$474,000 - 20 Mcfarlane Drive Unit 705, Halton Hills
Condo for Sale in Halton Hills
Neighbourhood: Georgetown
- MLS Number
- W13462782
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 19
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Halton Hills
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- North West
- Balcony
- Enclosed
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL BROKER ONTARIO LTD.
Welcome to Unit 705 at 20 McFarlane Drive, affectionately known as "The Sands" , a sought-after, amenity-rich community in the heart of Georgetown offering easy, low-maintenance living. This bright and spacious suite features a functional open-concept layout with a generous living and dining area, perfect for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry, classic finishes, and a convenient pantry for added storage.Start your day with a coffee or unwind in the evening on your private balcony, where you can take in peaceful views. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a 4-piece ensuite. Additional highlights include in-suite laundry with a stacked washer and dryer, plus an owned locker on P2 for extra storage. Life at The Sands is truly carefree, with condo fees that cover Bell Fibe TV, high-speed internet, water, and access to an impressive array of amenities. Residents enjoy an indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, fitness centre, library, hobby room/workshop, party room, and games room featuring billiards, ping pong, shuffleboard, and more. Outdoor amenities include a tennis/pickleball court, gazebo, sundeck, and BBQ area.This vibrant, smoke-free community offers an active and social lifestyle with organized activities such as exercise classes, walking groups, movie nights, and social gatherings. Ideally located close to trails, shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and the GO bus, this is condo living at its best in one of Georgetown's most welcoming communities.
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Estimated Payment
$2,431.87/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($13,225)
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 Georgetown
Georgetown 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 Georgetown
- •Convenient location in Halton Hills
- •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
Georgetown 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.
20 Mcfarlane Drive Unit 705, Halton Hills
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $593/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.
Market Position
At 19 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 800 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Georgetown
I know Georgetown 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.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.