$980,000 - 50 Benlight Crescent, Highland Creek
Detached for Sale in Highland Creek
49 days on market- MLS Number
- E13051910
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 49
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/FUTURE REALTY INC.
This Bright And Spacious 3-Bedroom, Open-Concept Bungalow Offers Excellent Potential. Featuring A Renovated Bathroom, Updated Kitchen, Large Attached Garage, And A Separate Entrance To A Full 2-Bedroom Basement Apartment. Situated On A Generous Corner Lot With A Large Yard Ready For Your Personal Touch. Conveniently Located Close To Parks, Walking Trails, Schools, Hospital, TTC, Highways, GO Transit, And Everyday Amenities. A Great Opportunity That Won't Last Long!
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Estimated Payment
$5,027.91/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,342)
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 (West Hill / Highland Creek)
Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek) 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 (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- •Convenient location in Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- •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 (West Hill / Highland Creek) 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.
50 Benlight Crescent, Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $891/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Highland Creek market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 49 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Highland Creek. 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 Highland Creek 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 Highland Creek.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Highland Creek properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,083 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.