$449,000
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 87 McDonald Avenue, with 2,000+ finished sq ft, this is a home full of potential, offering flexible living space on an oversized lot in one of Thorold's convenient, sought-after neighbourhoods. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with distinct, separate living and dining spaces that offer a classic, defined layout. Natural light fills the home throughout, and the property is ready for your personal touch, a great opportunity to add your own style and value. Downstairs, the finished basement offers an additional bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen, ideal for extended family, guests, or future income potential. The backyard offers direct access to both the basement and the main level through two distinct entry points, which could be divided to create a private, separate entrance for the lower level. Step outside to enjoy the oversized lot, complete with a bright sunroom and a shed with workshop space, perfect for hobbyists or extra storage. Ample driveway parking at the front of the home adds everyday convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, renovator, or someone looking for a home with room to grow, 87 McDonald Avenue is a rare opportunity to unlock exceptional value in a fantastic location close to schools, parks, shopping, highways, and all the amenities Thorold has to offer.
Sold data
Detached homes in Thorold (Thorold Downtown) took a median of 26 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 63, across 77 recorded sales.
The median sale price was $679,999.
Homes sold for about 2.8% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 16% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 23% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 77 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 (Thorold Downtown) 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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