228 HIGHBURY AVENUE N, London East (East O)
$399,900
For sale: Detached
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms / bathrooms
- 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
- Living area
- 1,100 sqft
- MLS®
- MLS® X13708936
- Neighbourhood
- East O
Some homes simply offer something harder to find, and 228 Highbury Avenue N is one of them. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached brick bungalow combines an exceptionally long and wide private driveway with parking for 7+ vehicles, a single-car garage with electricity, and a backyard offering a surprising sense of privacy within the city. Backing onto mature trees and brush, the rear yard feels tucked away from its urban surroundings. The substantial driveway is a rare feature, with room for multiple vehicles, a work trailer, recreational toys or plenty of guests. The garage offers additional possibilities for a workshop, hobby space or storage.Step into the fully fenced backyard and enjoy your own private retreat. A covered rear patio provides a sheltered place to relax throughout the seasons, enjoy the serenity of the tree-lined setting or entertain friends and family. With parking for everyone, hosting just became easier. A natural gas BBQ hookup adds convenience, while the above-ground pool can stay or go depending on your preference. Inside, meaningful updates have already been completed while leaving room to add your own style. The kitchen was updated (2025) with concrete and quartz countertops, both bathrooms were updated (2025), A/C was updated (2025), most windows were updated (2021), and most eavestroughs were updated (2026). Easy access to Highway 401 is ideal for commuters or travelling in and out of London, while Tim Hortons is within walking distance and Starbucks, FreshCo, No Frills, Pet Valu and other amenities are nearby. With rare parking capacity, a private-feeling backyard, covered outdoor living, garage space, bungalow living and key updates already completed, this freehold home offers a great foundation with room to make it your own.
Sold data
Detached homes in London East (East O) — recent sold market
Detached homes in London East (East O) took a median of 24 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 42, across 837 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 41 days.
The median sale price was $639,900.
Homes sold for about 2.4% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 18% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 22% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
- Median days to sell
- 24
- Median sale price
- $639,900
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.6%
- Sold above asking
- 18%
Based on 837 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Schools in London East (East O)
London East (East O) has 116 Fraser Institute–rated schools (97 elementary and 19 secondary), averaging 5.5/10.
- Rated schools
- 116
- Elementary
- 97
- Secondary
- 19
- Average rating
- 5.5 / 10
Top-rated schools in London East (East O)
- John Dearness — elementary, LondonFraser rating 9.8/10
- St George — elementary, LondonFraser rating 9.1/10
- Jack Chambers — elementary, LondonFraser rating 8.8/10
- Sir Arthur Currie — elementary, LondonFraser rating 8.8/10
- London Central — secondary, LondonFraser rating 8.7/10
- Ryerson — elementary, LondonFraser rating 8.7/10
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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