178 Thornton Ave

East B, London, N5Y 2Y8
FOR SALE
$675,000
Sold
$704,000
178 Thornton Ave, London
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
178 Thornton Ave
2 + 1
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
1
KITCHENS
6 + 3
ROOMS
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Listing History
List Date End Date Days Listed List Price Sold Price Status
2024-09-19 2024-09-19 0 $675,000 $704,000 Sold
2019-07-08 2019-07-15 7 $419,900 $441,000 Sold
2014-06-18 2014-06-27 8 $339,900 $339,900 Sold
2005-03-30 2005-04-12 14 $259,900 $257,500 Sold
Property Description
Welcome to 178 Thornton Ave, nestled in the highly desirable Old North neighbourhood, renowned for its charming character homes and mature tree-lined streets. Ideally located close to Western University, the downtown core, and top-rated schools like Central Secondary and St. George Public School, this home is an ideal spot for families and young professionals. Step onto the inviting covered front porch and enter a space where classic Old North charm is at every corner. The main floor boasts stunning hardwood floors, a large bay window that fills the living room with natural light, and a striking stone feature fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Adjacent to the living room is a well-appointed dining area, which flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with ample cupboard space, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast nook.The main level also includes a 4-piece bathroom and two good sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet.The lower level, with its own separate entrance, offers an incredible opportunity for those seeking a potential in-law suite. Featuring a secondary living room with updated luxury vinyl plank flooring (2021) and pot lights (2020), making it the perfect spot to unwind. This level also offers a third bedroom and a fully renovated bathroom (2021), featuring a stunning walk-in shower. With a pre-installed sink and counters, this level is ready to be transformed into a full second kitchen making it ideal for multigenerational living or separate living quarters. Outside you have a fully fenced and private backyard, a covered pergola and flagstone patio with cozy fire pit area, ideal for outdoor entertaining. Other updates to note: freshly painted 2024, owned tankless water heater 2022 & dryer vent 2023. This home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated. Don't miss the chance to own this one of a kind property in beautiful Old North and experience all that 178 Thornton Ave has to offer!
Property Features
Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
Property Details
Community
City
Property Type
Detached, Bungalow
Approximate Sq.Ft.
1500-2000
Lot Size
37' x 150'
Acreage
< .50
Fronting
East
Taxes
$4,692 (2023)
Basement
Finished, Full
Exterior
Brick
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
3
Driveway
Private
Garage Type
None
Room Summary
RoomLevelSizeFeatures
LivingMain10.83' x 17.39'Fireplace, Bay Window, Hardwood Floor
DiningMain10.83' x 12.14'Hardwood Floor, Hardwood Floor
KitchenMain10.83' x 13.78'Breakfast Area, Stainless Steel Appl
Prim BdrmMain11.15' x 20.34'Hardwood Floor, W/I Closet
2nd BrMain9.84' x 11.48'
BathroomMain6.33' x 6.50'4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor
FamilyBsmt20.34' x 25.59'Vinyl Floor, Pot Lights
3rd BrBsmt11.48' x 15.75'Vinyl Floor, Pot Lights
LaundryBsmt8.20' x 14.44'
BathroomBsmt4.59' x 8.53'3 Pc Bath, Updated
UtilityBsmt7.22' x 10.17'
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