696 Sheppard Avenue

Woodlands, Pickering, L1V 1G3

$1,098,000

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

Listed 33 days ago · MLS® E13800596

About this home

Exceptional Income Opportunity! This property features a fully legal basement apartment, permitted by the City as a Two-Dwelling House, currently generating $2,100 per month in rental income. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage, invest in a high-performing income property, or accommodate extended family, this legal suite offers outstanding flexibility and long-term value.Welcome to 696 Sheppard Avenue, Pickering, a rare opportunity to own a spacious home on a premium square-shaped lot backing onto a ravine, combining privacy, convenience, and exceptional investment potential.Perfectly situated directly across from a high school and just 2 minutes from Highway 401, this home offers unbeatable accessibility for commuters and families. You'll also enjoy easy access to shopping, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.This well-maintained home has seen significant updates, including a new roof (2022), new furnace (2022), and a brand-new asphalt driveway (2025). The expansive driveway accommodates up to 10 vehicles, in addition to a large attached garage, making it ideal for large families, car enthusiasts, or those who love to entertain their friends and familyThe picturesque ravine setting creates a peaceful backyard retreat while maintaining the convenience of city living. With its legal income-generating suite, premium lot, major mechanical updates, extensive parking, and prime location, 696 Sheppard Avenue is an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, and multigenerational families alike.Don't miss your chance to own a property that offers the perfect balance of lifestyle, functionality, and reliable rental income.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
55 × 145 ft
Basement
Apartment, Separate Entrance
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
2
Property tax
$5,500 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Woodlands
Municipality
Pickering
Price per sq ft
$845 (53% above detached houses in Woodlands, $551)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (basement)
Kitchens
2 (1 below ground)
Rooms
8 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Floor Drain

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Faces
South
Outdoor
Paved Yard

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
13
Driveway and parking
Available

Lot

Size
55 × 145 ft (rectangular)

More

Possession
TBD
Nearby
Park, Public Transit, Ravine
Cross street
Sheppard / Whites

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain6 × 4 m (19'8" × 13'1")Combined w/Dining, Hardwood Floor, Bay Window
Dining RoomMain4 × 3.5 m (13'1" × 11'6")Combined w/Living, Hardwood Floor, Open Concept
KitchenMain5 × 4.5 m (16'5" × 14'9")Family Size Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Stainless Steel Appl
Primary BedroomMain4 × 3.5 m (13'1" × 11'6")W/O To Deck, Hardwood Floor, Window
Bedroom 2Main4 × 3 m (13'1" × 9'10")Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window
Bedroom 3Main4 × 3 m (13'1" × 9'10")Hardwood Floor, Closet, Window
Living RoomBasement6.52 × 11.48 m (21'5" × 37'8")Combined w/Dining, Ceramic Floor
Dining RoomBasement6.51 × 3.49 m (21'4" × 11'5")Combined w/Living, Ceramic Floor
KitchenBasement3.49 × 2.98 m (11'5" × 9'9")Pot Lights, Above Grade Window, Broadloom
Bedroom 4Basement4.49 × 3.99 m (14'9" × 13'1")Broadloom, Closet, Window
Bedroom 5Basement3.99 × 3.65 m (13'1" × 12')Laminate, Closet, Window

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Pickering GO2.9 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 14 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: FreshCo (400 m). Nearest park: Shadybrook Tot Lot (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Highbush Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 57%
    14 min walk
  • Father Fenelon Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 50%
    16 min walk
  • Fairport Beach Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 36%
    1.2 km
  • St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 70%
    1.2 km

Secondary

  • Dunbarton High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 86%
    4 min walk
  • St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 61%, literacy test 92%
    1.5 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 L1V

Owners / renters
86% / 14%
Median household income
$118,000
Average age
42
Children under 15
16%
Homes
54% detached, 12% high-rise
Commute by transit
8%
Population
52,787

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Urdu 1.6%, Tamil 1.6%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.9%, Mandarin 0.6%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

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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). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 29 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (York Subdivision)100 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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