$1,625,000 - 8733 Leskard Road, Clarington
Detached for Sale in Clarington
58 days on market- MLS Number
- E13008366
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 58
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Clarington
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX JAZZ INC.
Discover the perfect balance of country lifestyle and modern convenience at this 60-acre property in Clarington. Just minutes to the free 407 extension, close to Brimacombe Ski Hill (with night skiing!!!), and near the Ganaraska Forest's extensive trail network for hiking, horseback riding, snowmobiling and recreational vehicles, this location is ideal for active families and outdoor enthusiasts. With approx.. 42 workable acres, the land also offers excellent potential for horses, hobby farming or gardening. The spacious 4 bedroom , 4 bathroom home features a versatile layout with multiple living spaces and an upstairs office/bedroom with its own private staircase, plus a great room and wet bar . While the design could suit multi-generational living, it has always been enjoyed as a single-family residence. The lower level sub-garage provides secure storage for tools, tractors and machinery and the property accommodates parking for up to 22 vehicles. Updates include geothermal heating & cooling(2009), roof(2014), siding/windows/fascia(2015) and interior painting(2021). Utilities average just $400/month and high-speed internet makes working from home simple and reliable. With its mix of acreage, upgrades and unbeatable location, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy of rural living while staying connected to everything the Durham Region has to offer.
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Estimated Payment
$7,187.92/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 Clarington
Clarington 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 Clarington
- •Convenient location in Clarington
- •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
Clarington 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.
8733 Leskard Road, Clarington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $650/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 58 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Clarington. 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 Clarington 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 Clarington. 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.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Clarington properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $6,771 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.