$649,900
For sale: Detached

Lovingly owned by the same family for 48 years, this exceptional Old South home is a true testament to pride of ownership. Nestled in one of the neighbourhood's most desirable pockets and within walking distance of Wortley Village, this meticulously maintained home blends timeless character with modern comfort and functionality. A charming 3-season room welcomes you into the home, where hardwood floors, classic trim and casings, and beautiful architectural details showcase the character and craftsmanship of Old South. The inviting living room features a log-burning fireplace and striking leaded-glass windows and flows effortlessly into a spacious formal dining room, perfect for large family gatherings. The renovated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, upgraded ceiling-height cabinetry, and a gas hookup behind the stove. A home office/den offers flexible space for work, hobbies, or quiet time, while a convenient 2pc powder room completes the main level. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and a 4-piece bath, including a large primary with walk-in closet, bonus storage, and built-ins beneath the windows. The second bedroom also has a walk-in closet, while the third is ideal as a nursery or bedroom. The finished lower level, with separate entrance, adds a cozy family room with gas fireplace, LVP flooring, 3-piece bath, workbench, generous storage, and fruit cellar. The basement is dry with no water for 35 years. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens, a fenced yard, composite stairs to a lovely stone patio with dining and sitting areas, a powered shed, and new side fencing (2026). The long driveway accommodates 3 cars, plus a detached garage with opener. Extensively updated, including roof (2021), furnace/AC (2020), electrical, copper plumbing, hardwood flooring, and windows replaced over the past 20 years. Ideally located near highly ranked schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and all that Wortley Village has to offer.
Sold data
Detached homes in London South (South G) took a median of 25 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 13 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 46, across 778 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 46 days.
The median sale price was $629,900.
Homes sold for about 2.8% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 14% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 23% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 778 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
London South (South G) 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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