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SHANNON DECKERS
Not Just Another Realtor®
Welcome. It is my sincere hope that you come to see the potential that Grey Bruce has to offer you.
As a skilled full-time realtor, I am dedicated to guiding you through purchasing and selling real estate in Canada’s playground. Let’s walk through it together and find the place for you to call home.
Extensive experience in the Owen Sound area
Specializes in buying and selling residential, rural properties
Has the local knowledge needed for buying and selling in Grey & Bruce Counties
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SHANNON DECKERS
Why Choose Us
Honesty
Truthful assessments and real estimates based on current markets.
Availability
Always ready to set up viewings and meet at your convenience. Only ever a phone call away, Shannon is quick to reply with useful and knowledgeable information.
Determination
Working tirelessly to find the best house at the best price, and showcasing your home in the best possible light.
New Listings
214 Church Street N
Mount Forest, Ontario
Move In Ready. This 3 + 1, 2 bath home is finished both levels and is close to school, shopping and downtown. This Plume Built home is an all brick bungalow, with open concept design. Some of the features are attached garage, concrete driveway and a steel roof. (id:22681)
Royal LePage Rcr Realty Brokerage (Mf)
262 Huron Road
Point Clark, Ontario
So Close to the beach !!! Nestled on a beautiful lot in the ever sought after Point Clark is where you will find this charming 4 season cottage or year round home. Step inside this bungalow to find an open concept kitchen, dining and living room. Head down the hall to 3 spacious bedrooms and a 4 piece bathroom. Retreat to the family room and cozy up on a cooler night by the wood stove, recently WETT inspected. Don't feel like a fire then you can use the forced air natural gas furnace to keep you warm, thermostat can be controlled from your phone. A laundry room completes your living space. Outside finds plenty of room to partake in outdoor games, unwind on the deck or relax by a campfire. There is also plenty of parking and a storage shed for all your beach toys. Many upgrades over the years include, laminate flooring, new Lennox Natural gas furnace with Pure Air system, an updated breaker panel, exterior doors, soffits ,facia, eavestroughs and downspouts as well as a new roof in 2021. Best of all this retreat is located only a stones throw away from the famous Lake Huron's white sandy beaches and world famous sunsets. This property is move in ready and available for you to start spending your time by the Lake! (id:22681)
Lake Range Realty Ltd. Brokerage (Point Clark)
9 Maple Lane
Port Albert, Ontario
Sitting on the banks of the Nine Mile River, just minutes from Lake Huron, this cottage is welcoming you to your summer 2024 getaway. This adorable cottage with three bedrooms has breath taking views from all windows. Positioned on the sought-after Maple Lane, Road Shore Allowance, this getaway is a fisherman's dream, being so close to the water you can practically cast a line from your deck. Inside everything is done for you, with a cottage that is fully finished, beautifully decorated and ready to be enjoyed. With ownership interest in two additional plots of land to the east, there's places to spread out, with a new 8'x12' shed and a 25 foot zip line. (id:22681)
RE/MAX Grey Bruce Realty Inc Brokerage (Wiarton)
452 Burnside Drive
Port Elgin, Ontario
The foundation is poured for this brand new home at 452 Burnside Drive in Port Elgin. The main floor is 1284sqft and will feature 3 bedrooms, a 4pc bath, laundry area and an open concept living room, dining area and kitchen with island. The basement is unfinished, however finishing packages are available to complete this property as a single family home or finish it with a self contained secondary suite. The exterior yard will be sodded. The interior will feature hardwood in the living room, dining room and kitchen, carpet in the bedrooms and ceramic in the entrance foyer, bathroom and laundry area. Interior and exterior colour choice maybe available for those that act early. HST is included in the asking price provided the Buyer qualifies for the rebate and assigns it to the Builder on closing. (id:22681)
RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd Brokerage (Pe)
448 Burnside Drive
Port Elgin, Ontario
This 3 bedroom home is under construction at 448 Burnside Drive in Port Elgin. 1303 sqft on the main floor with a full unfinished basement; it can be ready in early 2024 for those that act quickly. Main floor will feature hardwood in the living room, dining room and kitchen with carpet in the bedrooms. There is an option to have the basement finished if a little more space is required. If you are looking for an income, a secondary suite could also be finished in the basement. Yard will be sodded, house will be heated with a gas forced air furnace, and there is a main floor laundry. (id:22681)
RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd Brokerage (Pe)
60 Burma Road
Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
Quaint two bedroom home/cottage situated on a private one acre lot near Lion's Head. Property is well treed, offering plenty of privacy and nestled amongst a mature cedar bush. Interior of the home/cottage has a good size living area, cozy woodstove insert to enjoy on those winter days. Dining nook; walkout to deck from living area. Kitchen is galley-styled and there is a four piece bath. Enjoy the comforts of the three season sunroom on those warm summer days. There is an outdoor shower for an added bonus! Exterior is wavy cedar. There are a couple of storage sheds. Property has been used on a year round basis. There is a good public access to Lake Huron just down the road. Property is a short drive to public beach at Black Creek Provincial Park, marina, beach, and shopping (just to name a few amenities) in the village of Lion's Head. Centrally located to Tobermory and Wiarton. Property is located on a year round paved municipal road. Makes a great starter home or year round cottage. Lot size measures 132 feet wide by 330 feet deep. Taxes: $1486.15. Property is being sold AS IS, by the Estate. Please do not enter the property without an appointment and without a REALTOR®. (id:22681)
RE/MAX Grey Bruce Realty Inc Brokerage (Lh)
845064 Deviation Road
Grey Highlands, Ontario
A stunning property on a scenic 100 acres, this elegant century home offers a private and serene retreat. The grandeur of this home is beautifully enhanced by its gardens and pastures. This is an executive rural oasis for family and friends, a home designed for entertainment and enjoyment. The house features high ceilings, original woodwork, and is a time capsule of its era with charming character throughout. From the custom stained glass windows to pocket doors between the formal dining and living rooms, this home showcases many exquisite elements. Care for detail shines through from the hemlock beams in the sunroom to the butternut kitchen cabinets. The second floor offers four bedrooms with a gracious primary presenting beautiful views from every window. The third floor is a showstopper, with natural light streaming in and offering endless possibilities. Even the basement, with its high ceilings, ample space and walkout, can be utilized in so many ways from workshop to storage. With 80 acres workable and a bank barn, this is not only a gorgeous home but a functioning farm. The many mature pines and maples offer seclusion and privacy as do the towering cedar hedges which line the drive and surrounding gardens, invoking a storybook feel. With longevity in mind, approximately 6 acres were planted in 2023 with 4,800 mixed species trees (pine, spruce, maple, larch, cedar). A short drive to Meaford, Thornbury and Owen Sound, and in close proximity to farm shops, you won't be missing anything living in this rural paradise! (id:22681)
Exp Realty
46 Graham Crescent
Sauble Beach, Ontario
Welcome to your dream one-floor living retreat in the heart of Sauble Beach! Nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street, this charming bungalow is a serene oasis boasting 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a host of impressive updates. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the well-maintained interior flooded with natural light. The spacious family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, provides a warm and inviting space for relaxation. For those who love to entertain, the adjacent 3-season sunroom offers breathtaking views of the lush, wooded lot, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting gatherings. The heart of this home is the well-appointed kitchen, featuring updated appliances and ample storage. A formal dining area is ideal for intimate dinners or festive holiday gatherings. Retire to the good-sized primary suite, complete with an ensuite bathroom for added convenience. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom ensure there's plenty of space for family and guests. This home boasts numerous practical updates, including a generator installed in 2017, an updated septic bed in 2005, a new roof in 2018, and a tankless water heater that's owned, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Stay comfortable year-round with the forced air natural gas furnace and air conditioning. Outside, you'll find stunning perennial gardens that provide a burst of color throughout the seasons. The wooded backyard offers privacy and a sense of tranquility, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the nearby Sauble Beach, which is just a leisurely walk away. This well-maintained, move-in ready bungalow is a true gem in Sauble Beach. With its prime location, modern amenities, and peaceful surroundings, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your forever home. Schedule your showing today! (id:22681)
Century 21 In-Studio Realty Inc.
