$949,000 - 24 Tulip Drive, Kennedy Park
Detached for Sale in Kennedy Park
33 days on marketNeighbourhood: Wexford-Maryvale
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- MLS Number
- E13747382
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 33
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
- Lot Size
- 5,866 sqft
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,833
- Listing Brokerage
- BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.
** A Cherished Home in Ellesmere Gardens ** A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained and recently updated detached brick bungalow on a premium 45' x 130' lot in the established and sought-after Ellesmere Gardens neighbourhood. Proudly enjoyed by the same family for two generations for approximately 70 years, this much-loved home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, space, and opportunity. Featuring 3+1 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home has been freshly painted with new flooring on the main level and a recently updated 4-piece family bathroom. The bright and welcoming main level provides comfortable living space for everyday family life. Step through the sliding glass doors to a large, partially covered rear deck, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the spacious, fully fenced backyard and gardens. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space, with a fourth bedroom and 2pc en-suite washroom, generous recreation room featuring a wet bar, ceramic tile flooring, and gas fireplace. There is plenty of room for a billiards table, home theatre, games area, or comfortable family lounge. Situated in a convenient and well-established community, this property offers easy access to Highways 401 and 404, multiple transit options, Costco, Fairview Mall, Parkway Mall, schools, parks and green spaces, shops, cafés, restaurants, and a wide range of everyday amenities. This is a home with a wonderful history, a generous lot, and exciting potential for its next chapter - don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!
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Estimated Payment
$4,868.86/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($26,477)
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 Wexford-Maryvale
Wexford-Maryvale 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 Wexford-Maryvale
- •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
Wexford-Maryvale 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.
24 Tulip Drive, Dorset Park / Kennedy Park
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $863/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Kennedy Park 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.
Market Position
At 33 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.
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 Wexford-Maryvale
I know Wexford-Maryvale 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 $3,954 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.