696 Balaton Ave

Welcome to this charming detached 3-bedroom backsplit, ideally situated just steps from the shores of Lake Ontario in one of Pickering's most desirable waterfront communities. Set on a generous 50' x 100' lot, this well-maintained home offers approximately 1100 sq. ft. of living space available for your enjoyment. Hardwood flooring throughout the house, modern kitchen with a new oven and washing machine, direct access from the master bedroom to the backyard through sliding patio doors. The property has a private yard, patio, gazebo, walk-out deck, car port with a long driveway that can accommodate up to three cars. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being directly on the Waterfront Trail, with the beach only a few minutes walk, offering kilometers of scenic walking, cycling, and hiking paths. Enjoy nearby parks, green spaces, The Pickering Mall, Frenchman's Bay Marinas and Yacht Club, waterfront restaurants, and year-round recreational opportunities-all just a short stroll from your front door. Commuters will love the convenience of being only minutes from the 401 and 412, Pickering GO Station with express train service to downtown Toronto in approximately 35 minutes. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat by the lake or a home with exceptional access to nature and the city, this property offers the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and convenience. Boasts Updated Functional Kitchen With Gas Cooktop. Newer Hardwood Floors In Living/Dining/Master Bedroom. Basement is not included.