5048 William Street, Pickering, ON
Rural Pickering, Pickering · MLS® E13882760
About this home
In short
- Welcome home to this delightful country charmer located in the prestigious and close-knot hamlet of Claremont.
- Nestled on a sprawling 82'x489' ravine lot backing onto a picturesque farm, this one of a kind property offers space and tranquility-all just a short drive from...
- Step inside this well-maintained and thoughtfully designed home, where natural light floods the open-concept layout.
- The home is barrier free and designed for accessibility in mind with elevator and roll-in shower: suitable for all generations and needs. the second floor features a...
- 1 acre ravine lot with Mitchell Creek running through.
Welcome home to this delightful country charmer located in the prestigious and close-knot hamlet of Claremont. Nestled on a sprawling 82'x489' ravine lot backing onto a picturesque farm, this one of a kind property offers space and tranquility-all just a short drive from Pickering, Uxbridge, and Stouffville. Step inside this well-maintained and thoughtfully designed home, where natural light floods the open-concept layout. This bright kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining, living, and family rooms, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining plus a main -floor office and spacious laundry room. The home is barrier free and designed for accessibility in mind with elevator and roll-in shower: suitable for all generations and needs. the second floor features a spacious primary bedroom with 5-piece ensuite, walk-in closet, and three more generously sized bedrooms perfect for guests or growing families. Property features: Approx. 1 acre ravine lot with Mitchell Creek running through. Backs onto a farm with phenomenal sunset views, a sledding hill in winter, and ideal conditions for gardening in warmer months. The front porch is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee to start your day. Proven potential for revenue as a film/commercial location, previously featured in marketing for prestigious company Ads. This house is walking distance to daycare, elementary school, cafe, library and community center. Quick access to golf courses, ski hills, farmers' markets, hiking, biking trails plus short drive to major commuter routes. Vibrant local community with Seasonal Events, and community-wide garage sales. This property offers the perfect blend of rural charm and urban accessibility, ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful, nature-inspired lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary home in one of Durham Region's most desirable communities.
Key facts
- Property type
- Detached, 2-Storey
- MLS®
- E13882760
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3 (1 half)
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 82.02 × 488.85 ft
- Cross streets
- William St/Central St
- Parking
- 2 garage · 12 parking (attached)
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Heating
- Forced Air
- A/C
- Central Air
- Exterior
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation
- Concrete, Stone
- Roof
- Shingles
- Sewer
- Septic
- Property tax
- $10,584 / 2026
- Days on market
- 6
- Listing brokerage
- CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.
Rooms
hardwood floor · bay window · w/o to deck
hardwood floor · bay window · elevator
laminate · closet · large window
laminate · closet · large window
ceramic floor · stainless steel appl · large window
hardwood floor · overlook greenbelt · open concept
hardwood floor · large window
hardwood floor · 5 pc ensuite · walk-in closet(s)
hardwood floor · double closet · large window
Listed at $1,299,000. Going by how homes in Rural Pickering have actually closed against their asking prices (about 97%, 41 local closings in 90 days), the likely sale price is near $1.26M, if it sells. A realistic range is $1.18M to $1.42M.
Independent value check: $1.50M. Without looking at the asking price, our model values the home itself about 16% above the ask (homes like it typically land between $1.41M and $1.57M).
Why $1.50M. The typical detached home sold in Rural Pickering over the past year went for about $1.13M (138 sales). What sets this one apart:
- ▲ Raises it stronglyIts lot is 82 by 489 ft; the typical lot sold here is 36 by 90.
- ▲ Raises itIts tax bill, which follows the city's own assessment, is $10,584 a year; the typical home sold here pays about $8,300.
- ▲ Raises it slightly2 garage and 12 total parking spaces, against 2 and 4 typically.
Total price vs nearby homes. Likely closing about $1.26M, from 41 recent closings in this pocket.
The market behind the math:
About 1.8 months of inventory: 24 detached homes for sale in the area against 41 closings in the last 90 days. Under two months favours sellers, over four favours buyers.
Price per square foot: this home lists at $577/sqft against an area asking average of $514/sqft.
- Ravine / green setting. This home is described as backing onto a ravine or green setting. The ravine backing is priced into the comparison. How much it is really worth depends on whether the house sits on table land with the slope well behind it, or drops away right behind it, and that part is my in-person call.
