1697 THURSTON ROAD, Sarnia

$495,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 1697 THURSTON ROAD, Sarnia
Property type
Single Family
Bedrooms / bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Year built
Built in 1972
MLS®
MLS® 26016813

Only one family has ever called this home their own. It's time for the next one. Nestled on a quiet, tucked-away street just inside the city limits, this solid four-level side split sits on a rare nearly ½-acre lot, offering space, privacy and endless potential. Featuring 3+1 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2 recrooms; this home gives you plenty of room to grow and gather, because this one is all about family. The mature cedar-lined backyard creates a private retreat with only one rear neighbour, while the expansive yard and established vegetable garden provide room to relax, play & grow. Just a short bike ride to trails, parks, pickleball courts, the beach & everyday amenities, this is a rare opportunity to put down roots in a location many people don't even know exists. Bring your vision and write the next chapter of this well-loved home. Sand-point well for watering. Updates: 2026 200Amp Panel to be installed; 2021 Roof, Soffits, Eaves

Sold data

Detached homes in Sarnia — recent sold market

Detached homes in Sarnia took a median of 27 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 13 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 43, across 66 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 30 days.

The median sale price was $444,900.

Homes sold for about 3.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 6% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 18% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
27
Median sale price
$444,900
Sale-to-list ratio
96.5%
Sold above asking
6%

Based on 66 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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