What They Got

Mississauga

Location: Glen Erin Dr. and Erin Centre Blvd.

Asking price: $834,800

Selling price: $805,000

Previous selling price: $300,000 (2010)

Size: about 3,080 sq. ft.

Lot: 44 by 154-ft., built-in two-car garage, private drive

Taxes: $5,362.64 (2011)

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 3

Days on market: 3

In less than half a week, this renovated Mississauga two-storey detached home sold for 96 per cent of the listing price.

“Completely redone with the finest materials and workmanship, this four-bedroom home is ready to be moved into,” says listing agent Agata Iwicki. “It features an open concept layout and a large open foyer with a cathedral ceiling, as well as a dark oak staircase and a new back deck.”

Renovations include new windows, roof, hardwood floors, new bathrooms, furnace, wiring and air conditioning.

The home is close to Erin Mills Town Centre, Credit Valley Hospital and many schools, including John Fraser Secondary School, St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School, Our Lady of Divine Catholic School and Credit Valley Public School

Main floor has: living room with hardwood and large window; dining room with hardwood, pot lights and bay window; modern kitchen with granite counter and built-in stainless steel appliances; breakfast room with pot lights and walkout to sunroom; family room with hardwood and fireplace; powder room.

On the second floor are: master bedroom with stone gas fireplace, walk-in closet and five-piece ensuite; second bedroom with large closet, bay window and hardwood; third bedroom with hardwood and double closet; fourth bedroom with hardwood and walk-in closet; sunroom with wood floor; four-piece bathroom with track lights and granite counter.

Basement is unfinished.

Listing agent: Agata Iwicki, Sutton Group Realty Systems Inc., Brokerage.

Thornhill

Location: Worth Blvd. and Bathurst St.

Asking price: $918,000

Selling price: $890,000

Previous selling price: $543,000 (2001)

Size: about 3,600 sq. ft.

Lot: 50 by 125-ft., double attached garage, double private drive

Taxes: $6,200 (2011)

Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms: 4

Days on the market: 8

Selling for close to the asking price in just eight days, this Thornhill two-storey detached home has five bedrooms and four washrooms.

“This executive home features an entry with a granite floor, a main-floor family room and library, and a walkout from the kitchen to a huge deck, gazebo and kidney-shaped salt-water pool in a very private treed mature yard,” says listing agent Jeff Tabachnick.

“It is located near Bathurst St. and Highway 407 and is minutes from Promenade Shopping Mall, excellent public and private schools, places of worship, and parks,” he says.

Main floor has: living room with hardwood and bow window; dining room with hardwood, moulded ceiling and casement windows; kitchen with granite floor, granite counter and walkout to yard; family room with hardwood and gas fireplace; library with hardwood; powder room.

On the second floor are: master bedroom with broadloom, walk-in closet and six-piece ensuite; second and third bedroom both have broadloom and share a five-piece bathroom; fourth bedroom with broadloom; fifth bedroom with broadloom; four-piece bathroom.

Basement is unfinished.