$1,065,000 - 48 Hawstead Crescent, Whitby
Detached for Sale in Whitby
60 days on market- MLS Number
- E13006900
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 60
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- CORAL REALTY
A rare opportunity to own in one of Brooklin's most family-friendly pockets, where kids still play hockey in the street and everyday life feels a little more connected. Inside, the layout just makes sense. The main level offers a bright, open-concept living and dining space anchored by a functional kitchen with great sightlines, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Walk out to the backyard patio and enjoy easy indoor outdoor flow, while the connected garage adds everyday convenience.Upstairs, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms plus a dedicated office, ideal for working from home or easily used as a nursery. The primary bedroom features its own ensuite, while the additional bedrooms offer great space for a growing family.The lower level adds valuable flexibility with a large recreation room, an additional bedroom, and a separate exercise space, perfect for a home gym, guest suite, or extra living area. Just steps from your door, children can cross the quiet side street to St John Paul II Catholic School or Blair Ridge Public School, with Cachet Park right next door for outdoor play. This is the kind of neighbourhood that is becoming harder and harder to find in the GTA.
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Estimated Payment
$4,710.85/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.
48 Hawstead Crescent, Whitby
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $710/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 60 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Whitby. 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 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.
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 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: Whitby properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,438 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.