228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON

$899,888
MLS#:N12966582
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3 beds
2 baths
700-1100 sqft
6.0 parking
Residential Freehold
Sold property - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home at 228 Spencer Avenue Essa ON listed at $899,888 (MLS# N12966582) - Main View
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Added:Apr 7, 2026(213 days ago)
Updated:Apr 27, 2026(193 days ago)
Last Checked:22 minutes ago

Property Highlights

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Welcome to this remarkable Sidesplit 4 detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Thornton. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and vinyl siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $899,888 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a premium 98.98 x 215 ft lot
  • Features a finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • Ample parking with 2.0 garage spaces (6.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, Other
  • Efficient baseboard heating via electric

Description

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Custom home in the heart of Thornton! Lovingly maintained by the original owners, this meticulously cared-for 4-level sidesplit backs onto protected land with a creek and sits on a spacious half-acre lot. This home has been given many thoughtful updates at every turn. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, two-tone soft-close drawers, a pantry, and a large island-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Experience carpet-free living throughout, a finished basement with plenty of storage, and a fully insulated garage with newer garage doors. The home features four bedrooms and two full baths. Additional updates include new eavestroughs and soffits with a lifetime warranty, newer Jeld-Wen windows, custom window coverings, and 30-year shingles. Recently, insulation has been topped up to R60, and at the rear, there is a custom retractable awning with a transferable lifetime warranty.Located in one of Simcoe counties most charming and sought-after community, is a picturesque locale to raise your family and offers great proximity to Barrie and Highway 400, all with the benfits of Essa's efficient taxes, this home provides space, comfort, and pride of ownership throughout. Show this home with confidence!

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Property Summary

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This detached home located at 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa is currently for sale and has been available for 213 days. This property is listed at $899,888 with an estimated mortgage of $2,995* per month. It has 3 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 700-1100 square feet. 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa is in the Thornton neighborhood.

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Thornton, Essa.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •2 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •700-1100 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Families, couples, or downsizers looking for a well-proportioned home in Essa.

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Key Features

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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

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StatusSold
Sold DateApril 27, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
AddedApr 7, 2026 (213 days ago)
UpdatedApr 27, 2026 (193 days ago)
Last Checked22 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameCENTURY 21 B.J. ROTH REALTY LTD.

Property Details

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Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleSidesplit 4
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
BasementFinished
Lot Size98.98 Ă— 215 Feet
CountySimcoe
Annual Tax$3,506
Legal DescriptionPCL 6-1 SEC 51M223; LT 6 PL 51M223 ; ESSA

Parking & Garage

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Parking Total6.0
Parking Space4
Garage Parking2.0
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

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Heat SourceElectric
Heat TypeBaseboard
CoolingNone

Features

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Property Features

  • Greenbelt/Conservation

Interior Features

  • Carpet Free
  • Other

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Property History

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Frequently Asked Questions about 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON

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Q.What is the asking price for 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON ?

The current listing price for 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON in Thornton, Essa is $899,888.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 700-1100 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON ?

228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON is a Detached (Sidesplit 4) featuring a Finished basement.

Q.What key property features does 228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON offer?

Key property features include: Greenbelt/Conservation.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Carpet Free, Other.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 6.0 vehicles (Attached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Electric and cooling via None.

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228 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON
Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Thornton, Essa

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

Pricing & Value Insights

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Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Thornton, Essa Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Thornton, Essa.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,408,175

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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