How this estimate is builtthe short version
This figure comes from a model built on about 44,000 recent GTA sales. It weighs this home’s tax assessment, size, age, location and features against what homes like it actually sold for, including sales in this neighbourhood.
It never sees the asking price. The 41 most comparable recent sales on their own, adjusted for size, beds, baths and lot, point to about $1.18M. Condition and finishes remain an in-person call.
What the listing highlights4 points to weigh
Claims from the listing, worth confirming in person. I can book you a private showing.
- Ravine lot: privacy and premium value, but confirm the buildable area and any conservation limits. Worth verifying
- Primary suite: a key comfort and resale feature. Lifestyle
- Open-concept layout: modern, sought-after flow. Lifestyle
- Elevator: rare and valuable for accessibility and resale. Lifestyle
Read this with carewhy it’s an estimate, not an appraisal
Below comparable homes on total price, yet the price per square foot ($577/sqft) is above the area, which usually points to a smaller or more efficient layout.
Based on 41 comparable homes that sold in Rural Pickering over the past two years, from 249 closings there.
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For saleThe closest active listings by size, beds, and price, so you can see what this home is up against.
Per square foot, these ask about $509/sqft; this home lists at $577/sqft. Size is part of the price story, not just the sticker.
The 5 closest of 8 active listings nearby.
See all comparable homesSold price trend
Median sold price for detached homes in Rural Pickering: $1.21M in September 2026, up 1% from a year ago, on 143 closings in 12 months.
Line: median sold price, each month averaged with its neighbours and weighted by closings. Bars: closings that month.
Month by month
| Month | Median sold | Closings |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | $1.10M | 18 |
| November 2025 | $1.22M | 13 |
| December 2025 | $1.22M | 10 |
| January 2026 | $1.00M | 6 |
| February 2026 | $1.11M | 9 |
| March 2026 | $1.05M | 11 |
| April 2026 | $1.01M | 11 |
| May 2026 | $1.23M | 8 |
| June 2026 | $1.21M | 14 |
| July 2026 | $1.15M | 14 |
| August 2026 | $1.16M | 15 |
| September 2026 | $1.21M | 14 |
Neighbourhood & location
Rural Pickering, Pickering, ON
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How asking prices compare in the closest areas to this home. Longer bars mean a pricier market.
Typical asking price of active listings of the same type, per area (outliers removed). Pickering.
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Affordability & Mortgage
Income needed assumes a ~32% GDS ratio; weekly is mortgage principal & interest only. Price ÷ income is the home price over the income needed. Fixed reference assumptions so listings compare on equal footing, not a lending decision.
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Your numbers
Conventional (20%+ down). Best insured 5-year fixed 4.34% via Ratehub.ca (as of October 16, 2026); conventional rates run a little higher.
Mortgage amount $1,039,200 · 4.49% over 25 years
Total monthly cost
- Mortgage payment (monthly equivalent)
- $5,746
- Property tax
- $882
- Condo / maintenance fees
- $0
- Heating
- $0
- Estimated monthly cost
- $6,628
Add your own property tax, condo fees, and heating on the left for a sharper total.
One-time closing costs
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $22,455
- Estimated closing costs
- $22,455
Plus your down payment of $259,800. Legal fees, title insurance, and adjustments are extra and vary by deal.
Mortgage stress test
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Over the full 25 years
At the end of your 5-year term
- Total paid over the term
- $344,755
- Principal paid down
- $126,971
- Interest paid
- $217,784
- Balance remaining
- $912,229
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Estimates only, not a mortgage quote or pre-approval. Figures use Canadian semi-annual compounding, current minimum down-payment rules, CMHC premium tiers, and Ontario (plus Toronto, when selected) land transfer tax. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and closing costs vary by lender and property. Confirm every number with your mortgage professional.
Investor snapshot
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Talk about the numbersThe last 117 whole-home leases in Rural Pickering signed at a median of $3,510 a month; adjusted to this home for size, beds and baths, and for where rents stood the month each signed, that is $3,452. The gross yield above is on the asking price, before taxes and upkeep; the cap rate is after them. A finished basement or second suite can push real rent above it. Taxes, fees, and vacancy vary by property, and cap rate is before financing.
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All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. For personal, non-commercial use only. Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 LEADING EDGE REALTY INC.. MLS®/PropTx.