489 Mearns Avenue

Bowmanville, Clarington, L1C 5M5

$589,000

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 29 days ago · MLS® E13808474

About this home

Welcome to Unit 489 Meanrs, a well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse in a desirable Bowmanville neighbourhood. This inviting home offers a practical layout with comfortable living spaces, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers, families, downsizers, or anyone looking for a convenient place to call home.The main level features a bright and functional open-concept design with a spacious living room, well-equipped kitchen, and dedicated dining area. The layout provides an easy flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a comfortable primary bedroom with good closet space.The finished lower level provides additional living space that can be used as a recreation room, family room, home office, children's play area, or guest space. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, offering a great spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy some fresh air.Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, public transit, and major highways, this home provides easy access to everyday amenities and commuter routes. A great opportunity to own a comfortable and versatile home in a growing Bowmanville community.

Details

Type
Att/Row/Townhouse
Style
2-Storey
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
49.45 × 74.47 ft
Basement
Partially Finished
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$3,808 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Bowmanville
Municipality
Clarington
Price per sq ft
$453 (13% above freehold townhouses in Bowmanville, $400)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
7 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Faces
East

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
2

Lot

Size
49.45 × 74.47 ft

More

Possession
tbd
Cross street
Longworth & Mearns

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
RecreationBasement5.39 × 2.72 m (17'8" × 8'11")Broadloom, Access To Garage, Above Grade Window

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Longworth Park (500 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Harold Longworth Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 30%
    6 min walk
  • John M. James School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 50%
    17 min walk
  • St. Elizabeth Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 36%
    1.2 km
  • Charles Bowman Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 46%
    1.5 km

Secondary

  • St. Stephen Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 53%, literacy test 80%
    1.8 km
  • Bowmanville High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 45%, literacy test 87%
    2.0 km
  • Durham Christian High School Private2.2 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L1C

Owners / renters
80% / 20%
Median household income
$109,000
Average age
38
Children under 15
21%
Homes
70% detached, 3% high-rise
Commute by transit
2%
Population
50,217

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 0.9%, Urdu 0.5%, Spanish 0.3%, Dari 0.3%.

Flood and conservation Regulated area

This address is inside a conservation-authority regulated area (Central Lake Ontario Conservation): near a valley, stream, shoreline or wetland, where flooding or erosion can occur. New building, additions, pools or grading usually need a permit from the authority.

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Safety

Crime Severity Index for Durham Region (Oshawa/Whitby/Ajax) police: 43 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Central Lake Ontario Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 65 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (Belleville Subdivision)250 m

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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