289 Garafraxa Street
Fergus, Centre Wellington, N1M 1E2
FOR SALE
$699,900
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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow, perfectly blending modern comfort with exceptional outdoor living. Set on a mature lot surrounded by towering trees, this move-in-ready home offers stylish interiors, inviting gathering spaces, and a private backyard retreat designed for relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover a bright, refreshed kitchen featuring updated countertops, sink, painted cabinetry with modern hardware, and an abundance of natural light. The open-concept living and dining areas create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by updated flooring, contemporary lighting, and neutral finishes that complement any décor. The spacious living room overlooks the backyard and flows effortlessly into the dining area, creating comfortable spaces for everyday living, hosting friends, or simply enjoying a quieter pace of life. Well-appointed bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, while the updated bathrooms feature modern touches and illuminated mirrors. The real showstopper is the backyard oasis. Enjoy summer evenings on the expansive covered deck, unwind beneath pergola, or gather around the stone patio lounge area. Fully fenced and surrounded by mature landscaping, the yard provides privacy, beauty, and low-maintenance enjoyment. Recent exterior improvements include a new backyard fence, and updated landscaping. Numerous recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including replacement windows, updated flooring in the foyer and kitchen, nearly all new main-floor lighting, new ceiling fans, updated electrical outlets, a new water softener, new washer and dryer, and a new furnace motor. Ideally located in an established neighbourhood close to parks, shopping, dining, healthcare services, schools, and everyday amenities, this home offers broad appeal for families, professionals, empty nesters, and downsizers alike. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated bungalow with an incredible backyard retreat-simply move in and enjoy.
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Sold History
| List Date | Sold Date | Days Listed | List Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-02 | 2024-08-20 | 18 | $649,900 | $645,000 |
| 1999-12-14 | 2000-01-01 | 18 | $649,900 | $645,000 |
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Level, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Sump Pump, Water Softener, Available, Private Double
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Property Details
Address
289 Garafraxa Street
Community
Postal Code
N1M 1E2
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
R1B
Lot Size
58' x 103'
Taxes
$3,931 (2026
Basement
Partially Finished
Exterior
Awnings, Deck, Landscaped, Porch
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
6
Garage Type
Attached
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Listing contracted with Re/Max Real Estate Centre Inc
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