$889,000 - 515 Rourke Place, Newmarket
Townhouse for Sale in Newmarket
84 days on market- MLS Number
- N12913020
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 84
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Newmarket
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/BAYVIEW REALTY INC.
Rare Opportunity To Own A Freehold Townhome Tucked Away On A Quiet Private Court, Backing Directly Onto A Park For Exceptional Privacy And Serene Views. Situated On A Deep Lot In A Highly Sought-After Family-Friendly Location, This Bright And Spacious Home Offers A Functional Open-Concept Layout Designed For Everyday Living And Entertaining.The Main Floor Features A Well-Designed Kitchen With Breakfast Bar That Opens Seamlessly To The Dining And Family Areas, Creating A Warm And Inviting Flow. Step Outside To A Two-Level Deck Overlooking Peaceful Green Space-A True Private Backyard Retreat Rarely Found In Townhomes.Upstairs Offers Three Generously Sized Bedrooms, Including A Spacious Primary Suite With Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet, And 4-Piece Ensuite Bath.The Fully Finished Basement Adds Excellent Versatility With An Additional Bedroom And Space Ideal For A Home Office, Recreation Area, Gym, Or Children's Play Space.Freshly Painted And Move-In Ready, With Convenient Interior Garage Access.Located Minutes To Hwy 404, Transit, Costco, Southlake Hospital, And Within Walking Distance To Main Street Shops, Restaurants, Parks, And Pickering College.
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Estimated Payment
$4,561.03/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,803)
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.
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Newmarket 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 Newmarket
- •Convenient location in Newmarket
- •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
Newmarket 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.
515 Rourke Place, Newmarket
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $593/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 84 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Newmarket. 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Newmarket have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Newmarket. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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: Newmarket properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,704 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.