For SaleDetached · 2-StoreyMLS® #E13830532 · TRREB MLS®
521 Hickory Ave, Whitby, Ontario
Downtown Whitby, Whitby, Ontario L1N 9W9
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Lot Size
- 29.04 x 180.94 ft
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Finished
$899,999
Estimated market value
About 521 Hickory Ave
521 Hickory Ave is a 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Downtown Whitby, Whitby, listed for sale at an asking price of $899,999 (MLS® E13830532).
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom gem in the heart of downtown Whitby, sitting on a 180 FT lot with over 2300 SF of combined living space! Completely stripped down to the studs and newly renovated from top to bottom with a functional, modern layout. The main floor offers an open-concept kitchen with a dedicated breakfast nook, plus generous living and dining areas that flow seamlessly out to the backyard, along with a convenient powder room. Upstairs, find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary with its own ensuite and walk in closet, plus a large, well-appointed main bathroom. The finished basement impresses with high ceilings, a spacious entertainment area, and a fourth full bathroom - ideal for guests or movie nights. Outside, enjoy a deep, beautifully landscaped ravine backyard with interlocking stone and room to entertain, plus charming curb appeal up front with 1 garage and 2 driveway parking spaces. All this just steps from the shops, cafes, and restaurants of historic downtown Whitby. Move-in ready and waiting for you!
Insights
Condition Score
Good2 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall−$1,951/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 8 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Downtown Whitby right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,945 / 2026
- MLS® number
- E13830532
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 29.04 x 180.94 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 3 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 521 Hickory Ave, Whitby, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $899,999 | N/A | For Sale | E13830532 |
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Estimate
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Downtown Whitby
- Municipality
- Whitby
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 2pc Bsmt, 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 3
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 29.04 ft
- Depth
- 180.94 ft
- Lot Size
- 29.04 x 180.94 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Shingles
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- All existing appliances -fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer/dryer, furnace, air conditioner and water softener
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 2.87 × 3.5 m | Renovated, Breakfast Area, Walk-Out | Main |
| Dining | 2.87 × 1.87 m | Combined W/Kitchen, Combined W/Living, Walk-Out | Main |
| Family | 3.47 × 3.62 m | Combined W/Dining, Large Window, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Dining | 3.47 × 5.19 m | Combined W/Family, Large Window, Vinyl Floor | Main |
| Powder Rm | 1.5 × 1.67 m | 2 Pc Bath, Renovated | Main |
| Primary | 3.66 × 5.52 m | 4 Pc Ensuite, W/I Closet, Large Window | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 2.66 × 2.79 m | 4 Pc Ensuite, Large Window, Renovated | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.0 × 2.96 m | Closet, Vinyl Floor | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 3.32 × 3.06 m | Closet, Vinyl Floor | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 2.66 × 2.33 m | 3 Pc Bath, Renovated | 2nd |
| Office | 6.16 × 9.17 m | — | Bsmt |
| Bathroom | 2.88 × 1.98 m | — | Bsmt |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Downtown Whitby right now
- For sale now
- 19
- Median asking price
- $839K
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 16%
Middle half: $772K to $950K
11 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 7% above the median.
See all homes in Downtown WhitbyAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $14,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $14,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $10,475
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $899,999
- $10,000
- Ontario total
- $14,475
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 6.1 m.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 2.7 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (20 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 4.4 km4.4 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 50 m50 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is J.H. McNairn Limited, 2.5 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Elexicon Energy Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 50 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.50 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Dash Networks, Rogers, Ruralwave, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julie PayetteDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 400 m | 84%Grade 6 average |
| Pringle Creek Public SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 82%Grade 6 average |
| St Theresa Catholic SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.5 km | 75%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Jean-Paul IIConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 1.6 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Collegiate and Vocational InstituteDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 62%Grade 9 math |
| Henry Street High SchoolDurham DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 65%Grade 9 math |
| All Saints Catholic Secondary School Secondary SchoolDurham CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.2 km | 66%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSC Saint-Charles-GarnierConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 3.6 km | 67%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitby GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 2.5 km |
| Durham College Oshawa GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore East | 4.8 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Lot
- Lot area
- 5,254 sq ft488 m²
- Street frontage
- 29.04 ft8.9 m
- Depth
- 180.94 ft55.2 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $180,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $719,999
- Total interest payment
- $511,801
- Total purchase cost
- $1,411,800
- Mortgage payment
- $4,106/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
58%Monthly carrying cost
$4,601- Rent $2,650
- Shortfall $1,951
Rental income opens at $2,650, the median asking rent of 8 comparable homes for lease in Downtown Whitby. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
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