$1,060,000 - 5290 Old Brock Road, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
New — Listed 2 days agoNeighbourhood: Rural Pickering
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- MLS Number
- E13860442
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,192
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
Peaceful Country Living Meets Modern Convenience in Claremont. A quieter way of life without sacrificing city convenience. Welcome to this charming, beautifully updated family residence. Set on a sun-drenched, half-acre lot adorned with mature apple and maple trees and manicured grounds, this home pairs the warm, relaxed vibe of a country retreat with sleek modern upgrades throughout.The Interior:The thoughtful interior features an open-concept living and dining area with fresh flooring and a walkout to the backyard. At the heart of the home, the renovated chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and an inviting center island-the natural gathering point for everyday life. Unwind in the warm living room by the gas fireplace, or enjoy slow mornings and evening views from the light-filled front sunroom. With four bedrooms, two beautifully updated bathrooms, and a generous family room, there is ample space for growing families and hosting guests.The Outdoor Oasis:Step outside into an entertainer's paradise. The expansive backyard offers endless space to play and relax, featuring a large sun deck for alfresco dining and a fire pit for starry summer nights. The substantial lot also presents valuable future potential for a detached garage or side addition.The Location:Enjoy Claremont's close-knit community, top-tier local school, and incredible outdoor recreation-from nearby golf and ski hills to hiking trails in the Rouge Valley. When duty calls, commuting is effortless with quick access to the GO Station, Hwy 401, and Hwy 407.
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Estimated Payment
$4,688.74/mo
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.
5290 Old Brock Road, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $707/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Pickering's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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 $4,417 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.