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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$817,690

2928 Hawkridge Lane, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E12721244

INTERCITY REALTY INC.

$817,690

975 Elizabeth Mackenzie Drive, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13048506

INTERCITY REALTY INC.

$815,000

865 Krosno Boulevard, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13688242

RE/MAX CROSSTOWN REALTY INC.

$799,991

2907 Nakina Street, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13591394

TIMBERSTONE REALTY

$799,990

2065 Blue Ridge Crescent, Pickering

3 Beds 4 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13672214

RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.

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$799,990

1228 Elizabeth Mackenzie Drive, Pickering

4 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13743428

RE/MAX PREMIER INC.

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$799,990

3379 Elsa Story Avenue, Pickering

4 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13751702

TIMBERSTONE REALTY

$799,900

1764 Listowell Crescent, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13431174

CENTURY 21 INNOVATIVE REALTY INC.

$799,900

821 Krosno Boulevard, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13700828

ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY

$799,898

648 Creekview Circle, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13561428

RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.

$799,000

1299 Glenanna Road 42, Pickering

4 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13143186

CENTURY 21 INNOVATIVE REALTY INC.

$799,000

1655 Palmers Sawmill Road 403, Pickering

4 Beds 4 Baths Residential Condo & Other MLS® # E13465338

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