$979,770 - 777 Hillcrest Road, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
80 days on market- MLS Number
- E12931700
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 80
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Lot Size
- 5,005 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Why buy a project when the work has already been done? Move right into this charming 3+1 bedroom bungalow with garage in the highly desirable West Shore neighborhood a turnkey opportunity that saves you time, money, and stress. The home features two renovated 4-piece bathrooms (upper bath with a modernized anti-collapse sink, and a kitchen with updated cabinetry and stove in 2025 with durable quartz countertops. Striking large-format porcelain tile was installed in the kitchen, foyer, and upper washroom for a cohesive, low-maintenance look. The exterior was freshly painted in 2025 for instant curb appeal. Major systems have been thoughtfully updated: owned hot water tank (2022), air conditioning (2023), and a furnace (2024). The roof is approximately 10 years old, and the upper-floor windows are approximately 5 years old. Set on a massive 50' x 100' lot, there's plenty of room to garden, expand or play. With the big-ticket items already handled, you can bring your furniture, add your personal style, and enjoy West Shore living from day one - no contractors, no renovation budget surprises. Value like this, with the work completed and in Frenchman's Bay, you can get into the neighbourhood and school district you desire with peace of mind.
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Estimated Payment
$5,026.73/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,336)
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 Pickering
Pickering 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 Pickering
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •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
Pickering 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.
777 Hillcrest Road, Pickering
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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 Pickering 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 80 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Pickering. 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 Pickering 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 Pickering. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Pickering properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $4,082 (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.