$1,249,999
For sale: Detached

A rare offering..... An opportunity to secure 8.29 acres of well-maintained countryside home offering exceptional space, privacy, and flexibility in desirable rural Grimsby. The main residence provides approximately 2,800 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a practical layout suited for families, multigenerational living, or buyers seeking room to grow while enjoying peaceful natural surroundings. Large windows and open views create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. There is also potential for a separate entrance basement, offering added flexibility for extended family or extra income. The property's RU (Rural) zoning supports a wide range of lifestyle possibilities including gardening, hobby farming, agricultural support use, recreation, and equipment storage . The 8 Acres of land features open usable areas and natural landscape, offering excellent potential for homesteading, outdoor enjoyment, or future customization or severance. Low property taxes combined with substantial acreage make this an attractive long-term investment. Enhancing the property is an approximately 1,000 sq. ft. detached insulated structure, ideal for flexible year-round use as a workshop, studio, home office, fitness area, hobby barn, or additional storage space. Positioned separately from the main residence, it adds valuable functional versatility. With generous road frontage, there may also be potential severance opportunities for the front portion of the lot, subject to municipal approvals and buyer due diligence. Located 5 minutes from town and all amenities, 10 minutes to the hospital, and a short drive to wineries, breweries, fine dining, trails, parks, and the lake, this property offers the perfect balance of rural lifestyle and urban convenience - a unique combination of land value, functionality, and long-term potential in one of Grimsby's most desirable country settings.** School Bus pick up at the driveway.
Sold data
Detached homes in Grimsby (Grimsby Escarpment) took a median of 16 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 9 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 41, across 52 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 24 days.
The median sale price was $899,444.
Homes sold for about 2.6% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 15% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 12% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 52 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.
Schools
Grimsby (Grimsby Escarpment) has 9 Fraser Institute–rated schools (8 elementary and 1 secondary), averaging 8.3/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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