178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON

$449,900
MLS#:X12268853
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3 beds
1 baths
1500-2000 sqft
5.5 parking
Residential Freehold
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This property was sold on November 6, 2025. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.

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Added:Jul 7, 2025(418 days ago)
Updated:Nov 6, 2025(296 days ago)
Last Checked:9 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Essex. Expertly crafted featuring premium aluminum siding and brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $449,900 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 60.37 x 100.41 ft lot
  • Features a crawl space basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 5.5 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater Owned
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Welcome to 178 Harvey, where contemporary design meets elegant comfort in the heart of Essex. This fully renovated 2-storey residence offers a light-filled open-concept main floor anchored by a stunning custom kitchen with new appliances and modern finishes. The spa-inspired main floor bath adds a touch of luxury, while all three spacious bedrooms are privately situated on the upper level. Renovated in 2025, the home boasts new windows, updated plumbing and electrical, and a freshly rebuilt front deck. Major systems including the roof, furnace, AC, and hot water tank have all been replaced within the last 5 years. Outside, enjoy a detached 1.5 car garage and private yard, ideal for hosting or unwinding. Set on a quiet street in a desirable Essex neighbourhood, this turn-key home offers the perfect blend of style, substance, and peace of mind.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 178 Harvey Street, Essex is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 418 days. This property is listed at $449,900 with an estimated mortgage of $1,498* per month. It has 3 beds, 1 bathroom, and is 1500-2000 square feet. 178 Harvey Street, Essex is in the Essex neighborhood.

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Essex, Essex.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •1 well-appointed bathroom
  • •1500-2000 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Families, couples, or downsizers looking for a well-proportioned home in Essex.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateSeptember 19, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
AddedJul 7, 2025 (418 days ago)
UpdatedNov 6, 2025 (296 days ago)
Last Checked9 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
BasementCrawl Space
Lot Size60.37 Ă— 100.41 Feet
CountyEssex
Annual Tax$2,448.77
Legal DescriptionLOT 46 PL 247; ESSEX

Parking & Garage

Parking Total5.5
Parking Space4
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

  • Water Heater Owned

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Frequently Asked Questions about 178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON ?

The current listing price for 178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON in Essex, Essex is $449,900.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across approximately 1500-2000 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON ?

178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON is a Detached (2-Storey) featuring a Crawl Space basement.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Water Heater Owned.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 5.5 vehicles (Detached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Essex, Essex

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTHA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 178 Harvey Street, Essex, ON N8M 2E7

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$134,970 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $22,495.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,498Based on a loan of $314,930 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$449,900
Loan Amount$314,930
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$5,473
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$5,473

About Purchasing a Home in Essex, ON

For a property listed at $449,900 in Essex, the legal minimum down payment is $22,495 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $5,473 for this transaction. As this listing is in Essex (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $5,473.

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Essex, Essex Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Essex, Essex.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$1,554,893

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Best Schools in Essex, Essex

Elementary Schools

Colchester North
Public2651 Adam Avenue, Town of Essex, Ontario, N8M 2X6
9.9

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Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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