$1,699,000
For sale: Detached

A rare offering that combines the timeless charm of a classic farmhouse with the comfort and efficiency of modern construction. Built in 2010 and set on over 5 picturesque acres surrounded by mature trees, this exceptional property offers a peaceful country setting just minutes from all the amenities of Fonthill. From the moment you arrive, the home's authentic farmhouse-inspired architecture, handsome brick exterior, and expansive front porch create a lasting impression. Thoughtfully designed and crafted using quality local materials, the home is rich in character while offering the conveniences expected by today's discerning buyer. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen featuring soaring 14-foot ceilings, exceptional millwork, and an inviting open-concept design that naturally draws family and friends together. The space is both grand and welcoming, perfectly suited for everyday living and entertaining alike. The main floor offers the convenience of a spacious primary bedroom, allowing for comfortable one-level living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are complemented by a versatile bonus room currently used as a sitting room/den, ideal as a home office, library, or potential fourth bedroom. A truly unique feature is the fully self-contained lower-level in-law suite with its own private entrance, providing outstanding flexibility for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or income potential. Surrounded by nature and offering exceptional privacy, this beautiful property delivers the best of both worlds-tranquil country living with shops, restaurants, schools, golf, and everyday conveniences only minutes away. A distinctive home where craftsmanship, character, and lifestyle come together in a truly remarkable setting.
Sold data
Detached homes in Thorold (Cataract Road) took a median of 27 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 72, 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 68 days.
The median sale price was $692,400.
Homes sold for about 2.9% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 12% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 27% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 66 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
Thorold (Cataract Road) has 6 Fraser Institute–rated schools (5 elementary and 1 secondary), averaging 7.5/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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