Townhouses For Sale in Rouge, Scarborough
Rouge is Scarborough's far east, running from Steeles down to the lake along the Rouge River and Toronto's boundary with Pickering. Much of it is parkland, and the townhouses that exist are mostly freehold units in newer subdivisions, which makes it the area where Scarborough families most often find a fee-free town.
New43 photos$499,900Stacked townhouse2+1 bed · 2 bath · 900-999 sq ft233 - 515 Kingbird GroveRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
38 photos$649,9003-storey townhouse3 bed · 3 bath · 1200-1399 sq ft9482 Sheppard Avenue ERouge, TorontoCourtesy of: THE CANADIAN HOME REALTY INC.
19 photos$798,8883-storey townhouse3 bed · 4 bath · 1500-2000 sq ft9 Trailview TerraceRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: ROYAL LEPAGE IGNITE REALTY
$659,0002-storey townhouse3+1 bed · 2 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft46 Red River CrescentRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: GET SOLD REALTY INC.
44 photos$549,000Stacked townhouse2+1 bed · 2 bath · 1000-1199 sq ft120 - 500 Kingbird GroveRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
26 photos$899,9003-storey townhouse4 bed · 4 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft23 Ecopark GateRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
28 photos$599,0002-storey townhouse3+1 bed · 2 bath · 1200-1399 sq ft115 - 2 Hedge End RoadRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: HIGHPOINT HOMES REALTY
27 photos$629,0002-storey townhouse2+1 bed · 2 bath · 800-899 sq ft85 - 2 Hedge End RoadRouge, TorontoCourtesy of: HOMELIFE/MIRACLE REALTY LTD
45 photos$614,900Stacked townhouse2+1 bed · 3 bath · 1000-1199 sq ft358 - 8855 Sheppard Avenue ERouge, TorontoCourtesy of: RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.Listing data © PropTx MLS®. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Scarborough townhouse market today
Based on 208 homes for sale right now (asking prices). Updated through the day.
Homes by price
By style
| Style | For sale | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2-storey townhouse | 97 | $670K |
| 3-storey townhouse | 61 | $699K |
| Stacked townhouse | 50 | $577K |
Median asking price trend
Oct 13 – Nov 4 · −0.8%
Buying a townhouse in Rouge
There are 9 townhouses for sale in Rouge right now, priced from $500,000 to $900,000. Half are listed under $629,000. By style, that is 3 stacked townhouses, 3 3-storey townhouses, 3 2-storey townhouses.
The typical monthly fee on townhouses listed in Rouge today is about $300. Fees depend on the size of the home, the age of the complex and what is covered, which is often the roof, windows, landscaping and snow clearing. Freehold townhouses have no monthly condo fee.
If you are buying a condo townhouse, have a lawyer review the status certificate before your offer goes firm. It shows the reserve fund, the rules and any special assessments on the way. A townhouse specialist can pull recent sales on the same street or in the same complex so you know what a fair price looks like.
Rouge townhouse questions
How many townhouses are for sale in Rouge?
9 townhouses are listed for sale in Rouge today. The number changes through the day as homes are listed and sold.
How much does a townhouse cost in Rouge?
Asking prices in Rouge currently run from $500,000 to $900,000, with half of listings under $629,000. Freehold or condo ownership, size, a garage, a finished basement and whether it is an end unit all move the price.
What are the monthly fees on townhouses in Rouge?
The typical monthly fee on townhouses listed today is about $300. Fees depend on the size of the home, the age of the complex and what is covered, which is often the roof, windows, landscaping and snow clearing. Freehold townhouses have no monthly condo fee.
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Freehold towns at the edge of a national park
The Rouge neighbourhood covers a lot of ground, but much of it is undeveloped. Rouge National Urban Park, managed by Parks Canada, takes up the eastern side along the river, and the Toronto Zoo sits within the neighbourhood. North of Sheppard, the residential areas are strongly suburban, with single-family homes making up most households.
Townhouses here are more likely to be freehold than anywhere else in Scarborough. They are generally part of the subdivisions built in the northern part of the neighbourhood, close to Morningside Avenue and the park, from the late 20th century on. You get a garage, a driveway and a backyard, and you pay no condo fee, though some newer projects are set up as parcels of tied land with a small shared-road fee.
What families weigh before moving out this far
- Car dependence. Most errands need a car, and two-car households are the norm. Check how many spaces the garage and driveway actually fit.
- Commute. Highway 401 runs along the western edge. Rouge Hill GO on Lakeshore East serves the southern part, and the trip there from the northern subdivisions is a drive, not a walk.
- School location. Newer subdivisions sometimes have students bused or placed in holding schools. Confirm with the Toronto District School Board and Toronto Catholic District School Board.
- Future building. Check whether nearby lots are slated for development, which can change traffic and views.
- Lot details. In a freehold town you own the exterior. Ask about the age of the roof, furnace and windows, since there is no reserve fund to cover them.
The upside of freehold ownership is control. You can finish the basement, change the landscaping or replace the windows on your own schedule, without asking a board. The cost is that every repair comes straight out of your pocket. Families who move here from a condo complex sometimes underestimate that shift, so set aside a maintenance budget of your own from the first year.
Trails, the zoo and Bead Hill
The biggest reason families choose Rouge is the park. Rouge National Urban Park has trails and river valleys running all the way from the Oak Ridges Moraine to Lake Ontario. The area's history runs deep too: the Rouge River was part of the Toronto Carrying-Place Trail, and the former Seneca village site at Bead Hill was named a National Historic Site in 1991.
The Toronto Zoo is a short drive for most addresses. Along the southern end, the lakeshore and the area around Rouge Hill GO offer beach and waterfront trail access.
Rouge compared with Malvern next door
| Rouge | Malvern | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical townhouse | Freehold, in newer subdivisions | Condominium complex, 1970s onward |
| Monthly fee | Usually none, sometimes a small POTL fee | Yes, varies by corporation |
| Outdoor space | Private yard and driveway | Small yard, shared grounds |
| Transit | Mostly car; Rouge Hill GO in the south | Frequent TTC buses on main roads |
Families often look at both. Malvern offers more units and frequent buses; Rouge offers newer construction and no fee. The live data on this page will show how supply compares on any given week.
A family that needs to be on a bus route for a teenager's commute or for a non-driving parent may find Malvern easier to live in, even with a fee. A family with two cars and a love of trails tends to lean toward Rouge.
What buyers ask about Rouge
Are Rouge townhouses freehold?
Most are freehold units in newer subdivisions. Some newer projects are parcels of tied land with a small common elements fee for shared roads, so check the legal description.
What GO station serves the Rouge area?
Rouge Hill GO on the Lakeshore East line serves the southern part of the neighbourhood. Addresses farther north usually drive to it.
Is the Rouge neighbourhood part of Rouge National Urban Park?
The park covers much of the eastern side of the neighbourhood, and the residential subdivisions sit beside it. Parks Canada manages the park.
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