228 THORNTON Avenue Essa

228 THORNTON Avenue, Essa

$879,000

  • 3
  • 2
1,612 Square Feet
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! (id:41353)
  • Listing ID: 40700859
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1987
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Rooms

LevelTypeDimensions
Basement2pc BathroomMeasurements not available
BasementRecreation Room21'5'' x 27'9''
Main Level3pc BathroomMeasurements not available
Main LevelBedroom13'0'' x 9'8''
Main LevelBedroom9'7'' x 9'8''
Main LevelPrimary Bedroom9'8'' x 14'1''
Main LevelLiving Room13'0'' x 16'11''
Main LevelDining Room10'1'' x 9'10''
Main LevelKitchen9'9'' x 12'9''

Details

  • Architectural Style: Raised bungalow
  • Amenities Nearby: Park, Place of Worship, Playground, Schools
  • Community Features: Quiet Area, Community Centre
  • Equipment: None
  • Features: Gazebo, Sump Pump
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Parking Spaces: 7
  • Rental Equipment: None
  • Transaction: For sale
  • Zoning Description: R1

Building

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Water softener, Washer, Window Coverings
  • Architectural Style: Raised bungalow
  • BasementType: Full (Partially finished)
  • Basement Development: Partially finished
  • Bedrooms Main Level: 3
  • Constructed Date: 1987
  • Construction Style Attachment: Detached
  • Cooling: Central air conditioning
  • Exterior Finish: Brick, Vinyl siding
  • Fireplace Present: True
  • Fireplace Total: 1
  • Foundation: Block
  • Bathrooms (Half): 1
  • Bathrooms (Total): 2
  • Heating: Forced air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural gas
  • Size Interior: 1612 sqft
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Type: House
  • Utility Water: Municipal water

Land

  • Amenities: Park, Place of Worship, Playground, Schools
  • Landscape Features: Landscaped
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Size Depth: 197 ft
  • Size Frontage: 92 ft
  • Size Irregular: 0.42
  • Size Total: 0.42 ac|under 1/2 acre

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