$599,000 - 11 Lynwood Avenue, Clarington
Detached for Sale in Clarington
- MLS Number
- E13479682
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 15
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Clarington
- Lot Size
- 15,780 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Jazz INC.
Offered for the first time in decades, this well-loved 3-bedroom bungalow sits on an impressive 105 x 150 ft lot in the desirable Pollard neighbourhood of Courtice. Nestled in an established area surrounded by mature trees, this property offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and everyday convenience. Offering just over 1,200 sq ft of living space above grade, plus an additional 1,200 sq ft in the basement, the home features a functional layout with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The partially finished basement includes a walk-up to the attached garage, providing added convenience and flexibility. Filled with years of cherished memories, this home has been carefully maintained and proudly reflects its original character. The private backyard is spacious and peaceful, providing the perfect setting for relaxing, gardening, or enjoying time outdoors. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout the main floor (2026), new broadloom in all bedrooms (2026), and a new furnace (2026). Additional improvements over the years include front yard landscaping (approx. 2018), foundation waterproofing (approx. 2018), and a Shingle replacement (approx. 2012). A single attached garage and driveway parking for up to four vehicles complete the package. Ideally located close to shopping, everyday amenities, schools, and Highway 418, this is an excellent opportunity to enjoy bungalow living in one of Courtice's most established neighbourhoods. Properties with this lot size, setting, and long-standing ownership are rarely offered for sale.
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Estimated Payment
$3,073.18/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,712)
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.
11 Lynwood Avenue, Clarington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $545/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 15 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 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.
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.
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 $2,496 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.