Craig Dorris Real Estate

05/28/2026

05/22/2026

🥂 Happy Closing Day! 🥂
Congratulations to my client who just got the keys to his first home yesterday! 🥳
After getting a feel for what he did/didn't want after many showings and one failed offer the perfect one hit the market and he jumped on it! The feeling of getting the keys to your first home is unforgettable and life-changing. I'm so grateful I get to be a part of such an amazing experience 😊
Thank you for your trust, M! 🙏

05/22/2026

✨ NEW PRICE ✨ 1718 John St., Markham 🏡
🏡 Turn-key all-brick condo townhouse in popular Postwood Lane Community 🌳🌲
📍Located close to the 404, 407, schools, parks, public transportation and golf
3 Bed 🛌, 2 Bath 🛀
🛋️ Bright open concept living & dining
🍽️ Newly renovated modern kitchen with pantry, quartz countertops, custom backsplash and open serving window
🛏️ 3 bedrooms with ample closet space and hardwood floors
🛁 Updated 4-piece bathroom
🛋️ Fully finished basement with rec room, laundry, 2pc powder room & walkout to back patio and yard
🚘 Attached garage
🌳🌲 Enjoy time outside on the large patio under soaring mature trees
💲 List Price: $738,800
💻 MLS N13006076
📲 Contact me for more details or to book a private showing!

05/15/2026

✨ NEW PRICE ✨ 705 Carlisle St., Cobourg 🏡
🏡  Spacious family home with fully fenced private yard in desirable neighbourhood
📍Located just steps away from schools, parks, restaurants, mall, shopping, movie theatre and hospital with a short drive to Cobourg Beach, downtown shops and cafes all with quick access to the 401 & Port Hope
4 🛌  3 🛀 
🛋️ Bright front living room with bay window
🔥 Cozy rear family room with brick gas fireplace
🍽️ Large Eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook, newer stainless steel appliances and walkout to back yard
🍷Formal dining room off of the kitchen
🛏️ Oversized primary retreat with walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite
🛌 3 additional generous size bedrooms + shared 4-piece bath
🧺 Main floor laundry room with garage access
☀️ 3-season sunroom overlooking backyard makes a great spot for relaxing or hosting
🛋️ Fully-finished basement with home office and expansive rec room with dry bar and lots of space for hosting and recreation
🚘 🚘 2-car garage with inside access
🪴 Enjoy time outdoors on the covered deck in the private yard with mature trees and perennial gardens 🌺
💰Updates include: New Carpet (main stairs and 3 upper bedrooms), Light Fixtures, Range Hood, Kitchen Appliances, Furnace & AC, Interior Paint and Refinished Pergola
💲 List Price: $775,000
💻 MLS X12819704
📲 Contact me for more details or to book a private showing!

05/13/2026

Sellers want the same 3 things from their Realtor:
1. Accessibility & great customer service 🤝
2. Services to help them best showcase their home and sell for top dollar 👌
3. Lowest commission possible 💰
BUT they can likely only get 2 of the 3.
Accessibility + Services = Higher Commission
Accessibility + Cheap = Less Services
Services + Cheap = Less Accessibility
Which combo is most valuable to you!?

05/13/2026

🍾SOLD!🍾
A huge congratulations going out to my client who is a first-time buyer and just firmed up his offer on a great house and property that checked all of his boxes! 🏡
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It's always fun to watch a client's search criteria evolve as their search goes on and see how much knowledge and insight they gain in such a short period of time 🤯
Congratulations, M! Excited for your next chapter and grateful for your trust! 🙏

05/08/2026

05/07/2026

📈📉 Peterborough's April Market Stats 🏡 (numbers rounded) *outlier(s) excluded
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05/07/2026

📈📉 Durham's April Market Stats 🏡 (numbers rounded). *Outlier(s) excluded
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