169 JAMES STREET, North Perth (Elma)

$899,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 169 JAMES STREET, North Perth (Elma)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
3,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13874100
Neighbourhood
Elma

LOG HOME, BACKYARD RETREAT, VAULTED CEILINGS. Built with logs sourced from British Columbia, this one-of-a-kind home is full of warmth and character. From the rich wood interiors to the aluminum-clad windows and custom finishes, every detail adds to the charm of this beautiful property. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom solid elm cabinetry, soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and a stone-faced fireplace with gas insert. The impressive great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, black walnut paneling above the fireplace and distinctive elm hardwood flooring crafted from a tree harvested right from the property. The main-floor primary bedroom offers the convenience of one-level living and features a vaulted ceiling, with laundry just steps away. The spacious main-floor bathroom includes a tiled walk-in shower, leathered granite countertop and in-floor heating. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, along with a 3-piece bathroom. Step outside and discover a true backyard retreat. Relax in the 6-person Arctic Spa hot tub beneath the cedar gazebo, gather around the outdoor masonry wood-burning fireplace or enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds from the Tigerwood deck, stamped concrete patio and cedar pergola. The .55-acre property features a firepit area and a cordwood garden shed with second-level storage. Additional features include municipal sewer, drilled well, geothermal heating, natural gas service, fibre optic internet and a durable Enviroshake roof. A truly special property offering authentic character, privacy and an incredible outdoor lifestyle.

Sold data

Homes in Elma — recent sold market

Homes in Elma took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 16 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 56, across 31 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 41 days.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 $539,900.

Homes sold for about 2.3% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 6% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 29% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
28
Median sale price
$539,900
Sale-to-list ratio
97.7%
Sold above asking
6%

Based on 31 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.

Currently for sale

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