884 Safari Dr
North of Taylor-Kidd Blvd, Kingston, Ontario K7M 6X5
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $389at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 60 x 120 ft
- Tax a year
- $5,1822026 tax year
- Built
- 51-99
- Parking
- 21 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 884 Safari Dr
884 Safari Dr is a 3+1-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in North of Taylor-Kidd Blvd, Kingston, listed for sale at an asking price of $679,900 (MLS® X14127602).
Welcome to Ridgewood Estates - one of Kingston's most sought-after neighbourhoods! Beautifully finished throughout, this inviting side split offers spacious living areas, thoughtful details and a private, tree-lined backyard. The main level features a bright living room and a welcoming family room, both enhanced by bay windows that fill the spaces with natural light. The family room also features a wood-burning fireplace (not used). The dining area flows into the beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a large island and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite with its own full bathroom, two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The lower level offers a second family room, a large bathroom, laundry room and an additional bonus room, providing plenty of flexibility for family living, hobbies or a home office. An inviting entryway and attached single-car garage add to the appeal. With its private, tree-lined backyard and beautifully appointed interior, this home offers comfortable, versatile living in the established and highly desirable community of Ridgewood Estates - a location that truly stands out.
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Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $5,182 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14127602
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 120 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Sidesplit 4
- Community
- North of Taylor-Kidd Blvd
- Municipality
- Kingston
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 3pc Upper, 1 × 5pc Upper, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 60 ft
- Depth
- 120 ft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 120 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 3.96 × 4.53 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 3.96 × 3.08 m | — | Main |
| Living | 3.67 × 6.59 m | — | Main |
| Family | 7.77 × 3.18 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.38 × 1.95 m | 2 Pc Bath | Main |
| Primary | 4.11 × 4.08 m | — | Upper |
| Bathroom | 2.28 × 1.5 m | 3 Pc Ensuite | Upper |
| Br | 3.04 × 3.83 m | — | Upper |
| Br | 2.95 × 2.79 m | — | Upper |
| Bathroom | 2.28 × 2.45 m | — | Upper |
| Rec | 5.57 × 3.58 m | — | Bsmt |
| Br | 3.85 × 3.87 m | — | Bsmt |
| Bathroom | 3.56 × 3.89 m | 3 Pc Bath | Bsmt |
| Other | 4.0 × 4.0 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 884 Safari Dr, Kingston, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $679,900 | N/A | Sc | X14127602 |
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The numbers
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $135,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $543,920
- Total interest payment
- $386,680
- Total purchase cost
- $1,066,580
- Mortgage payment
- $3,102/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$3,534- Rent $0
- Shortfall $3,534
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Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $10,073
- Total land transfer tax
- $10,073
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $6,073
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $679,900
- $5,598
- Ontario total
- $10,073
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 7,200 sq ft669 m²
- Street frontage
- 60 ft18.3 m
- Depth
- 120 ft36.6 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation4
- A mapped wetland is within 120 mDevelopment close to a wetland can need extra review.120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 17.4 m.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3.7 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (14 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 5.1 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 1.8 km1.8 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaOnly facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Hydro One Networks Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Kingston Online Services, Rogers, WTC Communications, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
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The market
Detached homes for sale in North of Taylor-Kidd Blvd right now
- For sale now
- 23
- Median asking price
- $750K
- New in 7 days
- 8
- Price cuts
- 26%
Middle half: $587K to $850K
11 in 28 days
6 listings
This home is asking 9% below the median.
See all homes in North of Taylor-Kidd BlvdAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John XXIII Catholic SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1 km | 80%Grade 6 average |
| St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.2 km | 83%Grade 6 average |
| Lancaster Drive Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1.3 km | 90%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-RoybonConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 7 km | 86%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayridge Learning CentreLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.3 km | — |
| Holy Cross Catholic Secondary SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.3 km | 52%Grade 9 math |
| Bayridge Secondary SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 63%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie-RivierConseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4.2 km | 80%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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