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261 Thomas Avenue

261 Thomas Avenue

Brantford, ON

  • 7 bed
  • 5 bath
  • approx. 3000-3500 sqft
  • Detached
  • 59 days on market
$885,995

Welcome to this exceptional 4+3-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom detached home, perfectly positioned on a rare pie-shaped ravine lot in a sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood. Offering approximately 4,589 sq ft of refined living space, this residence blends comfort, functionality, and elegance in every corner. The main floor is designed with an open and inviting layout, featuring a dedicated den/office ideal for working from home, a spacious dining area for formal gatherings, and a bright, expansive great room perfect for everyday living. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a centre island, and a seamless walk-out to the deck, creating a natural flow for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a well-balanced bedroom layout. The primary suite offers generous proportions, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite. A secondary bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a well-designed Jack & Jill bathroom, providing both privacy and convenience for the entire family. Additional main floor highlights include a laundry room and a 2-piece powder room. The double-car garage, along with a four-car total parking configuration, ensures ample space for vehicles and guests. The fully finished legal basement adds significant value, featuring 3 bedrooms, a full kitchen, and a 3-piece bathroom with a separate entrance. This space is ideal for extended family living or generating strong rental income potential. Set against a peaceful ravine backdrop, the backyard offers privacy and natural views, making it a perfect retreat. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, transit, shopping, and essential amenities, this home delivers an outstanding combination of lifestyle and investment opportunity.

Listing Details

Taxes (2025)
$7,195
Listed
July 9, 2026

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Property

Style
2-Storey
Age
6-15
Construction
Brick, Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Interior
Water Heater, Water Heater Owned
Lot Size
35.33 x 126.06 Feet

Parking

Garage
Attached
Covered Spaces
2
Total Parking
6

Utilities

Sewer
Septic
Heat Source
Gas

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Colborne St & Garden Ave
Zoning
H - OS1-9, R1C-19
Parcel Number
322830560
Possession
Flexible
Occupancy
Owner+Tenant

Included

Inclusions
All existing ELF's, CAC, garage door pener, dryer, washer, two refrigerators, two stoves, and all window coverings are included in the sale
Rental Items
HWT

Schools

Elementary

  • St. Peter School1.1 km

    Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB · 185 students

    Grade 3 reading: 77% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 54% met the provincial standard

  • Woodman-Cainsville1.9 km

    Public · Grand Erie DSB · 305 students

    Grade 3 reading: 52% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 44% met the provincial standard

  • Echo Place PS2.2 km

    Public · Grand Erie DSB · 190 students

    Grade 3 reading: 82% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 44% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Pauline Johnson Collegiate and Vocational School2.7 km

    Public · Grand Erie DSB · 930 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 50% met the provincial standard

  • Grand Erie Learning Alternatives3.4 km

    Public · Grand Erie DSB · 145 students

  • St. Mary Catholic Learning Centre3.7 km

    Catholic · Brant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB

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 N3S

Population
27,527
Private dwellings
12,070
Median age
39.2
Average household size
2.4
Median household income
$68,500

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

Residential Freehold in Brantford · last 12 months

Median sold price
$590,500
Homes sold
898
Median days on market
24
Sale-to-list price
98.2%

Based on 898 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Brantford over the last 12 months.

Rooms

5-piece on Second, 3-piece on Second, 3-piece on Second, 2-piece on Main, 3-piece on Basement

Second

  • Bedroom 213'1" x 11'
  • Bedroom 410'2" x 11'

Main

  • Breakfast10' x 16'5"
  • Dining Room14'7" x 19'
  • Family Room13' x 17'1"
  • Kitchen9'7" x 14'
  • Living Room14'7" x 19'

Lower

  • Bedroom9'11" x 13'8"
  • Bedroom 29'4" x 9'1"

Listed by

RE/MAX REALTY SERVICES INC.

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$177,199

Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,353

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$14,195

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Mortgage: $4,353/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $600/mo · Insurance: $221/mo

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