5-Bed Bungalow with In-Law Suite on 279-Foot Lot

Property details for 4474 Old Scugog Road, Clarington

Type: Residential
Style: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Lot Size: 279.7 x 170.8 FT
Stories: 1
Basement: Apartment in basement, N/A
Parking: Detached Garage, Garage
Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior: Brick
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $7,630 (2026)

This brick bungalow sits on a flat 279.7 x 170.8 ft lot with room for 13 vehicles. The main floor spans 1,850 sq. ft. and includes 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a living room, family room, and a sunroom off the dining area that opens to a composite deck. There are 4 fireplaces total. The primary suite has a walk-in closet and ensuite. The finished basement functions as a separate in-law suite with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, a rec room, and its own bathroom. That attached garage is currently set up as an office or flex space, but can revert to a standard garage easily. There's also a detached single-car garage with workshop space. Updates over the past decade include 200-amp service, natural gas heating, and central air. The property has drilled well water and a septic system. Outside, you'll find interlock paving, established gardens, and mature trees, including rare pawpaw trees. The back has a gazebo and composite decking. Bowmanville is about 6 km away, with schools like Clarington Central Secondary School 5.1 km off. Highway 407 and 401 are both convenient. Priced at $1,450,000, well below the nearby median of $1,557,500, with only 2 active listings in the area. Taxes run $7,630 annually.

About 4474 Old Scugog Road, Clarington — Property Score

Great Location Feature Rich

Score: 61/100

Value

Priced 45% above area median of $999,900 based on 125 comparable properties nearby 3

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

5 bedrooms - 1 more than similarly priced 4-bedroom homes nearby 72

4 bathrooms - typical for similarly priced properties 60

47,773 sqft lot - an oversized lot for the area 90

Location

$133K median household income - well above the Canadian average of $70K 96

89% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 95

94% homeownership rate - indicating a stable, owner-occupied community 96

61% of residents commute under 30 minutes - excellent commuter accessibility 79

97/km² population density - a rural or semi-rural setting 55

Market

Just listed - area average is 41 days on market 100

-23.8% median price change over 1 month - declining prices in the area 1

25.4 months of housing supply - 229 active listings with 9 sold last month (buyer's market) 40

Features

13-car garage - more than the area average of 7.1 spots 95

Apartment in basement, N/A basement - potential for additional finished space 70

efficient gas forced air heating 80

Central air conditioning - whole-home cooling 90

4 fireplaces - a desirable feature for Canadian winters 85

Pool - premium features that add significant value 65

Investment

0.53% effective tax rate ($7,630/yr) - very low tax burden 84

6% renter population - primarily owner-occupied area 37

Quality

Condition

Listing

30 photos provided - below the area average of 37 photos 92

6 of 7 key property details provided (86%) - comprehensive listing with excellent detail 86

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