$1,299,900 - 1477 Mockingbird Square, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Rural Pickering
- MLS Number
- E13485722
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- CENTURY 21 PERCY FULTON LTD.
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom detached home in one of Pickering's most desirable family-friendly communities, surrounded by nature and offering exceptional convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Highways 401 and 407, this spacious home combines modern upgrades, thoughtful design, and everyday comfort. Step inside to discover elegant hardwood flooring throughout, a bright and functional layout, and a stunning upgraded kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stacked upper cabinetry, stainless steel built-in appliances, a pull-out spice rack, waste/recycling centre, soap dispenser, and instant hot water system-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The second floor offers four generous bedrooms and a highly sought-after upgraded laundry room complete with custom cabinetry and quartz countertop workspace. The home is further enhanced with upgraded quartz surfaces throughout and a 200-amp electrical service. The unfinished basement presents incredible future potential with a upgraded raised ceiling height, upgraded enlarged windows, a cold cellar, side entrance, and a 3-piece bathroom rough-in-ideal for creating additional living space, an in-law suite, or a recreation area tailored to your needs. Enjoy the convenience of a double-car garage, proximity to parks, trails and conservation areas. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded home in a location that offers the perfect balance of nature and community. A move-in ready home designed for modern family living-don't miss your chance to make it yours.
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Estimated Payment
$5,749.90/mo
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.
1477 Mockingbird Square, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $520/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.
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.
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 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.
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 $5,416 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.