$819,990 - 1228 Elizabeth Mackenzie Drive, Pickering
Townhouse for Sale in Pickering
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Rural Pickering
- MLS Number
- E13661588
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX PREMIER INC.
Welcome to 1228 Elizabeth Mackenzie Drive, a brand-new Nova Model interior townhome offering 1796 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space in Pickering's desirable Winding Woods community. This modern residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a single car garage and 1 car parking for vehicle on the driveway. The bright, open-concept interior is enhanced by impressive 9-foot ceilings on both the main and second levels. Rich hardwood flooring adds warmth and elegance to the inviting family room. The contemporary kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, generous counter space and a functional layout that flows seamlessly into the principal living areas. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a private ensuite, while 3 additional well-proportioned bedrooms provide flexibility for family members, guests or a home office. Additional highlights include direct interior access from the garage, generous parking and a practical floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The purchaser may also be eligible for the 13% New Home HST Rebate, subject to applicable government requirements. Conveniently located minutes from Highways 401 and 407, Pickering GO Station, shopping, restaurants, schools, parks and scenic walking trails, this move-in ready Nova Model presents an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully finished new home in one of Pickering's most sought-after communities.
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Estimated Payment
$4,206.97/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,878)
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 Rural Pickering
Rural 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 Rural 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
Rural 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.
1228 Elizabeth Mackenzie Drive, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $547/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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Pickering have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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 Pickering. 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 Rural Pickering
I know Rural Pickering 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.
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 $3,417 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.