177 Isthmus Bay Road
Lion's Head, Ontario
Lovely contemporary two level home in Lion's Head- with a water view of Georgian Bay and the escarpment. Formerly known and operated as The Bluffs bed and breakfast, this beautiful fully renovated home awaits you! Main floor features a sunken living room with a decorative wall propane fireplace, kitchen has island counter, quartz counter tops, formal dining area with a walkout to deck. Primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and also a walkout to deck. Nice size landing. Lower level has a foyer/mudroom with a free standing propane fireplace, two additional bedrooms both with ensuite baths and one with its own private entrance. Laundry room, freezer/storage and with plenty of extra storage also on the lower level. Home is spacious, bright, warm and inviting. Attractive and easy to maintain gardens. Storage shed. Property is located on a year round paved municipal road. Shopping, sandy beach and all other amenities within Lion's Head are close by. The adjacent lot (75 feet wide by 100 feet deep) is included in the purchase price. Taxes: $3944.85. Definitely not a drive by! (id:22681)
RE/MAX Grey Bruce Realty Inc Brokerage (Lh)
579 Cape Hurd Road
Tobermory, Ontario
91 acres of serene and quiet privacy on the shore of Lake Huron with no neighbours anywhere in site. Offers great investment potential for licensed STA rentals or a bed and breakfast. Tucked far back in the woods is a beautiful hand crafted log home with over 2000 sq ft of living space. 3 spacious bedrooms offer plenty of space for a family or visitors. Two updated bathrooms have granite top vanities and ceramic backsplash. One has a large shower and the other a large refinished antique soaking tub. Updated porcelain floors complete these beautiful baths. Enter through the back door after tending the garden into a spacious mudroom with plenty of space for boots shoes and all your winter gear. The large laundry room has washer, dryer laundry tub and extra chest freezer. Access to a huge 13' x 5' walk in pantry. Open concept kitchen and dining area has new porcelain flooring, new granite on counters and island and includes all appliances. Tons of storage in the hand made pine cabinets. Elmira wood stove is WETT certified as is the wood burning stone fireplace with new insert in the living room. All flooring throughout is pine and porcelain. Patio doors lead to the back deck with water views. Oversize double garage and multiple outbuildings offer unlimited possibilities. Walk the path to the shore line for stunning views and enjoy a campfire under the stars. Land currently registered with the Conservation Land Tax Incentive Program, ask for details. An exceptional property for Buyers with discerning taste, there is no other place on the Peninsula that compares. Appointments must be booked ahead of time. Please don't enter the driveway without your agent and appointment. Owners live here year round and watch dogs on site when no appointments are booked. If you want complete privacy, waterfront, acres of natural forest, a stream and multiple trails to hike, and always dreamed of living in a log home, then this is the one. (id:22681)
Shanahan Realty Inc.
316591 6 Highway
Chatsworth (Twp), Ontario
Indulge in eco-conscious luxury while embracing tranquility in this meticulously crafted off-grid haven. Designed with the discerning environmentalist in mind, this self-sustaining sanctuary seamlessly blends comfort with environmental responsibility. Nestled on a serene property boasting vistas of the surrounding countryside, this home sits gracefully amidst 10 acres adorned with 1800 planted trees. Its architectural brilliance lies in its utilization of thermal mass and passive solar principles, ensuring cozy winters and cool summers without compromising on style or sustainability. Step inside to discover an age-friendly floorplan, tailored for ease of movement. Wide doors and open spaces throughout the kitchen, dining area, living space, and two spacious bedrooms. The inclusion of a 4-piece bath and powder room, both featuring low-flow toilets, epitomizes thoughtful design. Powered by a sophisticated 3kW Solar Photovoltaic system paired with a deep cell battery bank boasting 1500-amp hour storage, this home epitomizes self-sufficiency. A propane generator stands ready to provide backup power, offering peace of mind in any scenario. Warmth emanates from the air-tight woodstove and wood cookstove, with in-floor heating roughed-in for added comfort. Supplemental cooling and heating are effortlessly provided by a ground-source geothermal fresh air system, ensuring optimal temperatures year-round. Indulge in guilt-free hot showers thanks to solar hot water supplemented by a backup propane boiler. The durability and resilience of the construction materials ensure longevity and peace of mind for years to come. Outside, a 30’x20’ detached garage, 10’x10’ woodshed, and spacious dog enclosure cater to all practical needs. This is more than just a home; it's a unique opportunity tailored to those who prioritize environmental stewardship and a sustainable lifestyle. Embrace the future of retirement living while reducing your footprint in this remarkable sanctuary. (id:22681)
Grey County Real Estate Inc. Brokerage
1775 9th Avenue E Unit# 406
Owen Sound, Ontario
This condo building is one of the best in Owen Sound, offering underground parking, elevator access, storage locker, multiple common areas and conveniently close to all of the East Side amenities. The unit itself is a rare find for the building being a 3 bed, or a 2 bed plus den leaving you options for guests, storage, or office space. The location of this unit is ideal as you have no one above you and you're at the end of the hall, allowing maximal quietness for a condo building. This 1,000 sq ft unit features a galley kitchen with an open-concept design, large, eastward-facing patio doors in the dining area for abundant natural light and access to your private outside balcony. The building has games room with mini library, a gym area, and common lounge with a natural gas fire place. The condo fees here are $502.29/Monthly and include things like building Insurance & maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, parking, garbage removal, exterior items, AND city water usage. Downsizing? looking for a weekend place? this is the perfect option, and at $369,900 it's a great option with the versatility the extra room offers. (id:22681)
Century 21 In-Studio Realty Inc.
