178 Balaclava Street
St. Thomas, ON
- 2 bed
- 1 bath
- approx. 700-1100 sqft
- Detached
Welcome to 178 Balaclava Street, where, space, nature, and location come together. Situated on an impressive over quarter-acre lot, this well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms plus a versatile office that could easily serve as a third bedroom, making it ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or growing families.The front deck welcomes you inside to the bright front Sunroom, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. The main floor features a spacious Living room, Dining area showcasing parquet flooring, 2 Bedrooms and flex room currently used as an Office. A 4-piece bathroom completes the functional layout.Step outside to discover an expansive backyard with a back deck, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. The heated 2-car tandem garage is a standout feature, complete with hydro, a metal roof, and an automatic garage door opener-perfect for parking, hobbyists, a workshop, or extra storage. The oversized driveway provides parking for up to 7 vehicles, plus 2 more in the garage.Conveniently located near Lockes Public School, Monsignor Morrison Catholic School, Waterworks Park, Dalewood Conservation Area and more, this property offers a rare combination of indoor and outdoor space in a desirable family-friendly neighbourhood. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home!Enjoy peace of mind with numerous updates, including a furnace and central air (approx. 5 years), windows (approx. 2016), shingles (approx. 2012), fridge (2023), stove (2024), and sump pump (2025).
Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $2,979
- Originally Listed
- $419,900
- Listed
- August 4, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- Bungalow
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Block
- Interior
- None
- Lot Size
- 62 x 178 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 2
- Total Parking
- 9
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Balaclava and Hammond
- Parcel Number
- 351800148
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Freezer
- Rental Items
- none
Schools
Elementary
- Monsignor Morrison Separate School0.4 km
Catholic · London District Catholic School Board · 525 students
Grade 3 reading: 78% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 30% met the provincial standard
- June Rose Callwood Public School0.5 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 395 students
Grade 3 reading: 58% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 18% met the provincial standard
- Lockes Public School0.5 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 630 students
Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 37% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Arthur Voaden Secondary School1.2 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 355 students
Grade 10 literacy: 48% met the provincial standard
- Central Elgin Collegiate Institute2.4 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 690 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard
- Parkside Collegiate Institute3.9 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 1015 students
Grade 10 literacy: 82% 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 N5P
- Population
- 21,081
- Private dwellings
- 8,962
- Median age
- 42.8
- Average household size
- 2.4
- 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
Residential Freehold in St. Thomas · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $535,000
- Homes sold
- 612
- Median days on market
- 28
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.7%
Based on 612 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in St. Thomas over the last 12 months.
Rooms
4-piece on Main
Main
- Bathroom4'8" x 8'4"
- Bedroom8'11" x 11'3"
- Bedroom 28'11" x 11'1"
- Den8'11" x 9'10"
- Dining Room14'2" x 7'7"
- Foyer7'3" x 9'9"
- Kitchen9'3" x 11'5"
- Living Room14'2" x 13'5"
Listed by
ROYAL LEPAGE TRILAND REALTY
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$79,980
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$1,965
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Taxes: $248/mo · Insurance: $100/mo
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