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SHANNON DECKERS

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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.

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$874,900
100 RONNIES WAY, mount forest, Ontario

100 Ronnies Way

Mount Forest, Ontario

COME AND SEE, IT COULD BE YOURS. This 2 year old Bungalow has a great open concept feel. It has been finished with entertaining and comfort in mind. The vaulted ceilings and warm lighting add to the bright feel from the beautiful white kitchen Cabinets and white Quartz countertops. There is no shortage of space, with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a large living room upstairs, and then 2 bedrooms, one full bathroom and a family room downstairs. Some other great features include; Gas appliances, and main floor laundry. The insulated garage continues the clean look, finished with Trusscore wall and ceiling panels. (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 2945

Royal LePage Rcr Realty Brokerage (Mf)

For sale
$675,000
350 DURHAM Street W, mount forest, Ontario

350 Durham Street W

Mount Forest, Ontario

Nestled on half an acre, in a peaceful neighbourhood, this solid brick home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Outside, the expansive yard and deck beckons for outdoor gatherings, family time, or parking yourself under one of the mature maple trees. The detached garage provides parking for 1 vehicle, space for tools, or recreational equipment. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light streaming through the windows, illuminating the gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The spacious living/dining area provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the updated kitchen boasts crisp new backsplash, updated cabinets/hardware, stainless steel appliances and an added breakfast bar! Soak your worries away in the extra large tub in the main level 3-piece Bathroom! Transform the now toy room on the main level to a large Bedroom or home Office. Upstairs, you will be impressed with two additional Bedrooms (one with built in closet space) and a 3-piece Bath. The full basement awaits your preferences. Create the ultimate entertainment space, a home gym, or a cozy family room—the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located close to Victoria Cross Public school, the arena and sports fields, parks, hospital, medical clinic and grocery/hardware stores, this home truly offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss your chance to make this your own oasis—schedule a showing today and start envisioning the possibilities! (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1358

Exp Realty

For sale
$749,900
520 NEWFOUNDLAND Street, mount forest, Ontario

520 Newfoundland Street

Mount Forest, Ontario

Newly built Semi-Detached home located in a quiet cul-de-sac. This 2+1 bedroom 3 bath bungalow is beautifully finished, with highest regards to efficiency and quality. You'll benefit from the upgraded insulation package and you are separated from your neighbours with a concrete wall to eliminate any sound travel. The main level features 9 ft ceilings and an open concept feel with large kitchen with stone countertops, tidy dining area and a living room featuring a beautiful stone faced gas fireplace with barn beam mantle. The primary bedroom is spacious with a walk-through closet to the wonderful ensuite bathroom, coincidentally the second bedroom also features a walk-through closet with a cheater ensuite. The lower level features a huge recreation room, an additional bedroom, 3 pc bath and a large mechanical room for plenty of storage. Last but not least, enjoy your outside space with a large covered front porch and 12' X 16' covered deck out back with gas BBQ hookup. Full Tarion warranty!! (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 2317

Coldwell Banker Win Realty Brokerage

For sale
$789,000
55 HANSEN Drive, south bruce peninsula, Ontario

55 Hansen Drive

South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

Experience the ultimate naturalist's dream refuge at this exceptional 40+ acre property by Berford Lake near The Bruce Trail. This well-maintained home offers modern amenities including a bunkie, gazebo, hot tub, generator, and more. Ideal for large families, investors, or retirees, with a detached garage, RV parking area with electric and water hookup, and a zipline plus many more upgrades. For the avid angler, Berford Lake is known for its fishing and you can finish the day with a bonfire at the fire pit. Explore nearby trails, parks, beaches, and outdoor activities, making it perfect for active lifestyles or just chillin'. Enjoy the birds and peacefulness while sitting on the full length back veranda and embrace the rare flora and fauna surrounding you. Conveniently located near popular attractions such as Colpoy's Bay, Tobermory, 'The Grotto' in the National Park, Sauble Beach, Wiarton and so much more that the Bruce Peninsula has to offer. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a turn-key home base to explore and get back to the important things in life - you and family. 2 1/2 hours from Kitchener-Waterloo and 3 hours from GTA. (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1570

Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty Brokerage (Walkerton)