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“Shannon took the time to learn what we liked, and what we didn’t. As first time buyers, we had quite a learning curve, and she was very patient in teaching us. She went the extra mile to find just the right home we both loved, and was as excited for us as we were!”
Doug & Sue Reider
WOODFORD, ON
“We have worked with Shannon Deckers now on three real estate transactions! She always goes above and beyond to make things work out. Her dedication to her job, whether assisting in a sale or finding that dream property, shines through in all she does. Truly a pleasure to work with!”
Jennifer Ageeb
OWEN SOUND, ON
“Shannon did an amazing job selling our house in record time! She really goes above and beyond! I would highly recommend her as a realtor for both buying and selling.”
Charlene Hellens
KITCHENER, ON
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Owen Sound, Ontario
Where Is Owen Sound?
Owen Sound, Ontario lies approximately two hours northwest of Toronto and is a central hub for all destinations in Grey and Bruce counties. Located approximately 30 minutes from Blue Mountain, one of Ontario’s most popular skiing and snowboarding destinations. Owen Sound and the surrounding area is warmly called home by over 30,000 people living at the base of Georgian Bay, where the Sydenham River and Potawatomi River converge. In the summer months you will find Owen Sound to be a thriving city in close proximity to Sauble Beach, a very popular destination for both local traffic and tourists alike, as well as many smaller towns with lots of activities and venues for recreation and relaxation. Owen Sound serves as a meeting point of four of Ontario’s provincial highways: Highway 6&10 from the south, Highway 26 from the east, and Highway 21 from the west.
Being established in 1851, Owen Sound includes many different types and styles of homes for sale. A prospective buyer will find century homes with original hardwood flooring and crown mouldings, intimate war-time houses suitable for retirement living or small families, split level bungalows, updated retro houses and a more modern flare of newly built houses in suburbs throughout the town.
Nature, Outdoors, and Activity
Buying real estate in Owen Sound means you can spend your days doing things most people only dream of. In Owen Sound you can experience snowboarding and skiing, snowshoeing and hiking the Bruce Trail in the winter, the kilometers-long sand beach and waters of Sauble Beach and Port Eglin in the summer. You can live in some of Ontario’s most beautiful scenery if you invest in Owen Sound real estate. Owen Sound itself boasts a beautiful harbour, with many walking paths, trails, and parks to enjoy the extensive waterfront.
If you desire to escape the fast-paced city life with your own piece of land on which to build the home of your dreams, I can help you to find the perfect vacant lot or land for sale in Owen Sound. With both budget and luxury home builders in the area, incredible landscaping professionals and top-notch tradespeople, no size or complexity of home build is too great or small.
There are many homes for sale in Owen Sound and Grey Bruce areas, and with my extensive knowledge of the local area and my commitment to learning you and your likes and dislikes, I am confident that I will be able to find not just house that you like, but a place that you can call home.
