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.
37 Kennett Drive, Whitby
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $500/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 Whitby'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 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 3,000 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 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 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.