$525,000
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 26 Cynthia Street, where classic Old South character meets thoughtful modern updates, all tucked away on a quiet street less than a 10-minute walk from the heart of Wortley Village. From the covered front porch with its distinctive stone pillars, this 3-bedroom home is full of the details that make this neighbourhood so loved, including original hardwood floors, stained glass windows and French doors.At the heart of the main floor is the beautifully renovated kitchen, completed in 2025 with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, backsplash, tile flooring, lighting, sink and faucet, hood vent and refrigerator. The adjoining living and dining spaces offer an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining, while a convenient 2-piece powder room was renovated in 2023.Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room, with the original hardwood floors professionally polished and refinished to bring their character back to life. Significant improvements have also been made, including a new roof and reinforced rafters in 2024, a sump pump and new basement floor in 2024, plus numerous additional updates throughout.Outside, the fully fenced backyard is designed to be enjoyed, with a covered deck and stamped concrete patio completed in 2023, perfect for summer dinners and entertaining. The driveway was also redone in 2024.And then there's the location. Walk to the restaurants, cafés, shops, groceries and neighbourhood favourites that make Wortley Village one of London's most loved communities, while coming home to a quiet little street just outside the action. With over $40,000 invested in updates, 26 Cynthia blends the character of an Old South home with the improvements today's buyers are looking for.
Sold data
Homes in South F took a median of 22 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 40, across 107 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 33 days.
The median sale price was $589,900.
Homes sold for about 2.6% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 17% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 25% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 107 recorded sales in the last 1 year. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
London South (South F) 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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