Is Pickering part of the GTA?

The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) includes the City of Toronto and the regional municipalities of Durham, Halton, Peel and York. Pickering is part of the Durham Region, so it is also part of the GTA. In fact, Pickering is the closest city in the Durham Region to the city of Toronto. It is located just east of Scarborough.

How far is Pickering from Toronto?

It’s an easy drive from Pickering to downtown Toronto along the 401 Express and the Don Valley Parkway South. The trip should take about 35 minutes depending on traffic. GO Transit has a station in Pickering that operates a number of bus routes and a train route from Pickering to various points in Toronto.

What is Pickering known for?

Because of its close proximity to Toronto, Pickering is known as being a vibrant suburb with many of the same quality amenities you can find in Toronto. Residents who own real estate in Pickering love the lake views, parks, wide variety of restaurants, and shopping options. Pickering is also know for its biggest employer, the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, the Pickering Town Centre, and the ghost town of Altona.

Is Pickering a safe place to live?

Pickering has a friendly suburban atmosphere, with many quiet residential streets and a few commercial areas. The city attracts many families and young professionals, many of whom move here to escape the hustle and bustle of downtown Toronto. Crime rates in Pickering are very low compared to other large cities in Canada.

What are housing prices like in Pickering?

Although Pickering is directly east of Toronto, the housing prices tend to be more affordable. For the same price that you might get a condo in downtown Toronto, you may be able to find a single-family home or even waterfront property in Pickering.

Is Pickering a good place to invest in real estate?

Experts agree that Pickering is an excellent place to invest in real estate because the housing prices are lower than Toronto and home values have seen a significant increase over the past few years. Many people invest in Pickering properties as starter homes to build equity, long-term family homes, or rental properties.

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1260 Talisman Manor, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13696236

RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.

$1,199,900

1775 Spartan Court, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13733732

TANYA TIERNEY TEAM REALTY INC.

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1798 Autumn Crescent, Pickering

4 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13756690

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2330 Southcott Road, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13089498

SUTTON GROUP-HERITAGE REALTY INC.

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1274 Aquarius Trail, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13572884

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3279 Turnstone Boulevard, Pickering

4 Beds 5 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13672740

RE/MAX COMMUNITY REALTY INC.

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1019 Rouge Valley Drive, Pickering

5 Beds 5 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13755104

RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY LTD.

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2007 Lynn Heights Drive, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13465494

RIGHT AT HOME REALTY

$1,198,000

1485 Altona Road, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13569234

ROYAL LEPAGE ASSOCIATES REALTY

$1,190,000

1913 Narcissus Gardens, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E12898058

FIRST CLASS REALTY INC.

$1,189,999

1706 Woodside Lane, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13718830

REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY

$1,187,000

561 Cattail Court, Pickering

4 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13494064

RE/MAX ROUGE RIVER REALTY LTD.

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