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968 Essa Crescent

West Shore, Pickering, L1W 2J1

$2,500,000

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  • 5 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • 7 parking
  • 3500-5000 sq ft

Listed 116 days ago · MLS® E13492252

About this home

A rare opportunity to own one of Pickering's most spectacular waterfront residences. This custom-built luxury estate offers over 4,100 sq. ft. of meticulously designed living space, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, exceptional craftsmanship, and premium custom finishes throughout. Perfectly positioned along the shoreline, this remarkable home showcases breathtaking panoramic water views from virtually every room. Wake up to stunning sunrises, entertain in style, and enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living while remaining less than 30 minutes from downtown Toronto. Combining the elegance of a luxury home with the serenity of a year-round vacation retreat, this is a lifestyle reserved for the fortunate few. Properties of this caliber rarely become available. Be among the first to experience this extraordinary waterfront masterpiece.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
3-Storey
Age
6-15 years
Size
3500-5000 sq ft
Lot
50.98 × 100 ft
Basement
Partially Finished, Separate Entrance
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$18,414 (2026)
Neighbourhood
West Shore
Municipality
Pickering
Price per sq ft
~$588 (10% below detached houses in West Shore, $654)

Interior

Bedrooms
5 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (third), 2 × 5-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
18 above ground
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Family Room, Natural Gas
Features
In-Law Capability, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
3-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Foundation
Concrete Block
Age
6-15 years
Faces
East
Outdoor
Patio, Landscaped
Waterfront
Indirect

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total parking
7
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
50.98 × 100 ft
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Beach, Hospital, Lake/Pond, Marina, Park, Public Transit
Cross street
Essa Cres. & Breezy Drive

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
FoyerMain7.86 × 1.83 m (25'9" × 6')Marble Floor, Pot Lights
OfficeMain4.79 × 3.55 m (15'9" × 11'8")Wood, Closet, Semi Ensuite
Living RoomMain4.74 × 4.15 m (15'7" × 13'7")Wood, Overlooks Dining, Pot Lights
BathroomMain1.37 × 0.61 m (4'6" × 2')Marble Floor, 3 Pc Bath, Separate Shower
KitchenMain6.58 × 4.54 m (21'7" × 14'11")Overlook Water, Centre Island, W/O To Sundeck
PantryMain4.33 × 1.79 m (14'2" × 5'10")B/I Shelves, Wood, Pot Lights
Family RoomMain4.88 × 4.54 m (16' × 14'11")Overlook Water, Fireplace, Wood
Dining RoomMain4.88 × 3.41 m (16' × 11'2")Combined w/Living, Wood, Pot Lights
Primary BedroomSecond4.57 × 5.18 m (15' × 17')Overlook Water, Fireplace, B/I Closet
BathroomSecond6.37 × 3.14 m (20'11" × 10'4")5 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Sink
Bedroom 2Second4.45 × 3.51 m (14'7" × 11'6")Closet Organizers, Wood, Pot Lights
RecreationUpper9.8 × 9.75 m (32'2" × 32')Overlook Water, Pot Lights, Wood

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Car-dependent

  • 🚆 Pickering GO1.9 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks. Nearest park: West shore park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Frenchman's Bay Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 39%    6 min walk
  • Father Fenelon Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 50%    14 min walk
  • Fairport Beach Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 36%    15 min walk
  • Sir John A. Macdonald Public School1.8 km

Secondary

  • Dunbarton High School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 86%    1.7 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 L1W

Owners / renters
81% / 19%
Median household income
$106,000
Average age
43
Children under 15
15%
Homes
55% detached, 11% high-rise
Commute by transit
7%
Population
18,433

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 0.7%, Urdu 0.6%, Spanish 0.5%, Mandarin 0.5%.

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): 30 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

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

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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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