For sale
$1,195,000
5083 BRUCE ROAD 3, saugeen shores, Ontario

5083 Bruce Road 3

Saugeen Shores, Ontario

Escape to tranquility in this Custom Berner Construction built home, a testament to fine craftsmanship and serene living. Nestled on 4 acres along the picturesque Scenic Saugeen River, this meticulously maintained residence offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Built in 2016, this home is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to the river's edge for a peaceful canoe ride or launch your small boat for a scenic tour. Delight in the abundant wildlife that surrounds you, or take a short drive to the sandy shores of Lake Huron and nearby shops. For golf enthusiasts, the Saugeen Golf Course is just a stone's throw away. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, this home welcomes you with an open-concept kitchen & living rm and dining area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main floor laundry adds convenience, while the spacious master bedroom features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, the main floor also features a 2nd bedroom. Step outside onto the rear deck with its inviting overhang, complete with a gas barbecue hookup for alfresco dining. A large shed provides ample storage for all your outdoor gear, rear yard invites cozy evenings under the stars with a campfire. Inside, unwind by the gas fireplace in the comfort of your own home, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Descend downstairs to the lower level and discover a spacious family room adorned with a gas stove, providing additional warmth and ambiance. Two bedrooms, a bonus room/office and a three-piece bath offer plenty of room for guests and family, ensuring everyone has their own space to relax and unwind. With a double car garage, and plenty of parking, this property offers both practicality and curb appeal. The exterior showcases the timeless charm of Shouldice stone and Maibec siding, ensuring lasting beauty for years to come. Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable retreat where tranquility meets luxury. (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 2680

Royal LePage D C Johnston Realty Brokerage

For sale
$794,000
502 LYNDEN Crescent, kincardine, Ontario

502 Lynden Crescent

Kincardine, Ontario

Excellent, family home in a well sought after location. Short walk from sand beach and hiking trails, walking distance to downtown, backing onto parkland like property: these features make this a very desirable home in Kincardine an attractive option for potential buyers who value a peaceful location. Built in 1992, this inviting 3 bedroom split level has had many updates over the years, including forced air gas furnace and gas fireplace heating which greatly enhances the energy efficiency of the home; kitchen has been renovated; as well as flooring, Enjoy: the welcoming front foyer, stairs leading up into the spacious living room and kitchen allowing natural light to fill the area, creating a welcoming and airy atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or spending quality time with family; the kitchen with the convenience of the island, plenty of cupboard space and cabinetry; main floor bathroom and separate laundry room. There are three comfortable bedrooms including primary retreat with ensuite, walk in closet, and the main 4 pc bathroom on the upper level. On the lower level you will find: a family room and an office space which has roughed in plumbing under the carpet for a possible 4th bathroom. Your private oasis is the backyard, enjoying the beauty of nature with trees, privacy and fully fenced backyard which is great for small children and dogs. Pride of ownership shows throughout. (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1735

RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd Brokerage (Kincardine)

For sale
$875,000
411 MARY ROSE Avenue, port elgin, Ontario

411 Mary Rose Avenue

Port Elgin, Ontario

Welcome to your dream retreat in the heart of Summerside Sub-division! Get ready to experience the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience with this Walker Built Huron Model Home just steps away from water, trails, and parks. Featuring three bedrooms upstairs, an inviting eat-in kitchen, and a bright living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining – this bungalow is the epitome of modern living! Gas fireplace enhances with the space with a walk-out to the covered porch. But wait, there's more! Discover the added bonus of a legal basement apartment with a separate entrance, offering four additional bedrooms. Included in the basement is a four piece and a two piece bathroom, and laundry facilities. The kitchen is space with ample room for dining. Never worry about parking with ample space for all your vehicles. Make sure you click the MULTIMEDIA LINK below for further details, including floor plan and guided walkthrough! Ready to turn this house into your forever home? Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity – inquire now for more details! (id:22681)

7 Bedroom 4 Bathroom 3195

Royal LePage D C Johnston Realty Brokerage

For sale
$629,000
103 MAPLE GROVE Lane, georgian bluffs, Ontario

103 Maple Grove Lane

Georgian Bluffs, Ontario

Great location for this all stone, water view back split. Outside has a recent 300' upper level deck off the bedrooms, wonderful landscaping, paved drive, large back yard and a nice little storage shed. Interior features include recent custom cherry kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, replaced vinyl windows, forced gas air furnace, central air, 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Extra washer and dryer hookups in the upstairs linen closet. Down stairs could easily be converted to a granny flat with an additional kitchenette installed. (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1920

