$5,185,000 - 1554 Birchwood Drive, Mississauga
Detached for Sale in Mississauga
85 days on marketNeighbourhood: Lorne Park
- MLS Number
- W12992938
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 85
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 5,000+ sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Mississauga
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES HEAPS ESTRIN TEAM
Set within one of Lorne Park's most prestigious pockets, 1554 Birchwood Drive provides an exceptional estate on a rare 100 by 270-foot lot. Offering over 7,500 square feet of thoughtful living space and a detached three-car garage, this Bill Hicks-designed residence blends timeless design with modern luxury. The property's manicured and mature grounds provide beautiful scenery year-round. Set back from the street, this property offers privacy and greenery. A limestone foyer with soaring ceilings introduces sophisticated principal rooms featuring custom millwork, rich hardwood flooring, and impeccable detail. The formal living room and family room open to the gardens and pool, while the dining room, framed with arched windows, is ideal for entertaining. A private office with a gas fireplace offers a serene workspace. The chef's kitchen features premium built-in appliances, custom cabinetry, and new tile flooring, with a breakfast area that opens to the patio and gardens. Thoughtful family spaces offer warmth and functionality for everyday living. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each offer ensuite access and overlook the lush property. The home features two separate staircases for enhanced flow throughout. Designed for leisure, the lower level features a custom wine cellar, double-sided wood burning fireplace, home theatre system with surround sound, a gym and a recreation and games area. All complemented by a spa-inspired bathroom, including a steam shower. Control4 integration provides seamless smart living with whole-home audio. Outdoors, enjoy a private, resort-inspired setting with a gunite pool, integrated hot tub, landscaped gardens, and new fencing, all surrounded by mature trees. The heated detached garage ensures year-round use. Moments to top schools, Port Credit, Lake Ontario and trails, GO Transit, and Whiteoaks Park Tennis Club, this is an exceptional estate in one of Mississauga's most sought-after communities.
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$22,935.00/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.
Mississauga's Premier Address
Lorne Park is widely regarded as one of Mississauga's most prestigious neighbourhoods. Known for its large lots, mature trees, and stately homes, this established community offers a peaceful, upscale living environment. The area features a mix of renovated heritage homes and impressive new builds, all set along winding, tree-canopied streets.
Why Live in Lorne Park
- •Large lots with mature trees and established gardens
- •Prestigious address with strong property values
- •Close to Lake Ontario and waterfront parks
- •Excellent public and private schools
- •Safe, quiet residential streets
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •Clarkson GO Station nearby
- •MiWay bus routes along Lakeshore Road
- •Easy access to QEW and Highway 403
- •20-minute drive to Toronto Pearson Airport
Parks & Amenities
- •Rattray Marsh Conservation Area
- •Jack Darling Memorial Park
- •Lorne Park Library
- •Private tennis and country clubs
- •Lakefront walking trails
Lifestyle & Community
Lorne Park offers a refined, private lifestyle with access to nature and waterfront amenities. Residents value the neighbourhood's exclusivity, excellent schools, and proximity to outdoor recreation. The area is ideal for families seeking space and quality of life.
1554 Birchwood Drive, Mississauga
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1037/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Mississauga market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 85 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Mississauga. 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 Mississauga 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 5,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 Mississauga. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 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.