$879,000 - 11 Gillbank Crescent, Highland Creek
Detached for Sale in Highland Creek
Neighbourhood: Morningside
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- MLS Number
- E13765176
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 27
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,059
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ALL-STARS REALTY INC.
Treasured by the same family for over 50 years, 11 Gillbank Crescent is the kind of house smart buyers should be paying attention to. Solid, spacious, well cared for and sitting on a spectacular oversized lot, this is a home with great bones and even better potential. Located on a quiet crescent in the established Seven Oaks community, you're close to schools, shopping, the Pan Am Centre, U of T Scarborough, Centennial College, hospital, transit, parks & ravine trails, with quick access to the 401, TTC & GO. Freshly painted with hardwood floors throughout, you can move in comfortably now and update over time, without paying for someone else's renovation choices. The enclosed front entry keeps coats, boots & clutter out of sight, while the large living & dining rooms offer big windows, front & backyard views, and plenty of space to host a crowd. The separate eat-in kitchen walks out to a large deck and that incredible backyard, with a main floor powder room & convenient side entrance completing the level. Upstairs, all 4 bedrooms are a good size with closets, including a spacious primary bedroom with its own 2 pc ensuite bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space with a fireplace plus excellent storage. Updated furnace. And then there is the yard! Huge, private and full of possibilities, with room to garden, entertain, play, expand or simply enjoy. Good house, great lot, quiet street, established neighbourhood: There's a lot to like at 11 Gillbank Crescent!
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Estimated Payment
$4,509.73/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,524)
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 Morningside
Morningside 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 Morningside
- •Convenient location in Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- •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
Morningside 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.
11 Gillbank Crescent, Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $586/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.
Market Position
At 27 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Highland Creek 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 Highland Creek. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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.
About Morningside
I know Morningside well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.