Charming Century Home with Modern Upgrades & Historic Character! Step into timeless beauty, blended seamlessly with contemporary comfort in this beautifully maintained 1896-built home. Overflowing with charm, this carpet-free gem features original white oak floors and stunning upstairs trim and doors crafted from chestnut, offering a rare touch of historical craftsmanship. The heart of the home—the kitchen—was updated in 2023, with custom soft-close cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, a stylish apron-front farm sink, high-end appliances including refrigerator, an induction cooktop, and a built-in convection oven. Whether you're a home chef or love to entertain, this space is sure to impress. Main level also features a large formal dining room and living room. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated—the lower 2 piece powder room in 2023 and the upper 4 piece bathroom just completed in 2025—offering fresh, modern finishes while maintaining harmony with the home’s vintage charm. Upper level boasts a balcony, perfect for relaxing as well as 3 spacious bedrooms, primary bedroom featuring a separate dressing room. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced yard complete with a spacious deck and beautiful stone walkways in both the front and back. A garage with hydro and a paved driveway provides functionality and convenience. Additional highlights include new roof installed in 2019, efficient heating and central air conditioning system and carpet-free throughout for a clean, contemporary feel! This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, updated for today’s lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to call this unique property home.
For sale
C$599,900
242 Brant Ave, Brantford, ON N3T 3J5
3beds
1,758sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1896
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$341/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Original white oak floorsCustom soft-close cabinetryGleaming quartz countertopsStylish apron-front farm sinkHigh-end appliancesLarge formal dining roomSpacious deck
- 53 days
- on Zillow |
- 107 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 28, 2025 at 09:27am
Listed by:
Susan Sheppard, Salesperson,
Re/Max Twin City Realty Inc.
Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40724592Originating MLS®#: Brantford Regional Real Estate Association Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Other
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: 2-Piece
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: 4-Piece
- Level: Second
Bonus room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Garden door to patio
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas, Geothermal
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- None
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,758
- Total interior livable area: 1,758 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,758
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Private Drive Single Wide
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Frontage type: South
- Frontage length: 60.16
Lot
- Dimensions: 60.16 x
- Features: Urban, Highway Access, Park, Place of Worship, Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 321560082
- Zoning: BHC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Other
- Roof: Asphalt Shing
Condition
- 100+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer (Municipal)
- Water: Municipal
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector
Location
- Region: Brantford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$341/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$3,303
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Inclusions: Dryer, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Built-In Oven
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