$1,290,000 - 81 Dalmatian Crescent, Rouge
Detached for Sale in Rouge
62 days on market- MLS Number
- E12998734
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 62
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE NEW WORLD REALTY INC.
Prime Location! Nestled in a quiet, highly desirable neighbourhood, this original-owner, two-storey home was built in 1990. Exceptionally located, it offers unparalleled convenience close to all amenities and the University of Toronto Scarborough campus (UTSC). Properties rarely come up for sale on this street. Boasting a spacious and fabulous layout, the home features 3,300 square feet of living space, 9-foot main floor ceilings, and a dramatic 17-foot "open below" grand foyer. The entire home is flooded with natural light and fresh air through 18 large, premium vinyl-aluminum double-pane windows. A grand, solid hardwood circular staircase seamlessly connects all levels down to the basement landing. Cozy up by the family room's gas fireplace. The property includes a new garage door with two remotes, and the hot water tank is fully owned. Upstairs, you will find four massive bedrooms and two 4-piece bathrooms, including a private master ensuite. Brand new 3-piece bathrooms installed in basement. Entirely house painted. All hardwood floors in all bedrooms.
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$5,706.11/mo
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 Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
Rouge / Port Union / Malvern 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 Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- •Convenient location in Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- •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
Rouge / Port Union / Malvern 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.
81 Dalmatian Crescent, Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $430/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 62 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Rouge. 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 Rouge 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 Rouge. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.