$789,000 - 865 Vicki Drive, Pickering
Semi-Detached for Sale in Pickering
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- E13010512
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE/CHAMPIONS REALTY INC.
Welcome to Westshore - one of Pickering's most sought-after lakeside communities! Featuring an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, highlighted by a stunning quartz island with elegant pendant lighting. A bright bay window fills the space with natural light, complemented by pot lights and hardwood flooring throughout. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances.Three spacious bedrooms, 4-piece bathroom (2020). **35 x 100 ft lot, this home provides flexibility for growing families. The finished basement (2023) features two additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, and a large versatile space-ideal for extended family living or potential rental income with a separate entrance. A dedicated laundry area with stainless steel washer and dryer, plus a generous utility/storage room **Enjoy outdoor living under the pergola with recessed lighting-perfect for evening BBQs. The spacious backyard includes a shed and plenty of room for kids to play. **3 cars Driveway. **Located just steps from the lake, parks, and scenic bike trails, and only a 5-minute walk to Frenchman's Bay. Close to top-rated schools, including French immersion, daycare, places of worship, shopping, and dining. **Just minutes to the GO Station and quick access to Highway 401.
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Estimated Payment
$4,047.98/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,013)
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.
865 Vicki Drive, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1127/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Pickering'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 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.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Pickering.
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 $3,288 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.