$489,900
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 78 Ontario Street, a spacious detached century home offering approximately 1,449 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Set on a mature 0.12-acre lot, this character-filled property provides a flexible layout well suited to families, first-time buyers or anyone looking for extra space and the opportunity to make a home their own. The main level features comfortable living and dining areas, a generously sized eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, convenient bedroom accommodation and a three-piece bathroom with a walk-in shower. The upper half-storey adds further bedroom space, a second full bathroom and useful storage. An unfinished basement provides laundry facilities, mechanical space, workshop potential and plenty of additional storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced and treed backyard with gardens, lawn and a covered patio—an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. Located in an established Brantford neighbourhood close to parks, trails, the Grand River, transit and everyday amenities, 78 Ontario Street offers substantial living space, century-home character and plenty of potential to update and personalize.
Sold data
Detached homes in Brantford took a median of 26 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 13 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 52, across 171 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 55 days.
The median sale price was $649,900.
Homes sold for about 2.8% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 11% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 171 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Brantford has 43 Fraser Institute–rated schools (38 elementary and 5 secondary), averaging 4.4/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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