166 JOHN STREET, Sarnia

$229,900

For sale: Detached

Detached at 166 JOHN STREET, Sarnia
Property type
Single Family
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Year built
Built in 1915
MLS®
MLS® 26018541

Welcome to 166 John Street in Sarnia. This charming 2-storey home offers surprising space, character, and a deep lot — all at an approachable price point. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the high ceilings and large windows on the main floor, creating a bright and airy feel throughout the living and dining areas. The layout flows comfortably, offering plenty of room to relax or entertain. The staircase showcases beautiful wood detailing that adds warmth and timeless character. The kitchen has been updated in recent years and features modern cabinetry with ample counter space for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms with comfortable layouts and great natural light; ideal for families, guests, or a home office. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and future potential for those looking to add value over time. Outside, the deep lot offers space to enjoy, garden, or create something of your own. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking for an affordable home with character and room to grow, 166 John Street is worth a look. Recent updates include four KD windows (2020), roof shingles (2020), and a refreshed bathroom (2020). HWT and boiler are rentals

Sold data

Detached homes in Sarnia — recent sold market

Detached homes in Sarnia took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 40, across 63 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 31 days.

The median sale price was $439,900.

Homes sold for about 3.4% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 6% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 17% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
28
Median sale price
$439,900
Sale-to-list ratio
96.6%
Sold above asking
6%

Based on 63 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.

Schools

Schools in Sarnia

Sarnia has 23 Fraser Institute–rated schools (19 elementary and 4 secondary), averaging 5.4/10.

Rated schools
23
Elementary
19
Secondary
4
Average rating
5.4 / 10

Top-rated schools in Sarnia

  • King George VI — elementaryFraser rating 8.0/10
  • Cathcart Boulevard — elementaryFraser rating 7.9/10
  • Les Rapides — elementaryFraser rating 7.9/10
  • Northern — secondaryFraser rating 7.3/10
  • St Anne — elementaryFraser rating 7.3/10
  • Lakeroad — elementaryFraser rating 7.0/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

Currently for sale

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