$969,999Asking Price
1288 Old Orchard Avenue, Pickering, ON L1W 1G2
Bay Ridges, Pickering
Welcome to 1288 Old Orchard Ave, a beautifully updated bungalow in Pickering's desirable Bay Ridges community offering over $100,000 in upgrades and exceptional versatility for today's homeowner. The standout feature is the legal basement apartment, complete with a spacious primary bedroom featuring a custom walk in closet, cozy gas fireplace, private 3 piece ensuite, and separate side entrance. Whether you're accommodating extended family, creating a luxurious primary retreat, welcoming guests, or generating rental income, this thoughtfully designed lower level offers flexibility that's rarely found.Upstairs, you'll find a bright and inviting main floor showcasing rich hardwood flooring, smooth ceilings, and pot lights throughout the living and dining rooms. The upgraded kitchen combines style and function with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, while generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable living for the whole family. The beautifully updated main bathroom features quartz countertops, a double vanity, and a glass walk in shower. The third bedroom offers added versatility with a walkout to the backyard, making it ideal as a home office, guest room, or additional family space.Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a two tier deck, relaxing hot tub with custom privacy walls, and a storage shed, creating the perfect space for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.The fully finished legal basement apartment continues to impress with laminate flooring, pot lights throughout, a spacious living area, an additional full bathroom, large above grade egress windows, and a bar area with a rough in for a future kitchen, providing outstanding potential for independent living or rental income. A newer roof and quality upgrades throughout complete this move in ready home. Combining comfort, style, and incredible long term flexibility, 1288 Old Orchard Ave is a rare opportunity in one of Pickering's most sought after neighbourhoods.
Welcome to 1288 Old Orchard Ave, a beautifully updated bungalow in Pickering's desirable Bay Ridges community offering over $100,000 in upgrades and exceptional versatility for today's homeowner. The standout feature is the legal basement apartment, complete with a spacious primary bedroom featuring a custom walk in closet, cozy gas fireplace, private 3 piece ensuite, and separate side entrance. Whether you're accommodating extended family, creating a luxurious primary retreat, welcoming guests, or generating rental income, this thoughtfully designed lower level offers flexibility that's rarely found.Upstairs, you'll find a bright and inviting main floor showcasing rich hardwood flooring, smooth ceilings, and pot lights throughout the living and dining rooms. The upgraded kitchen combines style and function with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, while generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable living for the whole family. The beautifully updated main bathroom features quartz countertops, a double vanity, and a glass walk in shower. The third bedroom offers added versatility with a walkout to the backyard, making it ideal as a home office, guest room, or additional family space.Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a two tier deck, relaxing hot tub with custom privacy walls, and a storage shed, creating the perfect space for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.The fully finished legal basement apartment continues to impress with laminate flooring, pot lights throughout, a spacious living area, an additional full bathroom, large above grade egress windows, and a bar area with a rough in for a future kitchen, providing outstanding potential for independent living or rental income. A newer roof and quality upgrades throughout complete this move in ready home. Combining comfort, style, and incredible long term flexibility, 1288 Old Orchard Ave is a rare opportunity in one of Pickering's most sought after neighbourhoods.
See MoreKey Info
- Bungalow Detached
- 6-Car Driveway
- 2-Car Attached Garage
- Old Orchard Ave & Liverpool Road
- 1100-1500 Approximate Sq Feet
- Basement: Finished, Apartment
- 1 Kitchen
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 50 x 117.7 Feet
- Vinyl Siding Exterior
- Taxes were $7,369 in 2025
- Possession: TBA
Details
- Fireplace
- No Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #E13592444
- RE/MAX HALLMARK FIRST GROUP REALTY LTD.
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 15.26' x 10.04' | Stainless Steel Appliances, Breakfast Area |
| 2 | Breakfast | Main | 9.28' x 10.07' | Combined with Kitchen |
 | 1 4-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
| 1 3-Piece Bathroom | |||
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Who lives here?
Bay Ridges, Pickering is an east GTA neighbourhood notable for its singles, renters, salespeople and tradespeople. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of adults aged 25 to 39 and 25 to 39 and seniors aged 70 to 74.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.0
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
49%
of residents are
single and loving it.
49% singles
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Renters
23%
of residents
are renters.
23% renters
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Education
23%
of residents are
university grads.
23% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$106K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 15% |
| Business | 13% |
| Trades | 10% |
| Management | 8% |
| Government | 7% |
Immigrants
27%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
27% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
4.7% from Caribbean
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.7% from Philippines
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| French | 2% |
| Urdu | 1% |
| Tagalog | 1% |
| German | 1% |
| Spanish | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 63% |
| Muslim | 3% |
| Hindu | 2% |
