
11 CHESTNUT Avenue
Brantford, Ontario
3 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Welcome to 11 Chestnut Avenue, a charming century home in Brantford’s desirable Dufferin neighbourhood. Built in 1895, this well maintained home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a bonus room off the primary suite, and a detached garage with loft space. The home welcomes you with a newer interlocking driveway, wrought iron railing, mature landscaping, and inviting front porch. The private backyard features an updated deck, renovated upper porch, raised garden beds, mature trees, and space to relax or entertain. Inside, warmth and character shine throughout. The spacious family room features pot lights, crown moulding, hardwood flooring, and a cultured stone wood burning fireplace with custom mantel. The dining room showcases Canadian oak hardwood flooring, oversized baseboards, crown moulding, and decorative moulding around the light fixture. The updated kitchen maintains the home’s charm with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, floating shelves, exposed brick, stainless steel appliances, and side entrance access. At the rear of the home, a bright living and laundry area offers vaulted ceilings and patio doors overlooking the backyard and redesigned laundry space. Upstairs, the primary retreat features a renovated balcony and ensuite with clawfoot tub, glass shower, tile flooring, and custom Italian vanity. A bonus room off the primary bedroom is ideal for a nursery, office, dressing room, reading nook, or den. Two additional bedrooms provide generous space and natural light. Adding even more value is the detached 1.5 car garage with natural gas heater, workshop area, 60 amp subpanel, and loft space above with potential for a studio, gym, office, or hobby room. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated century home in one of Brantford’s most established neighbourhoods.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Christ the King School0.3 km
Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB · 245 students
Grade 3 reading: 79% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 56% met the provincial standard
- Dufferin Public School0.5 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 315 students
Grade 3 reading: 74% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 42% met the provincial standard
- Lansdowne-Costain Public School0.9 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 360 students
Grade 3 reading: 64% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 61% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Brantford Collegiate Institute and Vocational School0.7 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 1155 students
Grade 10 literacy: 80% met the provincial standard
- St John's College1.6 km
Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB · 1405 students
Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard
- Tollgate Technological Skills Centre Secondary School2.2 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 250 students
Grade 10 literacy: 6% 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 N3T
- Population
- 37,406
- Private dwellings
- 14,602
- Median age
- 38.8
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $86,000
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
Single Family in Brantford · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $592,076
- Homes sold
- 898
- Median days on market
- 25
- Sale-to-list price
- 98.2%
Based on 898 recorded sales of single family properties in Brantford over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$159,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,930
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Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $200/mo
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