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New property listed in Sault Ste. Marie

I have listed a new property at 161 Louise AVE in Sault Ste. Marie. See details here

Welcome home! This 3+2 bedroom, 5-level side-split has so much to offer and is ready for new owners. Upon entry you are greeted with a spacious foyer which leads up to the open concept living/dining/kitchen with picture window and tons of natural light. The third level has three generous size bedrooms and an updated 5-piece bathroom with double vanity and soaker tub. Main level off the foyer features a cozy rec room with fireplace and patio doors to rear yard with mature trees, half bathroom and access to basement + attached single car garage. First basement level has a nice size rec room, two additional rooms currently used as a bedroom and den/office. Second basement level is ready for your finishing touches with an open laundry room, rough-in for additional bathroom and additional storage. Updates include gas forced air furnace (2014) roof (2014), laminate floors (2017), bathroom (2015) and sump (2017). Located in a desirable area close to schools, parks, and amenities, this is not one to miss - call today to view! (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 27, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Please visit our Open House at 161 Louise AVE in Sault Ste. Marie. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 27, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Welcome home! This 3+2 bedroom, 5-level side-split has so much to offer and is ready for new owners. Upon entry you are greeted with a spacious foyer which leads up to the open concept living/dining/kitchen with picture window and tons of natural light. The third level has three generous size bedrooms and an updated 5-piece bathroom with double vanity and soaker tub. Main level off the foyer features a cozy rec room with fireplace and patio doors to rear yard with mature trees, half bathroom and access to basement + attached single car garage. First basement level has a nice size rec room, two additional rooms currently used as a bedroom and den/office. Second basement level is ready for your finishing touches with an open laundry room, rough-in for additional bathroom and additional storage. Updates include gas forced air furnace (2014) roof (2014), laminate floors (2017), bathroom (2015) and sump (2017). Located in a desirable area close to schools, parks, and amenities, this is not one to miss - call today to view! (id:2493)

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Costs to Consider
If you are looking to buy or sell a home in Ontario, it is essential to understand the costs associated with the process. Here are some of the costs you should consider:

Costs Associated with Buying a Home:

  1. Down Payment: You will need to make a down payment on your home purchase. The minimum required down payment is 5% of the purchase price. It is best to speak with a trusted mortgage advisor to make a plan that is best for your individual needs.

  2. Land Transfer Tax: When you buy a home in Ontario, you will need to pay a land transfer tax. The amount of the tax depends on the purchase price of the home. First-time home buyers do have a cost saving of up to $4000.

  3. Home Inspection: You may choose to have a home inspection before purchasing the home to ensure it is in good condition. The cost of a home inspection can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars, depending on the size, location and complexity of the property.

  4. Closing Costs: You will need a lawyer to complete the purchase transaction, and they will charge you legal fees. These fees can range from $1,500 to $2,500 or more.

  5. Title Insurance: This insurance protects you against defects in the title of the property you are buying. The cost of title insurance varies depending on the purchase price of the home. Title insurance is highly recommended and very much worth the cost to purchase.

Costs Associated with Selling a Home:

  1. Real Estate Agent Commission: If you use a real estate agent to sell your home, you will need to pay them a commission. The commission is typically a percentage of the sale price and can vary from agent to agent.

  2. Closing Costs: You will need a lawyer to complete the sale transaction, and they will charge you legal fees. These fees can range from $1,500 to $2,500 or more.

  3. Mortgage Discharge Fees: If you have a mortgage on your home, you will need to pay a fee to discharge the mortgage when you sell the property.

  4. Home Repairs and Renovations: To prepare your home for sale, you may need to make repairs or renovations. The cost of these repairs and renovations varies depending on the scope of the work.

It's essential to factor in these costs when considering buying or selling a home in Ontario. Consulting with a professional real estate agent or lawyer can also help you better understand the costs and navigate the process smoothly. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss options!

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 14, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Please visit our Open House at 50 Gibbs ST in Sault Ste. Marie. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 14, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Welcome home! Don’t miss the opportunity to call this 3+2 bedroom, 2 bathroom east-end home your very own. Main floor features a bright and convenient layout with eat-in kitchen, spacious living and dining rooms with picture windows, refreshed 4-piece bathroom and three generous size bedrooms. Basement level offers two additional bedrooms, expansive rec room, 3-piece bathroom, cold storage and oversized laundry room with potential for bonus workout room or even 6th bedroom. Access to the attached garage and rear yard with deck and patio from main foyer. This spacious home has been recently updated throughout including a refreshed kitchen + main bath, flooring and paint throughout. Located just a short walk to schools and amenities, this move in ready home is not one to miss! Call today to view. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Sault Ste. Marie

I have listed a new property at 50 Gibbs ST in Sault Ste. Marie. See details here

Welcome home! Don’t miss the opportunity to call this 3+2 bedroom, 2 bathroom east-end home your very own. Main floor features a bright and convenient layout with eat-in kitchen, spacious living and dining rooms with picture windows, refreshed 4-piece bathroom and three generous size bedrooms. Basement level offers two additional bedrooms, expansive rec room, 3-piece bathroom, cold storage and oversized laundry room with potential for bonus workout room or even 6th bedroom. Access to the attached garage and rear yard with deck and patio from main foyer. This spacious home has been recently updated throughout including a refreshed kitchen + main bath, flooring and paint throughout. Located just a short walk to schools and amenities, this move in ready home is not one to miss! Call today to view. (id:2493)

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Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 14, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Please visit our Open House at 50 Gibbs ST in Sault Ste. Marie. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 14, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Welcome home! Don’t miss the opportunity to call this 3+2 bedroom, 2 bathroom east-end home your very own. Main floor features a bright and convenient layout with eat-in kitchen, spacious living and dining rooms with picture windows, refreshed 4-piece bathroom and three generous size bedrooms. Basement level offers two additional bedrooms, expansive rec room, 3-piece bathroom, cold storage and oversized laundry room with potential for bonus workout room or even 6th bedroom. Access to the attached garage and rear yard with deck and patio from main foyer. This spacious home has been recently updated throughout including a refreshed kitchen + main bath, flooring and paint throughout. Located just a short walk to schools and amenities, this move in ready home is not one to miss! Call today to view. (id:2493)

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New property listed in Hilton

I have listed a new property at 3185 Haight RD in Hilton. See details here

Your summer oasis awaits. This cute little 4 bedroom cottage on St Joes Island has more than enough space to entertain your friends and family all summer long. The cottage features open concept kitchen and living space with a screened in dining room and large windows with beautiful views of Twin lakes. Lots of features outside as well with multiple decks, a boathouse and more then enough room to build a garage if you wanted to. Call today to set up a private showing. (id:2493)

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