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Local Amenities and Attractions
Owen Sound is also home to the Owen Sound and District Farmer’s Market; a local market that is open every Saturday morning throughout the year. The Market hosts a wide variety of local artisans and growers, and has been in the same location since 1868. Many other markets exist within a short drive from Owen Sound, in places such as Keady, Port Elgin, Southampton, Wiarton, Meaford, Thornbury and more!
If you are considering buying real estate for sale in Owen Sound, and you love to fish, then this is the place for you. Owen Sound’s annual Salmon Spectacular is famous and draws participation from all over Canada and the United States each year. Additionally, some of the largest rainbow trout in the world have been caught in Owen Sound.
RRSP HOME BUYER'S PLAN
This program allows you to withdraw up to $25,000 from your RRSP to buy or build a new home.
You can also use it to buy or build a new home for yourself or someone you know with a disability.
Home buyer's tax credit
The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit is a non-refundable tax credit that helps homeowners recover closing costs such as legal expenses and inspections.
First-time buyers can claim up to $5,000 for the purchase of a qualifying home on their personal tax return on the year of purchase. You could net up to $750! However, you cannot have lived in another home you or your partner owned in the previous 4 years.
If you have a disability (I.e., you are eligible for the disability tax credit) or if you bought the house to improve accessibility for someone who is disabled, you do not have to be a first-time home buyer.
Genworth Canada Energy-Efficient Housing Program
Land Transfer Tax Refunds for First-Time Home Buyers
Under this program, if you’ve never owned a home anywhere before – ever – you could quality to receive a refund of the land transfer tax for the first $368,000 of the value of the home. The maximum amount of the refund is $4,000.
The biggest hurdle in qualifying for the maximum amount of this program is that all purchasers of the home must be first-time homebuyers. If one or more of the purchasers has owned a home anywhere in the world previously, the amount will be reduced.
GST/HST Tax Credit
The GST/HST new housing rebate gives back some of the GST or the federal part of the HST you paid – up to $1,500 – for new or substantially renovated house that is your primary place of residence provided that you meet all the eligibility requirements.
CMHC Green Home
If you buy, build or renovate for energy efficiency using CMHC-insured financing, you could receive a 15% rebate for building a home to ENERGY STAR standards or up to 25% for building a home to R-2000 building standards.
Northern Locations Energy Credit
Those living in a qualifying location can take advantage of the Northern Ontario Energy Credit. This tax credit allows single people to receive a credit on their taxes of up to $151 and allows families (including single parents) to receive up to $232.
The purpose of this program is to help Northern Ontario residents with the higher energy costs they face living in the north.
Ontario Every And Property Credit
Non-seniors can receive up to $1,043 while seniors can receive up to $1,187. Even students can receive a credit of $25 if any of their costs were related to energy costs, and if you live on a reserve or in a public long-term care home, you can receive up to $232.
Options For Homes
They also offer a Condo 101 class that explains what someone should look for then they purchase a new condominium.
Habitat For Humanity
You can be a homeowner! Get of the rent rut with Habitat for Humanity. This group helps low-income families build and buy simple, decent quality, affordable homes through a no-interest mortgage with payments set at less than 30% of gross income. Instead of a down payment, families contribute their sweat equity
Municipal Land Transfer Tax Rebate Program
If you are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident living in Toronto and you’re ready to buy your first home, don’t forget to register for the land transfer tax rebate. In conjunction with the provincial tax credit, you can get up to $4,475.00 back from the land transfer tax you pay when you buy your home.
Both new and existing homes qualify, but neither you and/nor your spouse can ever have owned a home before at any time anywhere in the world. Don’t delay, because to receive the entire rebate, your application has to be reviewed by the City of Toronto before the 10-day deadline is up!
Daniels FirstHome Boost Program
Daniels FirstHome has an innovative payment plan that is much more flexible and achievable in the midst of today’s fluctuating new mortgage rules. With locations throughout the Toronto area, this builder offers condos and townhomes in attractive neighbourhoods aimed at first-time home buyers.
The program offers an interest-free, 20-year forgivable loan for 10% of the down payment that, when added to the 5% that you need to put down, “boosts” your down payment to 15%. On top of that, you could also qualify for an additional $25,000 in financing. You don’t even have to have the whole 5% up front. All you need to get started is $3,500 when you sign the Agreement to Purchase and Sale, and then you can pay $1,000 a month after that until you reach the required 5%.
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