26 Thornton Avenue, London East, ON N5Y 2Y2
East B, London East · Near St. James St & Thornton Avenue · View map
About this home
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.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 4
- Basement
- Partial Basement, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 33.3 x 140 ft
- Faces
- East
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 4
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,258/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- St. James St & Thornton Avenue
- Neighbourhood
- East B
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$423 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14099472
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The home and its surroundings
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Sump Pump
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- Library
- Public Transit
- School
- Deck
- Landscaped
- Patio
- Privacy
- Year Round Living
- Hot Tub
- Porch
- Lighting
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
26 Thornton Avenue, London East, ON N5Y 2Y2
East B, London East · Near St. James St & Thornton Avenue
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Listing history for 26 Thornton Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 26 Thornton Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 26 Thornton Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
26 Thornton Avenue is listed for $549,900. With 20% down ($109,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,218 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,573 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 26 Thornton Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
26 Thornton Avenue is a 2-storey detached home in East B, London East. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 26 Thornton Avenue have?
26 Thornton Avenue has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Does 26 Thornton Avenue have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 4 parking spaces.
Does 26 Thornton Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as partial basement, unfinished.
What style of home is 26 Thornton Avenue?
26 Thornton Avenue is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
Does 26 Thornton Avenue have a pool?
Yes. The listing shows on ground for the pool. Ask about its age, liner and equipment before you offer, since those are the costly parts to replace.
How big is 26 Thornton Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 33.3 x 140 ft.
How is 26 Thornton Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 26 Thornton Avenue?
Property taxes are $4,258 a year (2025), or about $355 a month.
Where is 26 Thornton Avenue?
26 Thornton Avenue is in the East B community of London East. The nearest main intersection is St. James St & Thornton Avenue. The postal code is N5Y 2Y2.
Is 26 Thornton Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14099472). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 26 Thornton Avenue asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 361 Cheapside Street at $589,000 (3 bed), 966 Colborne Street at $589,900 (3 bed) and 943 Waterloo Street at $649,999 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 26 Thornton Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 26 Thornton Avenue?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.