What they sold for: Century home in Waterdown sells for $1.3 million
Here's a look at some houses that recently sold locally and what they sold for.
WATERDOWN: $1.3 MILLION
Address: 36 Union St., Waterdown
Nearest main intersection: Mill Street South and Dundas Street East
Asking price: $999,900
Selling price: $1,327,036
House size: 2,100 square feet
Lot size: 12,110 square feet
Taxes: $5,024 in 2021
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sold: Nov. 22
Closes: Jan. 13
Main floor: Kitchen, dining room, living room, family room, bathroom, den
Basement: Crawl space
Second floor: Primary bedroom, ensuite bathroom, two other bedrooms, loft
Listing agents: Rob Golfi and Krista Toussaint, Re/Max Escarpment Realty
This home - Eastwood House - comes from the days when houses had names. It was built in the late 1800s but has been recently renovated with modern touches including in the new kitchen. The bedrooms are large, as is the roomy treed lot on which the house sits, set back from the street.
Realtor Rob Golfi says the seller is moving to Alberta for work and the buyers are a young couple from Toronto. He says it was on the market for four days, but had 24 showings and three offers in that time.
KIRKENDALL: $1.1 MILLION
Address: 135 Stanley Ave.
Nearest main intersection: Locke Street and Aberdeen Avenue
Asking price: $985,900
Selling price: $1,050,000
House size: 1,469 square feet
Lot size: 3,100 square feet
Taxes: $5,316.41 in 2021
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1
Sold: Nov. 7
Closed: Dec. 16
Main floor: Family room, dining room, kitchen
Basement: Unfinished
Second floor: Three bedrooms, bathroom
Third floor: Bedroom
Listing agents: Natalie-Jean and Nathan Vancardo, Sutton Group
This brick house just off Locke Street has a third-floor bedroom, in addition to three on the second floor. While it only has one bathroom, it includes a large, modern soaker tub. Much of this house has been decorated in white, including the walls, counters and bathroom tile.
Realtor Natalie-Jean Vancardo says the sellers were leaving to move to their dream home." She says the buyers appeared to be a couple who were specifically interested in the Locke Street area. She says the property was on the market for three days before the sale.
STRATHCONA: $675,000
Address: 164 Locke St. N.
Nearest main intersection: Locke Street and York Boulevard
Asking price: $570,000
Selling price: $675,000
House size: 1,471 square feet
Lot size: 2,484 square feet
Taxes: $2,852.68 in 2021
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sold: Oct. 29
Closed: Nov. 26
Main floor: Living room, dining room, kitchen
Basement: Bathroom, storage room, utility room
Second floor: Three bedrooms, bathroom
Listing agent: Slavica Mutnjakovic, Search Realty
This semi-detached home on the north end of Locke Street has several interesting features, such as an exposed brick wall in the kitchen and unique light fixtures in several rooms. The home features nine-foot ceilings and wide-plank wood floors on the main floor, with newer hardwood floors upstairs. The front room is well lit by a bay window, while the house's lushly landscaped and private backyard features a large deck.
Realtor Slavica Mutnjakovic says her client loved living in the home but left to move in with her aging parents. She says the house sold within a day of going on the market.
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