Homes for sale - 228 Thornton Avenue, Essa, ON L0L 2N0

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Listed by Peggy Hill • RE/MAX Hallmark Peggy Hill Group Realty Brokerage

$ 879,000

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,112 SqFt

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$ 879,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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3 Beds

2 Baths

1,112 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,112 sqft

Price per Sqft $790

MLS Listing ID 40719860

Style Bungalow Raised

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,612

Year Built 1987

Annual Tax Amount $3,406

Lot Size 0.420 Acres

Acres 0.42

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source Barrie

Property Description

CHARMING FAMILY HOME ON A LARGE LOT WITH RECENT UPGRADES THROUGHOUT! This beautifully maintained raised bungalow sits on a spacious 91 x 196 ft lot in a sought-after neighbourhood, backing onto the Thornton Community Centre and arena with a park, playground, and splash pad steps away. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes to Hwy 400, a library, Georgian Downs, and parks, with Barrie less than 15 minutes away. The home has been updated throughout, featuring a freshly painted main floor and basement, sleek bamboo flooring, and a refreshed kitchen and bathroom with timeless finishes. The basement features a cozy rec room with a gas fireplace, while an additional space offers the potential to add a 4th bedroom.
Recent improvements include updated stairs and railings, durable metal roof, quality windows, and front and rear doors by Brock Doors & Windows. The well-maintained furnace and A/C ensure year-round comfort, while upgraded 12-14” insulation with foam spray adds extra home efficiency. Thoughtful additions like a battery backup sump pump and an owned hot water tank, water softener, and reverse osmosis system provide peace of mind. Step outside to the recently updated composite deck with a gas line for BBQ hookup, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the expansive backyard. A fantastic opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in a prime location!

Location

Province ON

County Simcoe County

Area Essa

Zoning R1

Direction 7th Line/Barrie St/Thornton Ave

Rooms

Other Rooms Gazebo

Basement Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump

Main Level Bedrooms 3

Kitchen 1

Interior

Interior Features Floor Drains, Sewage Pump, Upgraded Insulation

Heating Fireplace-Gas, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Recreation Room

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Window Coverings

Appliance Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Laundry In Basement

Exterior

Parking Features Attached Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

View Trees/Woods

Roof Type Metal

Porch Deck

Lot Frontage 91.86

Lot Depth 196.95

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Urban, Rectangular, Dog Park, City Lot, Landscaped, Library, Park, Place of Worship, Playground Nearby, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, Schools

Faces 7th Line/Barrie St/Thornton Ave

Foundation Concrete Block

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Municipal

Architectural Style Bungalow Raised

Structure Type Brick,Vinyl Siding

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Cookstown P.S./St. Nicholas C.S.

High Schools Bear Creek S.S./St. Joan Of Arc Catholic H.S.

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 580610094

Ownership Freehold/None

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228 Thornton Avenue Essa, ON L0L 2N0