
497 Victoria Avenue
Chatham
3 bed • Single Family
Prestigious North East Chatham – Exceptional Lot, Thoughtful Living Set along one of North East Chatham’s most desirable streets, this beautifully cared-for home on Victoria Avenue offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and character. Positioned on an impressive, oversized lot, the property immediately stands out with its sense of openness and privacy—something increasingly hard to find. Inside, the home welcomes you with a bright, open-concept layout where natural light pours through multiple windows, enhancing the warmth and flow of the main living space. Whether you're relaxing at home or hosting friends and family, the layout feels both functional and inviting. The kitchen is designed for connection, featuring convenient bar seating that makes everyday meals and casual entertaining effortless. Offering two-plus bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home provides flexible living arrangements—perfect for growing families, professionals, or those looking to downsize while still enjoying extra space. What truly sets this property apart is the custom garage retreat. Complete with its own fireplace, it creates an incredible bonus space—ideal as a workshop, hobby area, or the ultimate private escape to unwind year-round. Additional outdoor storage buildings add even more practicality, ensuring there’s a place for everything without compromising the clean, spacious feel of the property. Throughout the home, you’ll find beautiful flooring, tasteful décor, and creative design touches that reflect genuine pride of ownership and make the space feel both stylish and comfortable. This is more than just a home—it’s an opportunity to settle into a quiet, established neighbourhood while enjoying space, versatility, and standout features you won’t easily find elsewhere.
Price History
Schools
Secondary
- Chatham-Kent Secondary School0.9 km
Public · Lambton Kent DSB · 1150 students
Grade 10 literacy: 77% met the provincial standard
- Ursuline College Chatham Catholic Secondary School1.8 km
Catholic · St Clair CDSB · 1335 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- John McGregor Secondary School4.9 km
Public · Lambton Kent DSB · 560 students
Grade 10 literacy: 65% met the provincial standard
Elementary
- King George VI Public School1 km
Public · Lambton Kent DSB · 285 students
Grade 3 reading: 78% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 50% met the provincial standard
- Gregory Drive Public School1.1 km
Public · Lambton Kent DSB · 255 students
Grade 3 reading: 74% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 45% met the provincial standard
- Tecumseh Public School1.6 km
Public · Lambton Kent DSB · 575 students
Grade 3 reading: 51% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 26% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area N7L
- Population
- 25,127
- Private dwellings
- 11,583
- Median age
- 47.2
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $68,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Chatham · last 12 months
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$115,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,849
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Mortgage: $2,849/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $145/mo
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