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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
151 Westlinks Drive
Saugeen Shores, Ontario
The exterior is complete for this brand new home. Home owners are required to pay a monthly fee of $135.00 plus HST which entitles the homeowner to golfing for 2, use of the tennis / pickle ball court and the fitness room. The list price includes a finished basement that will feature a family room, 2 bedrooms and 4pc bath. The main floor is an open concept plan with hardwood and ceramic, Quartz counter tops in the kitchen, tiled shower in the ensuite, cabinets in the laundry room and more. Exterior finishes include a sodded yard, concrete drive and partially covered back deck 9'6 x 16'8. (id:22681)
RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd Brokerage (Pe)
83 Silver Lake Crescent
Sauble Beach South, Ontario
Discover your dream homesite in the heart of South Sauble Beach! Nestled in a prime residential enclave, this exceptional vacant lot offers an opportunity for your ideal retreat. Situated just steps away from the serene shores of Silver Lake, offering convenience and natural beauty. 100 feet of width and 150 feet of depth, this picturesque lot boasts a gentle slope towards the rear, perfectly accommodating a walk-out basement design. With its lush canopy of trees, the property sets the stage for a tranquil oasis where your architectural vision can come to life. Whether envisioning a cozy cottage getaway or a year-round haven, this versatile parcel promises endless possibilities. Enjoy the best of both worlds with proximity to Sauble Beach's amenities and the convenience of easy access to Wiarton, Saugeen Shores, and Owen Sound. Embrace a lifestyle enriched by recreational opportunities galore, from swimming and boating to cross-country skiing and ATV adventures. Natural gas is available, a well and septic system will need to be done. Don't miss this chance to build your ideal living space amid the charm of Sauble Beach! (id:22681)
RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd Brokerage (Pe)
15 3rd Avenue
South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
A GEM, as referred to by Family and friends. This beautiful, cute and cozy 3 season cottage has been meticulously upgraded and lovingly cared for with pride of ownership beaming. Backing on to the Niagara escarpment gives you a sense of the rugged beauty of the Bruce peninsula. Enjoy summer evenings with family and friends around the campfire or just sit on the porch with your favorite book and watch the world go by at a much slower pace. Just minutes to downtown Wiarton which offers amazing shops and services, everything needed is right here. Inside this 2 bedroom cottage you will find numerous upgrades including vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, updated windows, metal roof, a cozy propane fireplace for those chilly evenings, updated water system, very comfortable galley style kitchen and updated 3 pc bathroom. The amazing décor gives you the true cottage relaxing atmosphere. There have been numerous upgrades which include septic 2019, drilled well with UV filtration 2019, propane stove with fusion stone surround, vinyl plank flooring, windows replaced 2004, 100 amp breaker panel, metal roof 2013. Also terrific Georgian Bay access at the end of 3rd Ave. It has it all, NOW it just needs you! (id:22681)
Royal LePage Rcr Realty Brokerage (Wiarton)
581 2nd Avenue E
Owen Sound, Ontario
Welcome home to this beautifully updated century home, a quick walk to the Mill Dam, and a nice stroll or bike ride to Harrison Park. This family home has had many updates, including new flooring, updated wiring, new kitchen, freshly painted and new bathroom on the second floor just to name a few. The Main floor offers a inviting entry way, living room, formal dinning room, updated kitchen, and mudroom off the back. The second floor boasts 3 bedrooms and a bath. The third floor is fully finished with two spaces to enjoy. Enjoy sipping your morning coffee on the beautiful front veranda and evening barbeques on the back two tiered deck. The property is 200+ ft back yard is fully fenced for the dogs, kids or even a pool! Seller is able to do a vendor take back Mortgage. (id:22681)
Sutton-Sound Realty Inc. Brokerage (Owen Sound)
304 12th Avenue
Hanover, Ontario
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience. Step inside to a warm, open living space that immediately feels like home. The highlight of the main floor is the custom-crafted dovetail kitchen cabinetry by Arbour Hill in Hanover, designed with both style and functionality in mind with high-quality finishes, ample storage, and a layout that makes every cooking experience a pleasure. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring sliding doors that open directly onto the back deck, providing a private escape to your outdoor space. The other bedrooms are well-appointed, providing peaceful retreats at the end of the day. The Main floor bathroom features a tub/shower combo and vanity that maximizes storage. In the basement, you’ll find a convenient full bathroom/laundry room combination, achieving functionality and comfort, and large open concept recreation room, perfect for leisure and entertainment. Additionally, the basement offers a dedicated space ideal for homeschooling or setting up a home office. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is your private oasis. Watch the children play on the playground from your back deck, or enjoy an evening of roasting marshmallows in your fire pit area, the mature trees provide shade and privacy. The property also includes a 16'x32' garage built in 2023, providing extra storage for your tools and toys. This home is not just a place to live, but a space to create lasting memories. (id:22681)
Century 21 In-Studio Realty Inc.
