$749,000
For sale: Townhouse

Step into a rare creative and income-generating opportunity with this circa-1880, 3-storey semi-duplex in the heart of downtown Fergus Ontario. Rich in character and layered with history, this property offers the kind of authentic architectural canvas artists crave-paired with the fundamentals investors value.Overlooking the Grand River, the setting is as inspiring as it is desirable. Inside, exposed stone walls, high ceilings, and oversized windows create a light-filled, studio-like atmosphere full of texture and warmth. The main and lower levels-fully renovated in 2022-currently operate as a successful Airbnb, providing immediate income with strong guest appeal.The main level blends craftsmanship and nostalgia, featuring a character-rich kitchen with custom cherry wood cabinetry and vintage-style appliances, plus open living and dining areas ideal for entertaining or creative work. The lower level offers a spacious bedroom and flexible storage, perfect for a studio or extended-stay use.Upstairs, the second and third floors form a separate tenanted unit with a retro-modern aesthetic. This inviting space includes a cozy living room, charming kitchen, and sunlit breakfast area. The third-floor primary suite is a standout, with a large skylight and walk-out to a private rooftop-style terrace-an ideal retreat for relaxing or hosting.For artists, this is a live/work space full of soul and inspiration. For investors, it's a proven dual-income property with flexibility and upside. A durable metal roof, updated furnace, and thoughtful renovations mean key upgrades are already complete.A truly unique offering where heritage charm meets creative potential and strong returns. Tenant pays $1425 a month plus all utilities except water. AirBnb income approx $28,000 a year.
Sold data
Homes in Fergus took a median of 32 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 16 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 55, across 74 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 49 days.
The median sale price was $722,000.
Homes sold for about 2.6% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 8% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 74 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
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