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707 Athol Street

Downtown Whitby Whitby L1N 4A1

$499,999

Residential Freehold beds: 2+1 baths: 2.0

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Status:

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Prop. Type:

Residential Freehold

MLS® Num:

E12913786

Bedrooms:

2+1

Bathrooms:

2

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Attention commuters, investors, first-time buyers and renovators! Welcome to 707 Athol Street in Downtown Whitby. This 2-bedroom bungalow sits on a large lot in a prime location and is a great opportunity for buyers looking for a project. Investor's dream and handyman special the home needs work but offers strong potential to renovate, update, or create your own space. The main floor features an open living and dining area with plenty of natural light and two good-sized bedrooms. The home has a finished basement with a separate entrance, a large recreation room with gas fireplace, additional bedroom, and a 3-piece bathroom, offering extra space and flexibility. Outside you'll find a private deck and large backyard with direct access to Peel Park, giving you additional green space and privacy. The property also offers ample parking and storage Located in a mature neighbourhood in Downtown Whitby, close to restaurants, shopping, schools, parks, GO Transit, public transit and quick access to Highways 401 and 412, making it a convenient location for commuters. If you're looking for a property with potential in a great location and are not afraid to put in the work, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

General Info:

Property Type:

Residential Freehold

Property Sub Type:

Detached

Home Style:

Bungalow

Total Approx Floor Area:

700-1100

Lot Depth:

136'41.5 m

Lot Frontage:

43'13.1 m

Direction Faces:

East

Bedrooms:

2+1

Bathrooms:

2.0

Water supply:

Municipal

Kitchens:

1

Bedrooms Above Grade:

2

Bedrooms Below Grade:

1

Kitchens Above Grade:

1

Rooms Above Grade:

4

Rooms Below Grade:

2

Additional Info:

Heating type:

Forced Air

Heating Fuel:

Gas

Foundation:

Poured Concrete

Roof:

Shingles

Basement:

Separate Entrance, Finished

Fireplace/Stove:

No

Garage:

None

Garage Spaces:

0.0

Parking Features:

Private

Parking Spaces:

3

Total Parking Spaces:

3.0

Family Room:

No

Possession Details:

TBD

Pool:

None

Link:

No

Financial Info:

HST Applicable To Sale Price:

Included In

Assessment Year:

2025

Taxes:

$4,583 / 2025

Assessment:

$- / 2025

County:

Durham

Listing Area:

Whitby

Listing Sub-Area:

Downtown Whitby

Property Features / Area Influences:

Park, Public Transit

Interior Features:

None

Rental Items:

Hot Water Tank.

Inclusions:

Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer, All ELF's, 2 Garden Sheds.

Exterior Finish:

Vinyl Siding

Room Information:

Floor

Type

Size

Other

Main

Dining Room

16'8"5.08 m × 10'11½"3.34 m

Combined w/Living

Main

Living Room

16'8"5.08 m × 10'11½"3.34 m

Main

Kitchen

10'3.05 m × 8'3"2.51 m

Main

Bedroom

12'6"3.81 m × 8'4¾"2.56 m

Main

Bedroom

9'10"3.00 m × 9'2¼"2.80 m

Other Details:

Special Designation:

Unknown

Sewers:

Sewer

Air Conditioning:

None

Central Vacuum:

No

Seller Property Info Statement:

No

Listing Info:

Date Listed:

Mar 24, 2026

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Data was last updated March 25, 2026 at 02:15 PM (UTC)

Area Statistics

Listings on market:

17

Avg list price:

$859,900

Min list price:

$499,999

Max list price:

$2,199,900

Avg days on market:

18

Min days on market:

1

Max days on market:

102

These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Downtown Whitby. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

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