$949,000 - 75 Fordover Drive, Scarborough
Detached for Sale in Scarborough
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: Guildwood
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- MLS Number
- E14103150
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Scarborough Town Centre
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,900
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CROSSROADS REALTY INC.
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the highly desirable Guildwood neighbourhood! situated on a spacious corner lot, this detached brick side-split home offers a versatile layout featuring four bedrooms, plus a finished basement with two additional bedrooms, a separate kitchen, a bathroom, and separate entrance-an excellent setup for growing families and multi-generational living. The home features a bright and spacious living area with a large bay window, generously sized bedrooms, and a functional layout offering wonderful potential for buyers to add their personal touch. Enjoy the generous outdoor space, perfect for entertaining, gardening, and family gatherings. Located in one of Scarborough's most charming communities, you're surrounded by natural beauty-Guild Park and Gardens, South Marine Park, scenic waterfront trails, and the Scarborough Bluffs. Convenient to Guildwood GO, TTC transit, schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. A fantastic opportunity to own a spacious detached home with additional finished living space, a separate kitchen, and separate entrance. Don't miss it.
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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 Guildwood
Guildwood 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 Guildwood
- •Convenient location in Scarborough Town Centre
- •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
Guildwood 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.
75 Fordover Drive, Scarborough Town Centre
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $633/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 Scarborough'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 Scarborough 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Scarborough.
About Guildwood
I know Guildwood 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: Scarborough 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.