
47 RIVER Road
Brantford, Ontario
Vacant Land
An exceptional & rare first-time offering from the original owner, this expansive ~12.9-acre parcel (160 Ft front) presents a premier opportunity in a highly desirable rural setting, appealing to discerning buyers, investors, & developers alike. Thoughtfully held over time, the land carries a sense of care and quiet charm that is immediately felt upon arrival. The property includes approval for one residential dwelling, with the balance zoned rural residential—offering flexibility for a variety of permitted uses, subject to municipal approvals. An approved survey is available, and environmental monitoring has been completed, providing added confidence for future planning. Hydro, natural gas, & fibre optic internet are available at River Road, adding convenience to this idyllic setting. Offering privacy & tranquility with fresh country air, this peaceful setting feels like a retreat—yet is just minutes to highway access. Set within a breathtaking natural landscape, the property showcases a picturesque creek, gently rolling hills, and mature trees, delivering a serene & private environment ideal for luxury estate living. The topography provides year-round enjoyment, from scenic walking trails to winter activities as tobogganing, while proximity to the Grand River further enhances the property’s recreational and aesthetic appeal. Whether you envision designing and building a custom luxury residence, securing a long-term land banking investment, or exploring future development potential, this property represents a truly unique & versatile offering. Opportunities of this scale, setting, and provenance—especially held & offered for the first time—are increasingly rare in today’s market. Its natural beauty and quiet sense of possibility leave a lasting impression beyond words. Schedule your private viewing & discover the potential that awaits!
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 12.9 acres
Schools
Elementary
- Madonna Della Libera Catholic Elementary School3.5 km
Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB · 350 students
Grade 3 reading: 74% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 41% met the provincial standard
- Bellview Public School3.7 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 345 students
Grade 3 reading: 75% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 23% met the provincial standard
- Princess Elizabeth Public School4.1 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 235 students
Grade 3 reading: 31% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 17% 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 N3R
- Population
- 35,858
- Private dwellings
- 15,069
- Median age
- 45.6
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $83,000
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
Vacant Land in Brantford · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $592,000
- Homes sold
- 897
- Median days on market
- 25
- Sale-to-list price
- 98.2%
Based on 897 recorded sales of vacant land properties in Brantford over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$239,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,895
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $5,895/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $300/mo
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