178 BALACLAVA STREET, St. Thomas

$389,900

For sale: Detached

Detached at 178 BALACLAVA STREET, St. Thomas
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Living area
1,100 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13634294
Neighbourhood
St. Thomas

Welcome to 178 Balaclava Street, where, space, nature, and location come together. Situated on an impressive over quarter-acre lot, this well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms plus a versatile office that could easily serve as a third bedroom, making it ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or growing families.The front deck welcomes you inside to the bright front Sunroom, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The main floor features a spacious Living room, Dining area showcasing parquet flooring, 2 Bedrooms and flex room currently used as an Office. A 4-piece bathroom completes the functional layout.Step outside to discover an expansive backyard with a back deck, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. The heated 2-car tandem garage is a standout feature, complete with hydro, a metal roof, and an automatic garage door opener-perfect for parking, hobbyists, a workshop, or extra storage. The oversized driveway provides parking for up to 7 vehicles, plus 2 more in the garage.Conveniently located near Lockes Public School, Monsignor Morrison Catholic School, Waterworks Park, Dalewood Conservation Area and more, this property offers a rare combination of indoor and outdoor space in a desirable family-friendly neighbourhood. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home!Enjoy peace of mind with numerous updates, including a furnace and central air (approx. 5 years), windows (approx. 2016), shingles (approx. 2012), fridge (2023), stove (2024), and sump pump (2025).

Sold data

Detached homes in St. Thomas — recent sold market

Detached homes in St. Thomas took a median of 22 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 44, across 116 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 48 days.

The median sale price was $549,900.

Homes sold for about 2.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 15% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 26% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
22
Median sale price
$549,900
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Sold above asking
15%

Based on 116 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in St. Thomas

St. Thomas has 16 Fraser Institute–rated schools (12 elementary and 4 secondary), averaging 5.2/10.

Rated schools
16
Elementary
12
Secondary
4
Average rating
5.2 / 10

Top-rated schools in St. Thomas

  • Eva Circe-Cote FI — elementaryFraser rating 7.1/10
  • Southwold — elementaryFraser rating 6.8/10
  • Pierre Elliott Trudeau FI — elementaryFraser rating 6.5/10
  • St. Joseph's — secondary, St ThomasFraser rating 6.5/10
  • Lockes — elementaryFraser rating 6.2/10
  • Parkside — secondary, St ThomasFraser rating 6.1/10

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

Currently for sale

Homes for sale near 178 BALACLAVA STREET