439 Ivings Drive
Port Elgin, Ontario
Framing is complete for this brand new freehold 1564 sqft townhome with 2 car garage and fully finished basement. This unique end unit only shares the garage wall with the neighbouring townhome; providing windows on 4 sides. Interior colour selections could be available for those that act quickly. The open concept floor plan when finished will feature 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Standard features include 9ft ceilings along with hardwood and ceramic throughout the main floor, Quartz counters in the kitchen, gas fireplace, concrete front porch, covered rear deck, hardwood staircase to the basement and more. 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)
7 Penetangore Row S
Kincardine, Ontario
This family home is located on a popular street in the town of Kincardine, just a short walk to Lake Huron. This gem of a home has been well cared for & has had many upgrades in recent years and is set on a 80' x 118' town lot. The home offers over 2000sf of finished living space including 3+1 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms providing ample space for a growing family. Inside the front door is a spacious front foyer, and a hallway leading to the main floor laundry. Head upstairs to the bright & airy main living room charmed by its big windows & pocket doors which lead into the large dining area. The bright and spacious eat-in kitchen is one of the homes highlights, offering the perfect space for cooking with ample counter & cabinet space. Walk out to the newly renovated sprawling deck which offers a convenient outdoor setting for a BBQ, reading a book or watching the kids play. The upper level offers 3 bedrooms including a primary bedroom with cheater access to the tastefully updated main bathroom. The lower level offers a cozy rec room which boasts a natural gas fireplace, perfect for those chilly nights. The lower level also offers additional finished living space including a large room which could be a bedroom or future in-law/income suite, plus a 3-pc bathroom & utility room. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the sandy beach, just one block away. Or just stay at home & head out to the fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees which offers an ideal space for children & pets, or for those with a green thumb. The 2 decks provide the perfect space for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. For those who value convenience, this property comes with an attached 1-car garage providing a spot to park the car, good storage or for a future workshop as well as a double wide concrete laneway. The home had a heat pump installed in 2022 making it efficient to heat & cool. Overall this home has a lot to offer & with its prime location you want to check it out. (id:22681)
Royal LePage Exchange Realty Co. Brokerage (Kin)
540291 Sideroad 80
Chatsworth, Ontario
Nestled amidst the serene countryside, just off of Highway 10 and a stone's throw away from Markdale, lies this stunning ICF (insulated concrete forms) bungalow which was built in 2023 and offers the epitome of comfort, efficiency, and tranquility. Step inside to discover an energy-efficient haven, boasting an R31 ceiling spray foam insulation paired with in-floor heating and a cozy propane fireplace, ensuring remarkably low monthly heating costs. The spacious layout features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a luxurious ensuite, while the inviting open kitchen and living room area, adorned with cathedral ceilings, provide an ideal space for relaxation and entertainment. A well-appointed kitchen with a convenient pantry offers ample storage space, while stepping outside onto the expansive 600 sq. ft. covered deck, crafted with 2.5-inch thick cedar decking. Situated on a sprawling 2.4-acre lot, this home boasts a spring-fed pond teeming with rainbow trout, brown trout, and perch, plus a variety of fruit trees on the property creating a tranquil oasis right at your doorstep. Additionally, a hot tub on the deck provides the perfect retreat for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature's beauty, while the hot water on-demand ensures endless comfort and convenience. Most doors are 36 inches wide for accessibility, and the board and batten cedar siding adds to the charm and character of the home. Additionally, a partially insulated 1800 sq. ft. shop (quonset hut) with a concrete floor (2022) & 200 amp hydro provides ample space for storage, hobbies, or projects. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the rail trail running beside the property, offering easy access for ATVing and snowmobiling. Plus, the quaint town of Markdale boasts a golf course, a brand-new hospital and more convenient amenities just 2 minutes away. It is also a short distance away from the Bruce Trail, Lake Eugenia and the Beaver Valley. (id:22681)
