$1,147,500
For sale: Detached

If living in the heart of Old Town is your dream, then this 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath bungalow located one block from town center needs to be on your must-see list. The home is loaded with the character you would expect and want to find in a mid-century cottage and combines it with contemporary amenities to create the perfect full-time or weekend / holiday home. The covered porch opens to the reception foyer and the open -plan, "L" shape combination living and dining room - sunlight streams through the bay window by day and of course, there is a romantic wood-burning fireplace with an impressive field-stone surround.. Perfect for entertaining, the relaxed dining room adjoins then through double french-doors with extra deep windows and side-yard access is the library / family room or potentially a third bedroom. There is a double closet and updated two-piece bathroom in the king-size primary bedroom; next to it is the second bedroom supported by the updated main bath with its over-size shower. Unfinished, ideal for storage, there is access off the hall to the full basement. Certain to please the chef-du-cuisine, the well-designed kitchen provides an abundance of cupboards, quartz counters, ceramic backsplash, a snack-at / prep island, top-of-line appliances too. Conveniently located in the corner of the kitchen is the step-saving laundry closet and tucked away behind the "barn-door" is the in-home office or studio. While-away the hours on your 20 ft X 11.4 ft deck which overlooks the private, extra deep back garden at the bottom of which is the oversize single car garage, attached workshop, and laneway access to the paved three-car parking pad. Rich in memories and traditions, loaded with charm and character, updated to ensure your carefree enjoyment, the next chapter in the story of 39 Platoff Street is waiting to be written.
Sold data
Detached homes in Niagara-on-the-Lake (Town) took a median of 37 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 21 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 75, across 70 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 102 days.
The median sale price was $1,197,500.
Homes sold for about 5.1% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 3% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 26% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 70 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
Niagara-on-the-Lake (Town) has 2 Fraser Institute–rated schools (2 elementary).
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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