5-Bed, 5-Bath Home on Quiet Court Next to Park in Stonehaven

Property details for 961 Damascus Court, Newmarket

Type: Residential
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Lot Size: 59 x 135 FT
Stories: 2
Basement: Finished, N/A
Parking: Garage
Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior: Brick
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $9,586

961 Damascus Court sits on a 59 by 135 foot lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Newmarket's Stonehaven neighbourhood. This two-storey brick house has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a finished basement with a rec room and fifth bedroom. Hardwood and vinyl flooring throughout means no carpet anywhere. Main floor includes separate living, dining, family, and kitchen areas. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has its own sitting area plus two walk-in closets. Four bedrooms are above grade, one below. Kitchen features quartz counters and a centre island, with a breakfast area that looks out at the fully fenced backyard. Two skylights and pot lights brighten the interior. Forced air natural gas heating and central air keep things comfortable year-round. Parking is a garage plus driveway, six spots total. Pickering College is 2.1 km away and Southlake Regional Health Centre is 3.3 km. Asking $1,790,000. Annual taxes are $9,585.64. With median sold prices nearby at $1,949,400, there's room to negotiate. House is freehold, so no maintenance fees.

About 961 Damascus Court, Newmarket — Property Score

Prime Location Strong Investment Feature Rich

Score: 66/100

Value

Priced 49.4% above area median of $1,198,500 based on 126 comparable properties nearby 1

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

5 bedrooms - typical for similarly priced homes 60

5 bathrooms - 1 more than similarly priced properties nearby 72

7,965 sqft lot - a generous lot for the area 78

Location

$195K median household income - well above the Canadian average of $70K 100

86% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 93

97% homeownership rate - indicating a stable, owner-occupied community 98

42% of residents commute under 30 minutes - good commuting convenience 63

2,684/km² population density - a well-balanced suburban area 97

Market

Just listed - area average is 47 days on market 100

+1.2% median price change over 1 month - stable pricing in the area 56

27.8 months of housing supply - 250 active listings with 9 sold last month (buyer's market) 40

Features

6-car garage - more than the area average of 5.6 spots 95

Finished, N/A basement - adds valuable living space 85

efficient gas forced air heating 80

Central air conditioning - whole-home cooling 90

No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50

Investment

0.54% effective tax rate ($9,585/yr) - very low tax burden 84

Quality

Condition

Listing

39 photos provided - 3% more than the area average of 38 photos 92

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

* This property score is an approximate estimate based on publicly available data, nearby comparable listings, and automated analysis. Scores are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional appraisals or investment advice. Actual property values may vary. We recommend consulting a licensed real estate professional for accurate assessments.