285 Main Street, Melancthon, ON

$549,000
MLS#:X14165702
3 Bedrooms
2 baths
1500-2000 sqft
6.0 parking
Residential Freehold
Residential Freehold for sale - 3 Bed, 2 Bath Home at 285 Main Street Melancthon ON listed at $549,000 (MLS# X14165702) - Main View
For Sale
Added:Nov 9, 2026(4 days ago)
Updated:Nov 11, 2026(2 days ago)
Last Checked:7 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 1 1/2 Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Rural Melancthon. Expertly crafted featuring premium board & batten and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $549,000 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.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 74.25 x 366.96 ft lot
  • Features a unfinished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • Ample parking with 0.0 garage spaces (6.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient other configuration
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater Owned
  • Efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Imagine coming home to a place where life moves at a gentler pace, outdoor adventures are just around the corner, and there's room to make your own memories. Welcome to charming Horning's Mills, a welcoming village located just 5 minutes from the Town of Shelburne. Whether you're seeking a peaceful place to unwind, room to garden and explore, or a home base for year-round recreation, this property offers an appealing opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Enjoy nearby biking and hiking trails in warmer months, with skiing and snowmobiling to look forward to when winter arrives. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for this inviting home. Inside, separate living room and office give you the flexibility to work from home or entertain guests. The kitchen features butcher block countertops, wood flooring, a pantry with a convenient pocket door, and a walkout to the backyard-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. A main-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside and discover the possibilities of an impressive 74 x 366 ft. property. Mature trees provide a lovely country setting, while the back deck offers a great spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. An original barn and two additional storage sheds provide space for hobbies, equipment, and extra storage. A steel roof adds further appeal. If you're ready to trade the hustle and bustle for fresh air, village charm, and room to enjoy life your way, Horning's Mills may be just the place you've been waiting to call home.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 285 Main Street, Melancthon is currently for sale and has been available for 4 days. This property is listed at $549,000 with an estimated mortgage of $1,827* per month. It has 3 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1500-2000 square feet. 285 Main Street, Melancthon is in the Rural Melancthon neighborhood.

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* 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 Rural Melancthon, Melancthon.

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What We Love About This Home
  • •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •2 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •1500-2000 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 Melancthon.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Price$549,000
AddedNov 9, 2026 (4 days ago)
UpdatedNov 11, 2026 (2 days ago)
Last Checked7 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameTORLON REALTY CORPORATION BROKERAGE

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style1 1/2 Storey
ConstructionBoard & Batten , Brick
BasementUnfinished
Lot Size74.25 × 366.96 Feet
CountyDufferin
Annual Tax$3,138
Legal DescriptionLT 5 & PT LT 4, E SIDE OF MAIN ST, PL 17A AS IN MF205523 ; MELANCTHON

Parking & Garage

Parking Total6.0
Parking Space6
Garage Parking0.0
Garage TypeOther

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingNone

Features

Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

  • Water Heater Owned

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Property History

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Melancthon Buyer Budget & Costs

Estimated mortgage: $1,827*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $7,455. First-time Melancthon home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.

Frequently Asked Questions: Buying a Home in Melancthon

Frequently Asked Questions about 285 Main Street, Melancthon, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 285 Main Street, Melancthon, ON ?

The current listing price for 285 Main Street, Melancthon, ON in Rural Melancthon, Melancthon is $549,000.

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

This property features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1500-2000 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 285 Main Street, Melancthon, ON ?

285 Main Street, Melancthon, ON is a Detached (1 1/2 Storey) featuring a Unfinished basement.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Water Heater Owned.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

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

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via None.

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Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Rural Melancthon, Melancthon

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
▼ 6%

Improving vs previous year

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Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 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.

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$522,000 - $538,000

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$164,700 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $29,900.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,827Based on a loan of $384,300 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$549,000
Loan Amount$384,300
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$7,455
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$7,455

About Purchasing a Home in Melancthon, ON

For a property listed at $549,000 in Melancthon, the legal minimum down payment is $29,900 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $7,455 for this transaction. As this listing is in Melancthon (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $7,455.

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City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,195,925

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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Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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