$799,999 - 61 Vanguard Drive, Whitby
Detached for Sale in Whitby
New — Listed 7 days ago- MLS Number
- E13223512
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 61 Vanguard Drive in one of Whitby's most desirable family-friendly communities. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes, functional living space, and impressive curb appeal. Step inside to discover a completely renovated interior featuring engineered hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, elegant LED pot lights in the living room, and an inviting layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining.The stunning kitchen was fully upgraded in 2026 and showcases stylish cabinetry, updated countertops, modern plumbing fixtures, contemporary lighting, and quality finishes that create a bright and sophisticated space for family gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom retreat features a beautifully renovated private ensuite bathroom, while all bathrooms throughout the home were tastefully upgraded in 2026 with modern fixtures and finishes, offering a fresh and cohesive design throughout.Additional updates include upgraded double front entry doors that create a grand first impression and enhance the home's curb appeal, as well as a roof replacement completed in 2024, providing added peace of mind for years to come. Outside, pride of ownership is evident with extensive front landscaping completed in 2023, including an interlocking walkway, upgraded front steps, and a beautifully designed planter box that creates a welcoming entrance.Situated in a sought-after neighbourhood close to excellent schools, parks, shopping, transit, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home presents an exceptional opportunity for growing families and discerning buyers alike. A truly turnkey property where quality upgrades and thoughtful improvements allow you to move in and enjoy from day one.
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Estimated Payment
$4,104.41/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,320)
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.
61 Vanguard Drive, Whitby
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $533/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Whitby's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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 Whitby. 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: Whitby properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.