WHAT THEY GOT

A two-storey link home in Newcastle with three bedrooms recently sold for $603,000 — over asking price. The house has three bathrooms and hardwood floors. In Courtice, a 3+1 bedroom home recently sold for $643,750 — also over asking. The detached two-storey has two bathrooms and an inground pool. More,

Location: 19 Laking Dr., King Ave. E. and Brookhouse Dr. Asking price: $577,700 ALLISON HARNESS SPECIAL TO THE STAR Selling price: $603,000 Previous selling price: $219,000 (2007) Size: about 1,100 sq. ft. Lot: 29-by-109 feet, single-car attached garage, private double drive Taxes: $3,600 (2020) Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Sold: September 15/20. Closed: October 8/20. This two-storey link home is attached underground yet appears as a detached home. It sold for 104 per cent of the listing price in 10 days.

“This home features hardwood floors throughout the main floor, a kitchen with a breakfast bar, and a primary bedroom with an ensuite,” says listing agent Pamela Daley.

The home is near shopping, restaurants, parks, places of worship, schools, a library, an arena, West Newcastle Community Hall, a farmer’s market, public transit, and Hwys. 401 and 115. Main floor: hardwood floors; living room with large window; dining area; kitchen with quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar; breakfast room with walkout to deck; two-piece bathroom. Second floor: broadloomed floors; primary bedroom with walk-in closet and four-piece ensuite; second and third bedrooms with large windows and closets.

Basement is unfinished. Listing agent: Pamela Daley, Coldwell Banker R.M.R Real Estate, Brokerage, 905-372-9323; www.cbrmr.com