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709 Athol Street

Downtown Whitby, Whitby, L1N 4A1

$699,900

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  • 1+2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 3 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 3 days ago · MLS® E14087594

About this home

Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully designed home, ideally situated in a sought-after neighbourhood backing onto Peel Park. The inviting exterior features a farmhouse-style front porch and a detached garage for storage, creating timeless curb appeal. Inside, the bright and spacious living room impresses with a soaring cathedral ceiling, skylights, Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring and a gas fireplace with mantle. A walkout leads to the large deck, offering beautiful views of the park and an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The dining room features matching hardwood flooring and a large window, while the kitchen is appointed with maple cabinetry, granite-like solid-surface countertops, built-in appliances, a custom backsplash and pot lights. A dedicated office provides a comfortable work-from-home space. The main floor also features a bedroom with hardwood flooring and semi-ensuite access, along with stylish Shade-O-Matic shutters throughout. The lower level offers a welcoming family room with cork flooring, a freestanding gas fireplace and a walkout to the backyard, creating a wonderful space for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. Two additional bedrooms feature comfortable cork flooring, closets and convenient bathroom access, including a three-piece ensuite. The fenced backyard offers privacy and direct access to Peel Park, featuring a playground, splash pad, three baseball diamonds, a soccer field and tennis courts. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of downtown and the GO Train, with easy access to Highway 401. Exterior improvements include new deck railings, updated decking, and refreshed front porch railings with an epoxy finish. Offering a wonderful blend of character, functional living space and an exceptional park-side setting, this home is a fantastic opportunity for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
43 × 136 ft
Basement
Finished with Walk-Out
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$5,143 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Downtown Whitby
Municipality
Whitby
Price per sq ft
$778 (30% above detached houses in Downtown Whitby, $596)

Interior

Bedrooms
1 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
Rooms
8 above ground
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Central Vacuum

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Board & Batten, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Block, Poured Concrete
Faces
East

Parking

Total parking
3

Lot

Size
43 × 136 ft

More

Possession
tbd
Nearby
Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School, Fenced Yard
Cross street
Brock St S/Burns St E

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain3.37 × 2.6 m (11'1" × 8'6")Hardwood Floor, Large Window, Overlooks Frontyard
KitchenMain3.74 × 2.54 m (12'3" × 8'4")Ceramic Floor, Custom Backsplash, Pot Lights
OfficeMain2.86 × 2.6 m (9'5" × 8'6")Hardwood Floor, Pot Lights, Open Concept
Living RoomMain5.79 × 5.09 m (19' × 16'8")Gas Fireplace, Cathedral Ceiling(s), W/O To Deck
BedroomMain3 × 2.73 m (9'10" × 8'11")Hardwood Floor, Closet, Semi Ensuite
Family RoomLower5.77 × 3.91 m (18'11" × 12'10")Cork Floor, W/O To Yard, Gas Fireplace
BedroomLower5.16 × 4.33 m (16'11" × 14'2")Cork Floor, Closet, 3 Pc Ensuite
BedroomLower3.87 × 3.22 m (12'8" × 10'7")Cork Floor, Closet, Pot Lights
LaundryLower4.65 × 2.1 m (15'3" × 6'11")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Whitby GO15 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 26 cafés and restaurants, 1 park, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: FreshCo (550 m). Nearest park: Rotary Center Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Sir William Stephenson Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 27%    9 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Jean-Paul II French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 64%    16 min walk
  • St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 38%    1.3 km
  • West Lynde Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 35%    1.3 km

Secondary

  • Henry Street High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 65%, literacy test 91%    12 min walk
  • Anderson Collegiate and Vocational Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 62%, literacy test 84%    1.8 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 L1N

Owners / renters
73% / 27%
Median household income
$100,000
Average age
43
Children under 15
16%
Homes
59% detached, 12% high-rise
Commute by transit
7%
Population
49,649

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Urdu 0.9%, Tamil 0.7%, Spanish 0.5%, Mandarin 0.4%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Central Lake Ontario Conservation’s mapping.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

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): 44 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

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

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by RE/MAX Rouge River Realty Ltd..

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