$574,500 - 390 Buckthorn Drive, Kingston
Townhouse for Sale in Kingston
Neighbourhood: 42 - City Northwest
- MLS Number
- X13482426
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 16
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston
- Listing Brokerage
- HOUSESIGMA INC.
Welcome to 390 Buckthorn Drive, a beautifully maintained Braebury-built home combining modern comfort, thoughtful design, with exceptional pride of ownership.You'll be impressed by the immaculate condition and the bright, welcoming atmosphere. Large windows fill the open-concept main floor with natural light, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features a stylish back splash, ceramic tile flooring, a pantry, and a spacious double sink counter-height island with bar seating. Perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a seamless and functional layout. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy a true extension of your living space. With a peaceful northern exposure, this outdoor retreat is ideal for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply unwinding while taking in the natural surroundings. Deer, rabbits, wild turkeys, and other wildlife are frequent visitors, providing a serene backdrop with views that never grow old. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with oversized windows enhancing the bright and airy feel that this home has to offer. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a 4-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, second-floor laundry, and a convenient linen closet complete the upper level. The unfinished walkout basement presents outstanding future development potential, with high ceilings, a patio door, and a rough-in for a future bathroom. Whether you're envisioning a recreation room, home office, guest suite, or additional family living space, the possibilities are endless.
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Estimated Payment
$2,947.48/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,029)
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 42 - City Northwest
42 - City Northwest 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 42 - City Northwest
- •Convenient location in Kingston
- •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
42 - City Northwest 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.
390 Buckthorn Drive, Kingston
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $522/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 16 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Kingston have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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 42 - City Northwest
I know 42 - City Northwest 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.