$808,000 - 205 Vauxhall Drive, Kennedy Park
Semi-Detached for Sale in Kennedy Park
60 days on marketNeighbourhood: Dorset Park
- MLS Number
- E13483684
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 60
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Listing Brokerage
- HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
ATTENTION FIRST-TIME BUYERS, CONTRACTORS & RENOVATORS! Incredible opportunity to own this spacious 1,643 sq. ft. 4-bedroom semi-detached home in Scarborough, featuring a fully detached powered workshop (approx. 9' x 13.5') with electricity-perfect for contractors, hobbyists or a creative studio -plus a private 3-car driveway. This original-owner home offers exceptional space, solid construction, and the perfect opportunity to add your own personal style while building instant sweat equity.A standout feature is the exceptional bonus under-floor storage area with easy access, providing abundant space for seasonal bins, tools, equipment, and household items. The functional multi-level backsplit layout offers generous principal rooms, excellent privacy, and a family-friendly floor plan.The bright kitchen features granite countertops and solid oak cabinetry, providing an excellent foundation for your design vision. Additional highlights include hardwood flooring throughout, updated bathrooms, an updated electrical panel, and a finished basement with the potential to create an in-law or income suite, complete with a rough-in for a future shower.Whether you're a first-time buyer looking to build equity, an investor, or a contractor seeking space to work and create, this property offers outstanding square footage, exceptional storage, ample parking, and a rare powered detached workshop-all at exceptional value in one of Scarborough's established family neighbourhoods. Move in, customize to your taste, and unlock this home's full potential.
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Estimated Payment
$4,145.46/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,543)
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 Dorset Park
Dorset Park 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 Dorset Park
- •Convenient location in Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- •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
Dorset Park 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.
205 Vauxhall Drive, Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $539/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 60 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kennedy Park. 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 Kennedy Park 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 Kennedy Park. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
About Dorset Park
I know Dorset Park 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: Kennedy Park properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,367 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.