$1,299,000
For sale: Detached

Welcome to a truly special home in the heart of Old North. This impressive red-brick two-storey is filled with character, history, and timeless curb appeal, and was once home to original builder W.D. Tamblyn for more than 50 years. Inside, the home offers four generously sized bedrooms and a functional layout with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. A separate entrance to the lower level adds flexibility and potential, with a partially finished basement ready for future possibilities. Outside is where this property really sets itself apart. More than $100,000 has been invested into the landscaping, creating beautifully designed front and side yards with walkways and a private courtyard-style backyard built for entertaining. Enjoy the stamped concrete patio, built-in BBQ, fire pit, basketball pad, and mature landscaping, all highlighted by a stunning magnolia tree that adds to the home's unmistakable Old North charm. The home has benefited from numerous updates over the years, fencing and garage roof (2019), insulation and several appliances (2020), gas stove (2021), and furnace (2022), along with newer windows, roof, central air, and an owned water heater. Located within walking distance of Western University, Gibbons Park, University Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital, and situated within the highly sought-after London Central Secondary School and Old North Public School districts.A rare opportunity to own a piece of Old North history with exceptional outdoor space, four bedrooms, and incredible potential in one of London's most established neighbourhoods.
Sold data
Homes in East B took a median of 29 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 57, across 97 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 42 days.
The median sale price was $639,900.
Homes sold for about 3.0% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 13% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 23% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 97 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
London East (East B) has 116 Fraser Institute–rated schools (97 elementary and 19 secondary), averaging 5.5/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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