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Pickering · Durham Region · Bay Ridges

681 Balaton Avenue

Detached

MLS® #E13770710

Listed for$679,9001 day on market
3 bed 2 bath 8 parking 700-1100 sq ft~$755/sq ft
  • New this week
  • 1 school within 1 km
  • Transit stop ~440 m
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Est. all-in monthly~$3,680/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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1 school within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~0.44 km

Property information
What house buyers ask first
Lot size
50.05 × 116.85 ft
Square footage
700-1100 sq ft
Age
~51-99 years old
Property tax
$6,196 / yr
Parking
8 spaces · Attached
Basement
Other

Property summary

Property type
Detached
Style
Backsplit 4
Approx. age
51-99 years
Lot size
50.05 × 116.85 ft
Parking
8 spaces · Attached
Heating
Forced Air
Air conditioning
Central Air
Basement
Other
Kitchens
1
Exterior
Brick
Property tax
$6,196 / yr
MLS®
E13770710

Room dimensions

Primary Bedroom
Upper2.89 × 3.96 m
Family Room
Lower6.73 × 6.22 m
Dining Room
Main6.52 × 2.76 m
Living Room
Main6.52 × 3.96 m
Bedroom 3
Upper2.76 × 2.74 m
Bedroom 2
Upper3.81 × 2.76 m

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

Nearby homes for sale
The numbers that matter
The numbers that matter
Property tax
$6,196/yr
Est. all-in
~$3,680/mo
Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.
Schools

Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.

  • Sir John A Macdonald Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Durham DSB0.3 km
  • Bayview Heights Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Durham DSB1.1 km
  • Frenchman's Bay Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Durham DSB1.9 km
  • OnStudy AcademyPrivate · Secondary · ..2.2 km

Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.

Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

  • Sandy Beach NB @ ParkhamNearest transit · Bus stop~440 m
  • PickeringNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~1.6 km

Locations: OpenStreetMap public-transit stops, © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open Database Licence (ODbL). Stop locations from OpenStreetMap — confirm current routes and service with the transit agency.

Community — Pickering
$825KMedian sold
27Median days on market
99.1%Sale-to-list
Median sold price · Pickering1-yr -3% · 3-yr
Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types
Neighbourhood demographics — Pickering
99,186Population (2021)
40.8Median age
$118,000Median household income
85.2%Home owners
14.8%Renters
3Avg household size
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census
Description & details

Welcome to 681 Balaton Ave, a rarely offered 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 4-level backsplit tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Pickering's sought-after Bay Ridges community. Set in a quiet, friendly pocket with true family appeal, this home offers a versatile layout, generous living space, and the kind of setting buyers wait for.Designed with function in mind, the 4-level backsplit layout provides excellent separation of space for growing families, entertaining, working from home, or multi-purpose living. Featuring spacious principal rooms, an attached garage, a large driveway, and a lower-level bar area perfect for hosting family and friends.The outdoor setting is a standout feature, backing onto green space with a marina-side backdrop that creates a rare sense of privacy, openness, and connection to nature. The great yard space offers plenty of room for kids, pets, summer BBQs, gardening, or quiet evenings outdoors.Located in one of South Pickering's most desirable waterfront communities, just minutes to Frenchman's Bay, marinas, waterfront trails, parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, Pickering GO, Highway 401, and Pickering City Centre. A rare opportunity to own a family home in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting with lifestyle, location, and long-term appeal.Welcome Home!

The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.

Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.