$784,900 - 88 Scottsdale Drive, Clarington
Detached for Sale in Clarington
Neighbourhood: Bowmanville
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- MLS Number
- E13764076
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 27
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Clarington
- Taxes (2026)
- $5,421
- Listing Brokerage
- RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
Welcome to 88 Scottsdale Dr - a bright, refined home set in one of Bowmanville's quiet and well-established neighbourhoods. Offering 1,869 sq ft of sunlit above-grade living space plus a finished basement, this property features three exceptionally spacious bedrooms, a dedicated office, and an additional bedroom on the lower level. The interior is warm and inviting, enhanced by fresh paint (2026), brand-new second-floor carpet (2026), and a cozy family room with a gas fireplace. Outside, the home is framed by a professionally landscaped perennial garden with a Japanese maple at the front and mature trees providing privacy in the backyard. Newly sodded lawn (2026) with a large deck create an ideal space for outdoor living and entertaining. Recent upgrades include new roof shingles (2020), furnace (2024), brand new quartz kitchen countertop and sink (2026), brand-new stainless steel stove and dishwasher (2026), updated bathroom sink countertops (2026), new light fixtures (2026), and refreshed interiors throughout. Located within minutes of elementary and secondary schools, parks, playgrounds with splash pad, and shopping plazas, this home offers both comfort and convenience for modern family living.
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Estimated Payment
$4,026.94/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,899)
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 Bowmanville
Bowmanville 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 Bowmanville
- •Convenient location in Clarington
- •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
Bowmanville 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.
88 Scottsdale Drive, Clarington
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $523/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 27 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 Clarington 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 5 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 Clarington.
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 Bowmanville
I know Bowmanville 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.