$925,000 - 1509 Woodruff Crescent, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Amberlea
- MLS Number
- E13487668
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP-HERITAGE REALTY INC.
Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home in Amberlea, one of Pickering's most desirable family-friendly neighbourhoods. Showcasing modern farmhouse-inspired design and modern updates throughout, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. At the heart of the home is the custom-designed eat-in kitchen (2017), featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, a butcher block countertop, and a farmhouse-style stainless steel apron sink. With abundant storage and workspace, it's an ideal setting for everyday family living and entertaining. Walk out from the kitchen to a spacious deck overlooking the backyard-perfect for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, luxury vinyl plank flooring adds durability and charm. The generous primary bedroom offers a unique and versatile walk-in closet, large enough to accommodate a home office, dressing area, or reading nook (2021). A private ensuite bathroom completes this comfortable retreat. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. The fully finished walk-out basement expands your living space with endless possibilities, including a recreation room, home gym, future bedroom or potential in-law suite. Direct access to the backyard and a large window creates seamless indoor-outdoor living and added flexibility for growing families. Additional updates include the furnace and air conditioner (2021), providing peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located close to parks, shopping, transit, and commuter routes, including quick access to Highway 401 and the GO Station. Families will appreciate being near highly regarded schools, including Gandatsetiagon Public School. With everyday amenities just minutes away at Amberlea Plaza, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home in a sought-after Pickering community.
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Estimated Payment
$4,745.73/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,808)
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 Amberlea
Amberlea 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 Amberlea
- •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
Amberlea 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.
1509 Woodruff Crescent, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $617/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.
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.
About Amberlea
I know Amberlea 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 $3,854 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.