$989,000 - 2716 Sapphire Drive, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Rural Pickering
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- MLS Number
- E13831428
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 11
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Taxes (2026)
- $8,050
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE GOLCONDA REALTY INC.
Welcome to this beautiful detached home in Pickering's highly sought-after Seaton community. Built in 2019, offering approximately 2,163 sq. ft. plus a basement finished in 2025. Hardwood flooring, smooth 9-ft ceilings and pot lights on the main floor, complemented by a cozy family room with a fireplace. The upgraded kitchen features stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, a backsplash and a breakfast bar. Carpet-free second floor with vinyl flooring installed in 2022. 4 Spacious Bedrooms, primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and an upgraded 4-piece ensuite with a glass shower and double sinks. The third bedroom offers direct access to a balcony. The finished basement provides additional space for recreation, work or family gatherings. Front yard interlocking and a fully hardscaped backyard, completed in 2022, easy outdoor maintenance with an included gazebo. Additional features include a whole-home water softener, a dedicated drinking-water faucet, a whole-home humidifier and convenient interior access to the garage.
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Estimated Payment
$5,074.08/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($27,593)
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 Rural Pickering
Rural Pickering 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 Rural Pickering
- •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
Rural Pickering 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.
2716 Sapphire Drive, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $495/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.
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 Pickering. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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 Rural Pickering
I know Rural Pickering 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 $4,121 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.