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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$769,900

1100 Begley Street 32, Pickering

2 Beds 2 Baths Residential Condo & Other MLS® # E13019442

RE/MAX METROPOLIS REALTY

$769,000

1865 Pickering Parkway 301, Pickering

4 Beds 3 Baths Residential Condo & Other MLS® # E13668328

ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY

$750,000

1532 Hummingbird Court, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13662730

CENTURY 21 PERCY FULTON LTD.

New

$750,000

1850 Kingston Road 67, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13736154

RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.

$749,900

1865 Pickering Parkway #904, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13534096

RE/MAX ALL-STARS REALTY INC.

$749,900

2793 Sapphire Drive, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13620682

LANDPOWER REAL ESTATE LTD.

$749,900

1001 Redbird Crescent, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13727108

RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS INC.

$739,900

1701 Finch Avenue 30, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Condo & Other MLS® # E13437254

REMAX CONNECT REALTY

$739,000

851 Moretta Avenue, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13708066

WOODSVIEW REALTY INC.

$735,000

2623 Garrison Crossing, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Condo & Other MLS® # E13629800

BAY STREET GROUP INC.

New

$730,000

3374 Swordbill Street, Pickering

3 Beds 3 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13754234

FOREST HILL REAL ESTATE INC.

New

$729,999

1327 Commerce Street, Pickering

3 Beds 2 Baths Residential Freehold MLS® # E13743250

RIGHT AT HOME REALTY

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