285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON

$1,199,000
MLS#:X13511826
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4 beds
5 baths
3000-3500 sqft
9.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Added:Jul 1, 2026(59 days ago)
Updated:Jul 7, 2026(53 days ago)
Last Checked:21 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Goderich (Town). Expertly crafted featuring premium hardboard construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,199,000 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.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 5 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 3000-3500 sqft on a premium 69 x 138 ft lot
  • Features a finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 9.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Breathtaking views of Lake Huron and its world-famous sunsets from the comfort of your covered front porch and primary suite. Offered for sale for the first time since 1890, this extraordinary lakefront-area residence presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of Goderich history. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 135 years, this gorgeous home underwent a meticulous restoration in 2000, including a new foundation, while carefully preserving the timeless character and craftsmanship that make it truly special. Incredibly spacious with over 3,000 sqft of finished living space, this remarkable home features 4+ bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, perfectly blending historic charm with modern comfort. The beautifully appointed, open-concept, custom family room & kitchen, with extensive prep areas, storage, and entertaining space make hosting family & friends a joy. The thoughtfully restored architectural details, including custom windows, create an elegant and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The primary suite not only has gorgeous lake views, wet bar, walk-in closet, incredible 5pc ensuite but also a private east-facing deck. Outside, enjoy the convenience of low-maintenance decking and a spacious covered front porch-the perfect place for morning coffee or evening night cap. Perfectly located directly across from the historic Goderich Lighthouse and staircase leading to the sandy beaches below, this exceptional property offers one of the most coveted locations in the "Prettiest Town in Canada." Enjoy an easy walk to charming downtown shops, restaurants, and waterfront amenities, all while embracing the beauty and tranquility of lakeside living. A rare offering where history, character, craftsmanship, and an unrivalled location come together to create a truly unforgettable home. This home must be seen to truly appreciate the opportunity to own one of Goderich's most recognizable homes.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 59 days. This property is listed at $1,199,000 with an estimated mortgage of $3,991* per month. It has 4 beds, 5 bathrooms, and is 3000-3500 square feet. 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich is in the Goderich (Town) 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 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Goderich (Town), Goderich.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • 4 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • 5 well-appointed bathrooms
  • 3000-3500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Growing families needing multi-bedroom flexibility and space in Goderich (Town), Goderich.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Kitchens
1
Living Area
3000-3500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJuly 7, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
AddedJul 1, 2026 (59 days ago)
UpdatedJul 7, 2026 (53 days ago)
Last Checked21 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionHardboard
BasementFinished
Lot Size69 × 138 Feet
CountyHuron
Annual Tax$9,183.86
Legal DescriptionPT LT 91 PL TOWN OF GODERICH AS IN R334675

Parking & Garage

Parking Total9.0
Parking Space8
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

  • Beach
  • Clear View
  • Cul de Sac/Dead End
  • Lake/Pond
  • Marina
  • School

Interior Features

  • Air Exchanger
  • Auto Garage Door Remote
  • Built-In Oven
  • Central Vacuum
  • Countertop Range
  • ERV/HRV
  • Floor Drain
  • In-Law Capability
  • In-Law Suite
  • Sewage Pump
  • Storage
  • Sump Pump
  • Water Heater

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Frequently Asked Questions about 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON ?

The current listing price for 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON in Goderich (Town), Goderich is $1,199,000.

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

This property features 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms across approximately 3000-3500 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON ?

285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON is a Detached (2-Storey) featuring a Finished basement.

Q.What key property features does 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON offer?

Key property features include: Beach, Clear View, Cul de Sac/Dead End, Lake/Pond, Marina, School.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven, Central Vacuum, Countertop Range, ERV/HRV, Floor Drain, In-Law Capability, In-Law Suite, Sewage Pump, Storage, Sump Pump, Water Heater.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 9.0 vehicles (Attached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Goderich (Town), Goderich

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
▼ 6%

Improving vs previous year

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

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 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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Property History

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON N7A 2J2

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$359,700 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $239,800.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$3,991Based on a loan of $839,300 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$1,199,000
Loan Amount$839,300
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$20,455
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$20,455

About Purchasing a Home in Goderich, ON

For a property listed at $1,199,000 in Goderich, the legal minimum down payment is $239,800 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 $20,455 for this transaction. As this listing is in Goderich (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $20,455.

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Goderich (Town), Goderich Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Goderich (Town), Goderich.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$821,206

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 Goderich (Town), Goderich

Elementary Schools

Goderich
Public260 South Street, Goderich, Ontario, N7A 3M5
6.0
St Mary's
PublicMary Street, Goderich, Ontario, N7A 3A3
6.4

Secondary Schools

Goderich
Public260 South Street, Goderich, Ontario, N7A 3M5
5.6

Goderich (Town), Goderich Demographic Home information

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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