$849,990 - 142 Greenbrae Circuit, Highland Creek
Detached for Sale in Highland Creek
81 days on market- MLS Number
- E13011488
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 81
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- Listing Brokerage
- THE AGENCY
Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom 2-storey detached home offering a rare opportunity to own in one of Scarborough's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Nestled in the established Woburn/Cedarbrae community-known for its family-friendly atmosphere and mature streets-this home blends comfort, versatility, and convenience.The main floor features a recently renovated kitchen with improved functionality and a practical layout, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Bright and spacious principal rooms provide a warm and inviting setting for families of all sizes.The finished basement includes an additional updated kitchen, offering excellent flexibility for extended family living, guests, or potential rental income.Step outside to enjoy a generously sized backyard-ideal for summer barbecues, gardening, or relaxing with family and friends. One of the standout features of this property is the ample parking, with space to accommodate up to 5 vehicles-a rare and valuable find in the area.Conveniently located close to Highway 401, GO Transit, TTC, shopping plazas, gas stations, Cedarbrae Mall, Centennial College, parks, and schools, this home offers exceptional accessibility and everyday convenience.A fantastic opportunity for families, investors, or anyone looking to own in a well-established and connected neighbourhood.
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Estimated Payment
$4,360.89/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,715)
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 Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek) 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 Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek)
- •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
Scarborough (West Hill / Highland Creek) 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.
142 Greenbrae Circuit, 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 $773/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 81 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Highland Creek. 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 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.
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: Highland Creek properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,542 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.