$785,000
For sale: Detached

Triple car garage. Direct access to Camelot Park. A place for everyone! With more than 2,400 sq. ft. above grade plus a finished basement, this 4-bedroom home offers an impressive amount of space for everyday family life. The main level balances practicality with room to gather, starting with a welcoming foyer and large walk-in entry closet that helps keep busy family life organized. Hardwood flows through the bright principal living spaces, including a formal dining room and separate living room that offers the flexibility to remain an entertaining space or easily transition into a bright home office or main-level flex space. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, island with prep space and opens to a generous breakfast area and family room with gas fireplace. Upstairs, hardwood stairs lead to four bedrooms, second-floor laundry, a full bathroom serving the secondary bedrooms and hardwood flooring throughout. The exceptionally large primary suite comfortably accommodates its own sitting area and features a walk-in closet, additional closet and 4-piece ensuite with soaker tub. The finished basement adds a large rec room, full bathroom and two dens for work, hobbies or play. Outside, a spacious two-tiered deck connects to the heated above-ground pool, while direct backyard access to Camelot Park makes it easy to head straight to the greenspace and playground - or enjoy your coffee on the back deck while the kids play. UPDATES include furnace (2023), A/C (2024), roof (2021), hardwood stairs and second-level hardwood (2022).From family gatherings to backyard summers, 20 Merlin St is a move-in-ready home with space for every part of family life.
Sold data
Detached homes in Russell took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 17 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 64, across 51 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 64 days.
The median sale price was $686,999.
Homes sold for about 1.6% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 6% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 35% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 51 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
Russell has 5 Fraser Institute–rated schools (3 elementary and 2 secondary), averaging 5.9/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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