Keller Williams Realty Centres
123064 Story Book Park Road
Meaford (Municipality), Ontario
This unique property of 109 acres is located just 5 minutes south of Owen Sound, Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre, schools and shopping. Nature's paradise for appreciating wildlife with a small cold water stream, filtering through a valued wetland and contributing to a tributary of Bothwell’s Creek. Historically the location of this property is located on a road once called Starvation Corners because of the shallow topsoil on the Niagara Escarpment bedrock. Today, this road is named after an established amusement park. The property has a unique trail system meandering through the forest that consists of: mature maples, ash, beech, pine plantations, hawthorns, wild apple trees and cedars. The perfect ecosystem to sustain the abundance of wildlife that lives here. Enjoy the small cabin in the southern section of the property that is protected by the towering pine trees, near the vegetation at the edge of the wetland. Here you can quietly watch deer, turkeys, migrating birds and more. Lovely curb appeal welcomes you to this cozy home with mature gardens and stamped concrete patios. The first floor has a spacious kitchen and dining area. The living room has an adjacent sunroom that offers plenty of natural light and views of the immense backyard. The first floor is complete with two bright bedrooms and a four piece bath. The lower level adds plenty of bonus living space. Off of the breezeway there is a two car garage and an exterior carport. Over the past 60 years the property sustained 2 bountiful vegetable gardens in spite of the shallow soils. The property has a lease agreement for a cell tower (currently $8,000/year revenue, reportedly increasing to $14,500 Sept. 2024). There is an easement for an underground natural gas line. Your family will love this property to explore, learn and appreciate nature and only minutes to the CP Rail Trail to hike or bike and Bruce Trail to hike. Three bedroom bungalow is being sold in AS IS WHERE IS condition. (id:22681)
Exp Realty
498 Durham Street East
Mount Forest, Ontario
THIS WELL KEPT END UNIT TOWN HOME WILL MEET ALL YOUR NEEDS, OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN AND DINING AND GREAT ROOM , CUSTOM CABINETS WITH ISLAND AND SIT DOWN AREA, PATIO DOOR TO 10X 25 PATIO, FRONT FOYER, MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY 4 PC BATH 2 BEDROOMS ON MAIN, MASTER HAS WALK IN CLOSET AND ENSUITE, STAIRS LEADS TO FULL BASEMENT WITH PARTIALLY FINISHED 2 BEDROOMS, STORAGE AREA AND REC AND GAMES AREA NEEDING COMPLETED, GAS HEAT, AIR EXCHANGER , CENTRAL AIR, BACKUP GAS GENERATOR, ATTACHED GARAGE, PAVED DRIVE, FENCED REAR YARD, NICE HOME AND AFFORDABLE PRICE (id:22681)
Royal LePage Rcr Realty Brokerage (Mf)
Lot 50 Cape Hurd Road
Tobermory, Ontario
5 ACRES. WELL TREED. PRIME BUILDING LOT!! This could be your opportunity to build your dream home on a great lot in a neighborhood of nice homes. Beautiful 5 Acre building lot in a great area of Tobermory. Lot is elevated and well treed. This would make a great location as you are close to all of the amenities and attractions. Tobermory is one of the most sought after areas!!! Don't delay, call your REALTOR® today! (id:22681)
Sutton-Sound Realty Inc. Brokerage (Owen Sound)
210 South Water Street
Mount Forest, Ontario
This raised bungalow sits on an almost 1 acre lot on the edge of Mount Forest. This home is only a short walk to the Saugeen River, Trails, Playground and open space. With 3 bedrooms on the main floor and 1 in the basement as well as 2 full baths, this home can suit any family’s needs. The country style eat in kitchen has doors to the vast patio/deck in the back with treed country views. It also features a fenced dog run or kids play area for peace of mind. The main floor living room features an electric fireplace and the basement recreation room is accented with a natural gas fireplace. Also in the basement is a bonus room for an exercise room or office. The oversized single car garage leaves lots of room to park your vehicle inside while also having space for workbenches and storage. (id:22681)
Coldwell Banker Win Realty Brokerage
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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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