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Elgin,ON N5R 1T8
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft 1500-2000
Subdivision St. Thomas
MLS Listing ID X12465385
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 1
Annual Tax Amount $1,739
Tax Year 2025
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Welcome to 12 Chester Street, a rare and inspiring property in the heart of St. Thomas. Originally built in 1890 as a church, this unique structure blends historic charm with the flexibility and space today's buyers and investors are seeking. Spanning approximately 2,192 square feet on the main and 1700 on 5he lower levels, the building offers nearly 3900 square feet of total living space. The main floor features a large great room with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, a welcoming foyer, two 2-piece bathrooms, and a spacious office-ideal for remote work or creative use. The lower level is fully equipped for residential living, with a full eat-in kitchen, dining area, living space, primary bathroom, laundry room, and bedroom quarters. It's a comfortable layout that suits a variety of living or rental scenarios. Zoned R3, this property presents exciting potential for conversion into a triplex. There is also a possibility for the construction of a large garage with an additional dwelling unit above-offering further options for added living space or rental income, and parking for 10 cars. Set on just over half an acre and located close to local amenities, parks, and schools, this property combines historic character with modern opportunity. Whether you're looking to invest, redevelop, or settle into a truly one-of-a-kind space, 12 Chester Street offers a canvas full of possibility. Explore the potential! This is a property that invites your imagination. Roof replaced 2023
Location
Province ON
County Elgin
Community St. Thomas
Area Elgin
Rooms
Family Room No
Basement Finished with Walk-Out,Separate Entrance
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Storage,Water Heater Owned
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
Heat Source Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch
Pool None
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Lot Frontage 101.36
Lot Depth 125.37
Total Parking Spaces 10
Building
Unit Features Arts Centre,Hospital,Level,Library,Park,Place Of Worship
Foundation Concrete,Other,Poured Concrete,Wood Frame
Others
ParcelsYN No