56 Machell Avenue
Aurora, ON
- 4 bed
- 3 bath
- approx. 2000-2500 sqft
- Detached
- 73 days on market
Nestled on one of Aurora Village's most coveted cul-de-sacs, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom home offers a rare blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional lifestyle setting. Set on a stunning 53' x 200' lot backing directly onto Fleury Park and a tranquil stream, enjoy the privacy of no rear neighbours, towering mature trees, and an expansive garden oasis centred around a spectacular patio of nearly 1,000 sq. ft., creating the perfect space for outdoor entertaining, family gatherings, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. Originally built in the 1880s and thoughtfully updated throughout, the home offers approximately 2,438 sq. ft. of bright, welcoming living space, featuring hardwood floors, spacious principal rooms, a gourmet kitchen, and a luxurious primary retreat with vaulted ceilings and a spa-inspired ensuite. Unlike many character homes, the property is not heritage designated, allowing owners the freedom to enjoy its timeless appeal without added restrictions. Extensive recent improvements include full interior and exterior repainting, basement waterproofing, new sump pump, upgraded 1" municipal copper water service, high-efficiency pot lights throughout, refreshed stone walkways, and a whole-home water softening system. The detached garage, generous lot depth, and existing infrastructure offer outstanding flexibility for future expansion should your needs evolve. Located just steps from downtown Aurora, top-rated schools including Aurora High School, St. Andrew's College, St. Anne's School, and Aurora Heights Public School, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy country-like privacy and village charm while backing onto Fleury Park undergoing a transformative multi-million-dollar revitalization featuring new tennis and pickleball courts, sports facilities, playgrounds, and splash pad. A truly special property where character, nature,and community come together.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $8,543
- Originally Listed
- $1,999,000
- Listed
- July 8, 2026
Price History
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Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction
- Board & Batten
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Other
- Interior
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Central Vacuum, Sump Pump, Water Softener
- Lot Size
- 53 x 200 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 2
- Total Parking
- 8
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Yonge & Wellington
- Parcel Number
- 036370322
- Possession
- 60-89 days
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- Washer, Dryer, B/I Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Fridge, All E.L.F., Existing Window Coverings, CAC, Central Vacuum System and Auto GDO w/ Remotes, Water Softener System
- Rental Items
- Hot Water Tank Rental
Schools
Elementary
- Aurora Heights Public School0.4 km
Public · York Region DSB · 470 students
Grade 3 reading: 67% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 50% met the provincial standard
- Wellington Public School0.7 km
Public · York Region DSB · 475 students
Grade 3 reading: 91% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 59% met the provincial standard
- Lester B Pearson Public School0.7 km
Public · York Region DSB · 560 students
Grade 6 math: 85% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Aurora High School1.1 km
Public · York Region DSB · 1020 students
Grade 10 literacy: 93% met the provincial standard
- St Maximilian Kolbe High School1.3 km
Catholic · York CDSB · 1245 students
Grade 10 literacy: 87% met the provincial standard
- ACCESS Program1.4 km
Public · York Region DSB
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 L4G
- Population
- 62,061
- Private dwellings
- 22,255
- Median age
- 42
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $119,000
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
Residential Freehold in Aurora · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $1,114,250
- Homes sold
- 668
- Median days on market
- 23
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.5%
Based on 668 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Aurora over the last 12 months.
Rooms
2-piece on Main, 4-piece on Second, 5-piece on Second
Second
- Bedroom 29'10" x 13'1"
- Bedroom 313'1" x 13'1"
- Bedroom 413'1" x 9'10"
- Laundry4'11" x 6'6"
- Primary Bedroom26'3" x 15'
Main
- Dining Room13'1" x 13'1"
- Family Room18' x 20'4"
- Kitchen18' x 20'4"
- Living Room13'1" x 13'1"
- Sunroom20' x 7'11"
Listed by
Century 21 New Concept Simple Realty
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$369,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$9,084
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Mortgage: $9,084/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $712/mo · Insurance: $462/mo
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