$1,175,000 - 38 Lingarde Drive, Kennedy Park
Detached for Sale in Kennedy Park
- MLS Number
- E13181534
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
We honestly don't see lots like this very often. Literally your own slice of paradise! Welcome to 38 Lingarde Drive - a Ranch Style Bungalow situated on an extraordinary oversized lot in the heart of the Wexford community. The backyard is truly something special, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, celebrations, family gatherings, or simply creating your own private retreat. There's enough space to host unforgettable events, with room to dream even bigger in the future. This well-kept home features a rare double garage and a separate entrance to a finished basement, adding incredible versatility for large families, multi-generational living, in-laws, or future income potential. The functional bungalow layout offers comfortable everyday living while the property itself presents exceptional long-term value. Perfectly located on a quiet, family-friendly street, just steps to Wexford Park, lush forested trails, and green space ideal for walking, running, or biking. A short walk to our beloved George Peck Public School (former student here!), known for its strong parent and student community. Steps to TTC, Lawrence Avenue, and a variety of local family-owned and multicultural shops and restaurants. Convenient access to the LRT, as well as the 401 and DVP/404, makes commuting effortless. Whether you're looking to move in, expand, invest, or simply enjoy one of the most impressive lots in the area, this is a truly rare opportunity offering unlimited potential in an unbeatable location.
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Estimated Payment
$5,197.42/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 Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
Dorset Park / Kennedy Park 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 Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •Convenient location in Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •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
Dorset Park / Kennedy Park 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.
38 Lingarde Drive, Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1679/sqft, this property is priced above the Kennedy Park average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Market Position
At 20 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 Kennedy Park 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Kennedy Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,896 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.