$1,149,000 - 950 Mink Street, Pickering
Detached for Sale in Pickering
New — Listed 7 days agoNeighbourhood: West Shore
- MLS Number
- E13610520
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Pickering
- Listing Brokerage
- HOMELIFE DISTRICT REALTY
Located just moments from the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, 950 Mink St, Pickering offersan exceptional opportunity to own a wonderful home in a desirable and family-friendlycommunity. This spacious bungalow features a warm and inviting layout with comfortable livingspaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The property also offers a separateentrance and an additional kitchen, providing excellent potential for an in-law suite or rentalopportunity, subject to applicable municipal requirements and approvals. Enjoy the convenienceof being close to Lake Ontario, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major transportationroutes, while experiencing all that Pickering has to offer. Whether you are a growing family, afirst-time buyer, or an investor, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, location,flexibility, and future potential. A wonderful opportunity to make this property your own,settle in, and simply move in and enjoy the lifestyle you've been waiting for.
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Estimated Payment
$5,082.41/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 West Shore
West Shore 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 West Shore
- •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
West Shore 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.
950 Mink Street, Pickering
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1045/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Pickering market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
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.
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 Pickering.
About West Shore
I know West Shore 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 $4,788 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.