
9 JAMES Street
Simcoe, Ontario
Vacant Land
Rare 1.399-Acre Residential Development Opportunity in the Heart of Simcoe. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown, schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and everyday amenities, this exceptional infill property offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of Simcoe's largest residential development sites. Currently zoned R2 Residential, permitting single detached, semi-detached, duplex dwellings, and other permitted uses under Norfolk County Zoning By-Law. Municipal water and sewer services are available at the lot line. Extensive due diligence has already been completed, including Phase I, Phase II, & Phase III Environmental Site Assessments, a Record of Site Condition, and a survey. A comprehensive development package, including environmental reports, planning information, and conceptual development plans, is available upon request. The sellers have previously consulted with Norfolk County Planning regarding the property's future development potential, including the possibility of higher-density residential zoning, such as R5, subject to all required municipal review and approvals. Development opportunities of this size, location, and level of preparation are increasingly rare. Immediate possession available. Taxes to be assessed. All renderings and conceptual plans are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent approved development.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- St. Joseph's School0.7 km
Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB · 605 students
Grade 3 reading: 80% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 44% met the provincial standard
- West Lynn Public School1 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 545 students
Grade 3 reading: 58% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 10% met the provincial standard
- Elgin Avenue Public School1.2 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB
Secondary
- Holy Trinity Catholic High School0.9 km
Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB · 980 students
Grade 10 literacy: 83% met the provincial standard
- Simcoe Composite School1.3 km
Public · Grand Erie DSB · 725 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% 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 N3Y
- Population
- 23,402
- Private dwellings
- 10,382
- Median age
- 49.2
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $77,500
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
Vacant Land in Simcoe · last 12 months
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Location
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$299,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$7,364
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Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $375/mo
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