$848,000 - 44 Galea Drive, Ajax
Detached for Sale in Ajax
46 days on market- MLS Number
- E13059364
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 46
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Ajax
- Listing Brokerage
- KW Living Realty
A rare and exceptional find, perfectly tailored for the downsizing buyer seeking easy-care living without compromising on premium amenities. This detached home sits on a notable wide frontage lot and features the rare luxury of a double-car garage. With 982 sqft of bright above-grade space, the home is effortlessly manageable yet feels expansive thanks to a massive, fully finished basement complete with a stove and hood fan-ideal for an in-law setup, secondary kitchen, or versatile guest quarters. Located in a quiet, established pocket of Ajax just a few blocks from Cadarackque Public School and a short drive to top-tier secondary schools. Enjoy unbeatable lifestyle convenience with Durham Centre shopping, Life Time Fitness, and Casino Ajax nearby, plus quick access to Salem Road for seamless GTA commuting. This is the perfect opportunity to transition into a detached space that offers privacy, ample parking, and a community-focused lifestyle.
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Estimated Payment
$4,350.68/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,659)
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 Ajax
Ajax 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 Ajax
- •Convenient location in Ajax
- •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
Ajax 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.
44 Galea Drive, Ajax
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1211/sqft, this property is priced above the Ajax 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 46 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Ajax. 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 Ajax 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.
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: Ajax properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,533 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.