$688,000 - 78 Tulloch Drive, Ajax
Semi-Detached for Sale in Ajax
52 days on market- MLS Number
- E13029788
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 52
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Ajax
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
Welcome to 78 Tulloch Drive in desirable South Ajax-an exceptional turnkey semi-detached bungalow perfectly suited for first-time home buyers, growing families, and savvy investors alike. Nestled in a highly sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood, this beautifully updated home offers a seamless blend of comfort, functionality, and income potential. The bright, updated eat-in kitchen features elegant Corian countertops, extended cabinetry, and ample prep space, along with a convenient pantry-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from a charming bow window and showcases a striking three-sided wood-burning fireplace that flows effortlessly into the generous dining area, perfect for hosting family gatherings .Retreat to the large primary bedroom overlooking the private backyard, complete with a stylish feature wall and walk-in closet. The well-sized secondary bedroom offers a large closet and side yard views, while the versatile third bedroom-ideal as a home office or den-provides a walkout to a wooden deck and fully fenced yard, perfect for children and pets. An updated 4-piece bathroom completes the main level. A separate side entrance leads to the fully finished basement, presenting excellent additional living space or providing in-law suite or rental income potential. This inviting space features an open-concept layout, cozy fireplace, dry bar, above-grade windows, a renovated 3-piece bathroom, plus a spacious fourth bedroom with an oversized walk-in closet. A dedicated laundry room and workshop add valuable storage and functionality. Additional highlights include ample parking and two storage sheds-offering convenience and added value. This move-in-ready home is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to enter the market or investors seeking a solid, income-generating property in a prime location.
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Estimated Payment
$3,529.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,195)
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 Ajax
Ajax 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 Ajax
- •Convenient location in Ajax
- •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
Ajax 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.
78 Tulloch Drive, Ajax
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $983/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Ajax 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 52 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Ajax. 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 Ajax 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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 Ajax. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Ajax properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,867 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.