185 Empress St S
Thunder Bay, Ontario
2 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Opportunities like this offer serious value, and this 2-bedroom bungalow is your chance to stop renting and start building real equity. Step inside to a practical, open-concept main floor where the living area and kitchen are open concept for seamless, easy daily living. Main floor laundry for even more convenience. Head downstairs to find a unique, highly functional setup featuring a built-in sauna with its own dedicated shower and separate 2pc bathroom area. The lower level also includes a partially finished rec room with a cozy ornamental fireplace, giving you extra flexible space for a home office, gym, or casual lounge. Two tier deck in the back yard surrounded by lush greenery giving privacy for outdoor enjoyment. Low-maintenance living, a smart layout, and a functional basement setup in a prime central location, all at an accessible price point. Don't miss out on this equity builder. Call today to schedule your private showing before it's gone!
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Algonquin Avenue Public School0.2 km
Public · Lakehead DSB · 265 students
Grade 3 reading: 67% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 23% met the provincial standard
- Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School0.3 km
Catholic · Thunder Bay CDSB · 265 students
Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 66% met the provincial standard
- Ecole Gron Morgan Public School0.4 km
Public · Lakehead DSB · 770 students
Grade 3 reading: 77% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 58% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Hammarskjold High School0.7 km
Public · Lakehead DSB · 960 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- École secondaire catholique de La Vérendrye1.6 km
French Catholic · CSDC des Aurores boréales · 135 students
Grade 10 literacy: 90% met the provincial standard
- Superior Collegiate and Vocational Institute2 km
Public · Lakehead DSB · 685 students
Grade 10 literacy: 76% 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 P7B
- Population
- 22,675
- Private dwellings
- 11,110
- Median age
- 40.8
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $70,000
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 Thunder Bay · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $415,000
- Homes sold
- 281
- Median days on market
- 14
- Sale-to-list price
- 107.2%
Based on 281 recorded sales of single family properties in Thunder Bay over the last 12 months.
Location
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Mortgage Calculator
$63,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,572
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $1,572/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $80/mo
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