845 Cabot Trail, Milton
$879,900
Dorset Park | 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Inground Pool
Some homes suit the season you're in. This one has room for all the ones ahead.
Set on a wide, mature lot in Dorset Park, one of Milton's original neighbourhoods.
845 Cabot Trail is a two-storey home with a private double driveway, parking for four, and the kind of street where the cars going by usually belong to your neighbours.
Inside, elegant double French doors open to a separate living room finished in bamboo hardwood, with a large window that carries the morning light across the floor. It's a room designed for real life.
The kitchen is the room this home is built around. Granite counters, an under mount sink, a breakfast bar for the people who drift in while you're cooking, pot lights overhead and a double-door gas stove for the evenings you're feeding a crowd. It opens directly to the dining area and family room, so the cook is never separated from the conversation.
The family room is the heart of it. Bamboo hardwood continues through, anchored by a gas fireplace for winter and lifted by skylights, pot lights and crown moulding. A garden door leads out to the yard and in the summer months that door does most of the work in this house.
Main-floor laundry and a powder room with built-in cabinetry sit just off the living space, so the everyday things stay easy.
The backyard
A 16 x 37 inground pool. A gazebo for the shade you'll want by mid-afternoon. A hot tub for the evenings when you're not ready to go in. Generous open lawn beyond it that provides space for a soccer net, a dog, or a fierce game of bocci ball. Fully fenced and private.
It's a yard built for slow weekends: coffee early while it's still quiet, the pool by late morning, friends arriving in the afternoon, and no particular reason for anyone to leave. The lot is large enough to shape however you like, whether that's new planting, a garden you make your own, or simply leaving the open space exactly as it is.
Upstairs
Bamboo hardwood carries across the entire second floor. The primary bedroom is genuinely grand for a home of this era — wainscoting, crown moulding, a walk-in closet with built-in organizers, and a second closet beyond it. Two additional bedrooms sit alongside.
The main bathroom has been renovated with care: ceramic floors, a double vanity, granite counters, a linen closet, and a large tub for the end of a long day.
The lower level
The finished basement adds genuine living space rather than just storage space. It has crown moulding and wainscoting, laminate floors, built-in storage, a dedicated office or gaming area, a workshop for the projects that need a home of their own, and a full three-piece bath.
Why You'll Love Living in Dorset Park
Dorset Park is where Milton grew up. Laid out in the 1970s, it's one of the town's original planned neighbourhoods and four decades later it shows in all the right ways: wide, deep lots, mature tree canopy, and a street plan built almost entirely of quiet crescents and cul-de-sacs, so the only traffic is people who live here. It's the kind of pocket where kids still ride bikes to the park and neighbours actually know each other.
What makes it rare is that all that quiet sits in the middle of everything. Milton GO is a ten-minute walk south, making the commute downtown Toronto genuinely easy. The Milton Leisure Centre, FirstOntario Arts Centre, and the Main Street East shopping node; Superstore, restaurants, everyday essentials are all minutes from your door. Kinsmen Park's splash pad and playground, Fay Court Park, and Baldwin Park are all close by, with Robert Baldwin PS and École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas serving the neighbourhood. Historic downtown Milton, the Mill Pond, and the Saturday farmers' market are a short drive west, and Highway 401 is about five minutes out.
Then there's the backyard: Kelso, Rattlesnake Point, and the Niagara Escarpment are practically on your doorstep. Established, central, and quietly beautiful. Dorset Park is a neighbourhood people move into and don't leave.
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Michelle Merritt, Broker