- Detached
- 55 × 145 ft lot
- 13 parking
- Attached garage
- Basement apartment
- Altona Forest Public School catchment
Assigned school
71% EQAO
Altona Forest Public School
Childcare
6 centres
0.3 km closest
Area profile
85% owners
$136k median
Small-area Census counts are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada.
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School Catchments
Specialized program boundaries (2)
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Description
Exceptional Income Opportunity! This property features a fully legal basement apartment, permitted by the City as a Two-Dwelling House, currently generating $2,100 per month in rental income. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage, invest in a high-performing income property, or accommodate extended family, this legal suite offers outstanding flexibility and long-term value. Welcome to 696 Sheppard Avenue, Pickering, a rare opportunity to own a spacious home on a premium square-shaped lot backing onto a ravine, combining privacy, convenience, and exceptional investment potential. Perfectly situated directly across from a high school and just 2 minutes from Highway 401, this home offers unbeatable accessibility for commuters and families. You'll also enjoy easy access to shopping, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities. This well-maintained home has seen significant updates, including a new roof (2022), new furnace (2022), and a brand-new asphalt driveway (2025). The expansive driveway accommodates up to 10 vehicles, in addition to a large attached garage, making it ideal for large families, car enthusiasts, or those who love to entertain their friends and familyThe picturesque ravine setting creates a peaceful backyard retreat while maintaining the convenience of city living. With its legal income-generating suite, premium lot, major mechanical updates, extensive parking, and prime location, 696 Sheppard Avenue is an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, and multigenerational families alike. Don't miss your chance to own a property that offers the perfect balance of lifestyle, functionality, and reliable rental income.
Listing History
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Location
Licensed Childcare Nearby
6 licensed centres nearby · closest 327 m
Area Checks
64 m from a rail corridor
Visit at train times to judge noise and vibration for yourself.
Source: Ontario Railway Network (ORWN) · as of Sep 2026
Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: flood hazard mapping, conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, the Greenbelt, the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Niagara Escarpment plan, areas of natural and scientific interest, hydro transmission corridors.
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About Woodlands
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Mostly owner-occupied: 85% of households own and 15% rent; median household income is $136,000; 77% of households have children.
- 85%
- Own their home
- 15%
- Rent
- $136,000
- Median household income
- 3.3
- Avg. household size
- 77%
- Households with kids
- 41
- Median age
More about this area
- 44%
- University degree
- 35%
- Newcomers (immigrants)
StatCan 2021 Census · the dissemination area around this home (DA 35180494). Values are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada for privacy.
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