$799,900 - 1263 Longwood Terrace, Kingston
Detached for Sale in Kingston
58 days on market- MLS Number
- X13121272
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 58
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX FINEST REALTY INC., BROKERAGE
Located in the sought-after Westwoods neighbourhood, this spacious family home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac just steps to Holy Cross Catholic SS, Lancaster Drive PS, St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School and Woodbine Park. Designed for comfortable family living, the main floor features a large sunken living room with gas fireplace, a separate formal dining room both with hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, SS appliances and abundant cupboard space. Offering 2+2 baths and 3 bedrooms plus a den in the basement (currently being used as a 4th bedroom), this home provides flexible space for growing families, guests, or a home office. The primary suite features a WI closet and ensuite. The finished lower level includes a rec room with bar area - perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining friends. Step outside to your backyard retreat featuring an above-ground pool, flagstone patio, and awning for shaded outdoor relaxation all summer long. Additional highlights include main floor laundry, a double car garage and driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles. A list of updates available upon request.
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Estimated Payment
$4,103.90/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,317)
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.
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Kingston 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.
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- •Convenient location in Kingston
- •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
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Kingston 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.
1263 Longwood Terrace, Kingston
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $533/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 58 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kingston. 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 Kingston 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 4 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: Kingston properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,333 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.