26 Thornton Avenue
London East, ON
- 3 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 1100-1500 sqft
- Detached
EXCEPTIONAL VALUE ON COVETED THORNTON AVENUE IN OLD NORTH LONDON! Mature trees, beautiful character homes & one of London's most loved neighbourhoods set the stage for a property offering so much more than you might expect.Lovingly maintained & thoughtfully upgraded, this home features a spacious main-floor primary bedroom with French doors & oversized window. The dining area flows into the renovated kitchen featuring an eat-up breakfast bar, quartz countertops, matte grey subway tile backsplash, navy shaker cabinetry, ample storage & SS appliances. The bright living room offers abundant natural light through oversized sliding doors overlooking the mature, tree-covered backyard oasis. A 2-pc bath, main-floor laundry & convenient side entrance complete this level.Upstairs are 2 generous bedrooms, both with custom built-in closets featuring shelving & drawers, plus a renovated 4-pc bath.Outside, the striking cranberry exterior with black accents pops against lush landscaping. Set on a deep 33'x140' lot with parking for 4, the backyard is made for summer: on-ground pool, hot tub, large deck, additional seating area, 16'x10' workshop with hydro + 8'x8' storage shed. Think pool parties, music playing, drinks on the patio, kids splashing & friends gathered beneath the mature trees-all tucked into the charm, walkability & community of Old North. UPDATES: Roof (2023), Furnace (2015), Pool Heater (2022), Pool Pump (2015), Kitchen w/Quartz & Backsplash (2021), Flooring (2023), Bathroom (2023), Paint (2026), Custom Built-Ins, Pot Lights, Front Door, Nest Thermostat & Side Concrete Steps.Full Upgrades List & Floor Plans Available.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,258
- Listed
- September 11, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Interior
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Sump Pump
- Lot Size
- 33.33 x 140 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- None
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- St. James St & Thornton Avenue
- Zoning
- R2-2
- Parcel Number
- 082360055
- Possession
- Immediate
- Occupancy
- Vacant
Included
- Inclusions
- Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer, Pool Equipment, Hot Tub, Window Coverings
- Rental Items
- Hot Water Tank
Schools
Elementary
- St Georges Public School0.3 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 275 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 81% met the provincial standard
- St Michael Separate School0.5 km
Catholic · London District Catholic School Board · 425 students
Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 53% met the provincial standard
- Old North Public School0.8 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 465 students
Grade 3 reading: 87% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 86% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- London Central Secondary School1.3 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 91% met the provincial standard
- Catholic Central High School1.5 km
Catholic · London District Catholic School Board · 1310 students
Grade 10 literacy: 89% met the provincial standard
- H B Beal Secondary School1.6 km
Public · Thames Valley DSB · 1525 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% 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 N5Y
- Population
- 35,934
- Private dwellings
- 16,194
- Median age
- 35.6
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $63,600
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 London East · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $460,000
- Homes sold
- 1,328
- Median days on market
- 25
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.0%
Based on 1,328 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in London East over the last 12 months.
Listed by
CENTURY 21 FIRST CANADIAN CORP
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