$869,900 - 885 Walton Court, Whitby
Detached for Sale in Whitby
91 days on market- MLS Number
- E12890660
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 91
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
Located in a highly sought-after school district (Donald Wilson Secondary School, Captain Michael Vandenbos Public School ) this fabulous 4-level backsplit sits on a quiet, family-friendly cul-de-sac in the established Williamsburg neighborhood of Whitby. The home backs directly onto beautiful Palmerston Park, offering lush green space, tennis courts, baseball diamond, and soccer fields right in your backyard. The property features a spacious deck perfect for entertaining and enjoying unobstructed park views. Inside, the home boasts a living room with and a large bay window, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The family room features a walk-out to the backyard, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, hardwood flooring, and a finished basement, this home provides plenty of space for growing families. Photos are from 2022. Some updates and renovations may be required, allowing buyers the opportunity to customize and bring the home to life according to their own taste and vision. Priced to sell, this is a rare opportunity to own a home backing onto parkland in one of Whitby's most desirable communities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,463.04/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,270)
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 Whitby
Whitby 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 Whitby
- •Convenient location in Whitby
- •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
Whitby 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.
885 Walton Court, Whitby
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $791/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 91 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Whitby. 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 Whitby 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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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: Whitby properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,625 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.