253 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON

$1,169,000
MLS#:N12896676
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4 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
8.0 parking
Residential Freehold
Sold property - 4 Bed, 2 Bath Home at 253 Spencer Avenue Essa ON listed at $1,169,000 (MLS# N12896676) - Main View
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Added:Mar 18, 2026(233 days ago)
Updated:Apr 28, 2026(192 days ago)
Last Checked:18 minutes ago

Property Highlights

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Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow-Raised 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 $1,169,000 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.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 82.03 x 201.06 ft lot
  • Features a finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • Ample parking with 2.0 garage spaces (8.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Carpet Free
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

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Step into a truly exceptional opportunity to own a fully renovated, custom-built home in the highly sought-after community of Thornton. Originally built in 1986, this impressive 4-bedroom split-level home has been completely transformed into a pristine, like-new residence that seamlessly blends sophistication, functionality, and exceptional craftsmanship. Meticulously rebuilt back to the studs by the award-winning Sandgate Construction team, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully upgraded to deliver the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and modern design. Luxury Living Spaces The heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and a hidden walk-in pantry. A dramatic 16-foot sliding door leads to a spacious 14 x24 ft cedar deck built on helical piles with bespoke railings - perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Main living areas showcase beautiful solid wood flooring, while the bathrooms and laundry room feature modern tile with heated floors for added comfort. Bedrooms feature custom designer feature walls, and Cat5 wiring has been installed throughout the home for seamless connectivity. Private Outdoor Setting Significant investment has been made in professional landscaping, including new fencing, mature trees, and shrubs, creating a peaceful and private outdoor retreat. Future Expansion Opportunity Previously Approved building and plumbing permits for a 448 sq ft primary bedroom addition with ensuite, designed to open directly to the garden and filled with natural light - offering an incredible opportunity to further customize this remarkable home. Prime Location with Excellent Access. 4 minutes to Highway 400. 13 minutes to Barrie South GO Station (Mapleview) for train access to Toronto. Approximately 1 hour to Toronto This extraordinary home delivers the perfect blend of modern luxury, thoughtful design, and small-town charm - a rare opportunity!

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Property Summary

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This detached home located at 253 Spencer Avenue, Essa is currently for sale and has been available for 233 days. This property is listed at $1,169,000 with an estimated mortgage of $3,891* per month. It has 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 253 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 4 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
  • •4 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •2 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •1100-1500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Growing families needing multi-bedroom flexibility and space in Thornton, Essa.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

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Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

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StatusSold
Sold DateApril 28, 2026
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AddedMar 18, 2026 (233 days ago)
UpdatedApr 28, 2026 (192 days ago)
Last Checked18 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameRE/MAX EXPERTS

Property Details

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Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow-Raised
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
BasementFinished
Lot Size82.03 Ă— 201.06 Feet
CountySimcoe
Annual Tax$3,481.02
Legal DescriptionPCL 25-1 SEC 51M248; LT 25 PL 51M248; S/T LT78985; ESSA

Parking & Garage

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Parking Total8.0
Parking Space6
Garage Parking2.0
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

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Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

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Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

  • Auto Garage Door Remote
  • Bar Fridge
  • Carpet Free

Security Features

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Community Features

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Property History

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Q.What is the asking price for 253 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON ?

The current listing price for 253 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON in Thornton, Essa is $1,169,000.

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

This property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1100-1500 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 253 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON ?

253 Spencer Avenue, Essa, ON is a Detached (Bungalow-Raised) featuring a Finished basement.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Carpet Free.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 8.0 vehicles (Attached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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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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