$798,800 - 89 Darlingside Drive, Rouge
Detached for Sale in Rouge
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- E13442668
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE IGNITE REALTY
Fully renovated from top to bottom, this stunning 3+2 bedroom, 2 bath detached bungalow islocated in the highly sought-after West Hill neighbourhood. Featuring a separate side entrance to a bright 2-bedroom in-law suite, this home offers exceptional space and versatility. The sun-filled main floor boasts an open-concept living and dining area, large windows, sleek laminate flooring throughout with no carpet throughout the full home, and a function open concept kitchen with an island which includes quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Three spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walkout to the private backyard, a complete the functional layout. The fully finished lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a modern 3-piece bath, and plenty of natural light, making it ideal for extended family or additional living space. Situated on a 178 ft deep lot with no rear neighbours, this property offers outstanding privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located minutes to parks, walking distance to Lake Ontario, shopping, 24/7 public transit, Highway 401, Kingston Rd Corridor, and the University of Toronto, this move-in-ready home is a rare leasing opportunity in one of West Hill's most desirable communities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,098.26/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,287)
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.
89 Darlingside Drive, Rouge / Port Union / Malvern
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1141/sqft, this property is priced above the Rouge average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Rouge'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 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.
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 Rouge.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Rouge properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,328 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.