1880 Valley Farm Road

Anyone who’s seeking a Pickering condo for sale should definitely consider Discovery Place II Condos at 1880 Valley Farm Road. Tridel completed this building back in 1990, but unlike other buildings of that age, maintenance fees are actually higher than average at $0.75 per-square-foot. The building is 17 storeys tall and is home to 158 suites. Units start at 823 square feet on the low end, and can go up to 2350 square feet.

Maintenance fees are $0.75 per-square-foot, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of $0.68 per-square-foot.

On average, units at 1880 Valley Farm Road sell -1.30% below the list price, and units have a medium chance of receiving multiple offers (aka a “bidding war”). The average cost per-square-foot in the condo (based on past 12 months of sales) is $577 and units sell with 16 days on market on average. Over the past 12 months, 9 have sold and 2 have have been rented here.

Living here means you’re just a 10-minute walk from Jack Astor's Bar & Grill Pickering, KFC and Subway, making it easy to dazzle your taste buds without much effort. If you enjoy grabbing coffee locally, then you’ll love the fact that you can walk less than 13 minutes to get to Heaffles, Timothy's World Coffee and Starbucks.

There are a number of grocery stores within a short drive, including Pacific Fresh Food Market, West Indian Food Mart and Khawar Supermarket.

Residents here can stop by CIBC Branch with ATM and BMO Bank of Montreal on their way home from work, so they can take care of their financial needs.

Everyone can benefit from sunshine and Vitamin D, so you’ll love to know that Valley View Park, The Esplanade Park and Pickering Cenotaph are less than 4 minutes walking distance from 1880 Valley Farm Road.

Those who love to shop will appreciate all the options nearby with Wizards Emporium Pickering by YDHR, Pickering Town Centre and Santa'Ville just 11 minutes from here.

If you’re tired of the usual neighbourhood attractions, then perhaps having Kroehler Gallery less than a 3-minute drive away will give you a lift. Cineplex Cinemas Pickering and VIP is just a simple 15-minute walk from the building, ideal for movie junkies.

Families with older children will be happy to know that Mathnasium, Durham Alternative Secondary School - Pickering and Pine Ridge Secondary School can be reached by car in under 4 minutes.

Transit users will need to trek a bit to Kingston Rd. @ Fairport Rd., the nearest light transit stop. Those who live in the area can easily drive to McCowan, just 43 minutes from the building.

In the event that you can’t land a unit in this building, there are some similar condos within walking distance at 1890 Valley Farm Road, 1400 The Esplanade N and 1200 The Esplanade N.