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Detached for Sale in Pickering
63 days on market- MLS Number
- E13086264
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 63
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Welcome to 1217 Canborough Crescent, a classic detached home offering the space and privacy that are becoming increasingly rare. Set on a premium 50 x 111 ft lot in one of Pickering's most convenient neighborhoods, this property provides a traditional footprint perfect for a growing family looking to transition from cramped city living to a spacious detached lifestyle.The interior layout prioritizes generous room sizes over narrow corridors, creating a practical and welcoming flow. The main floor features beautiful hardwood flooring and a functional, easy-to-furnish design that feels like home the moment you enter. The kitchen offers a large footprint, providing a perfect canvas to customize on your own timeline. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms provide a quiet retreat. The spacious full basement serves as a versatile foundation, ready to be transformed into a home office, media room, or an extra bedroom suite.The outdoor space is a true standout, featuring a deep, private backyard-perfect for summer BBQs, gardening, or quiet relaxation. Mature trees offer genuine separation from neighbors, complementing the wide driveway and tree-lined streets of this established community.Located in the heart of Liverpool, you are minutes from the 401, 407, and the Pickering GO, making the commute effortless. Enjoy being close to a wide array of daily amenities while remaining tucked away in a peaceful pocket where you can actually hear the birds. This is your opportunity to skip the condo fees and townhome living to finally own the solid, detached foundation your family deserves.
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Estimated Payment
$4,253.20/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,129)
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 Pickering
Pickering 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 Pickering
- •Convenient location in Pickering
- •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
Pickering 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.
1217 Canborough Crescent, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $553/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 63 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Pickering. 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 Pickering 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: Pickering properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,454 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.