Ron Hopper Real Estate Ltd Brokerage

For sale
$1,199,900
3 SNYDER Street, saugeen shores, Ontario

3 Snyder Street

Saugeen Shores, Ontario

Welcome to your dream location by the beach! Nestled on the edge of Port Elgin known locally as Gobles Grove, this picturesque bungalow offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Step into the main floor with 1660 sqft of inviting living space, boasting 3 bedrooms on the main floor plus an additional bedroom in the walk-out basement. There are large windows and ample natural light flooding through, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy the luxury of three full bathrooms, providing convenience and comfort for you and your guests. Situated on a sprawling 3/4 acre treed lot, this property offers privacy and serenity. Spend lazy afternoons lounging in the shade of mature trees on the new deck 14 x 28, hosting outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying nature's beauty in your own sunny southern facing backyard. Close to the Beach & MacGregor Point Provincial Park, embrace the coastal lifestyle with the beach just a short walk away; beach strolls & nature walks mean endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation by the shore. The walk-out basement features a fully equipped in-law suite, perfect for extended family or guests. With its own separate entrance, kitchen, and living space, everyone can enjoy their own slice of paradise while still being together. This home is heated with a gas forced air furnace (2020) and gas fireplace, cooled with central air and serviced with municipal water and a septic. There is a dug well in place for lawncare, the garage is insulated and heated with its own natural gas heater, and there's a free standing gas generator. (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom 1660

RE/MAX Land Exchange Ltd Brokerage (Pe)

For sale
$559,000
470 15TH Street W, owen sound, Ontario

470 15th Street W

Owen Sound, Ontario

Step into serene riverfront living with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled across the picturesque Pottawatomi River. Adorned with recent upgrades, this home offers both modern comforts and tranquil surroundings. Enter into the eat-in kitchen with a beautiful dining room along side. Relax after a long day in the bright & cozy living room, or the sunroom facing your fenced in backyard. Upstairs you will be greeted by beautiful natural light a recently renovated sitting room or bedroom and a bathroom oasis. With a modern glass shower and freestanding bathtub this is sure to catch your eye. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the joys of riverside living. With its prime location, modern upgrades, and serene surroundings, it's the perfect place to call home. Schedule a viewing today and discover your own slice of paradise by the Pottawatomi River. (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1240

RE/MAX Grey Bruce Realty Inc Brokerage (Os)

For sale
$499,900
178 BRITANNIA Road W, goderich, Ontario

178 Britannia Road W

Goderich, Ontario

Welcome to 178 Britannia Road W in Goderich! This well-maintained bungalow offers a cozy and comfortable living space. The property features a 14’x15’ detached garage and a convenient asphalt driveway. As you approach the home, you'll notice the inviting new front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Inside, the main floor boasts 1488 square feet of total finished space. There are two spacious bedrooms, each with its own closet, providing ample storage. The updated 4-piece bathroom adds a touch of modern elegance. The open-concept living/dining room creates a welcoming atmosphere, with open sight lines that lead into the bright and functional kitchen. High-quality window coverings throughout the home add a touch of style and privacy. The fully finished basement offers even more living space, with an additional bedroom, a 3-piece bathroom with laundry facilities, and a cozy rec room. The basement has been updated with new flooring, adding a fresh and modern touch. Storage won't be an issue, thanks to the ample space in the utility room. This home is heated with natural gas-forced air and also includes air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort. Step outside onto the new deck in the backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Location-wise, you'll love the convenience of being within walking distance of the square, where you can enjoy local shops and restaurants. For nature lovers, the Goderich Lighthouse is just 700 meters away, offering stunning views of Lake Huron which offers incredible sunsets. And if you're in the mood for a beach day, Goderich Main Beach is only 1.3 kilometers away, providing the perfect spot for sun and sand. Whether you are looking for your first home or seeking to downsize in a low-maintenance bungalow – this could be the property for you! (id:22681)

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 1312

Royal LePage Exchange Realty Co. Brokerage (Kin)

For sale
$649,900
1038 WELLINGTON Street, port elgin, Ontario

1038 Wellington Street

Port Elgin, Ontario

You won't want to miss this stunning 4-bedroom, two-story home in a wonderful mature neighborhood! Just imagine coming home to a spacious kitchen and separate dining area perfect for hosting friends and family. And the bright, airy living space is the perfect backdrop for cozy movie nights or relaxing by the fireplace in the finished basement. This home has a fully fenced yard, large patio, shed and clothes line. Best of all, this home is just minutes away from incredible shopping and beautiful nature trails. It's the perfect blend of modern convenience and serene surroundings. Don't let this incredible opportunity slip away! Schedule a tour today to see if this dream home could be yours. This is the perfect home to put down roots and watch your family grow. Don't miss your chance - check it out today! Don't forget to click on the MULTIMEDIA LINK BELOW! (id:22681)

4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 2114

Royal LePage D C Johnston Realty Brokerage

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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
Owen Sound is located right on the Niagara Escarpment and is a matter of minutes from the Bruce Peninsula which boasts tall cliffs, incredible rock formations, great beaches and is home to the beautiful Bruce Peninsula National Park. The Park is famous for its many attractions, including ‘The Grotto’ with it’s crystal clear waters, ‘Fathom Five National Marine Park’, ‘Indian Head Cove’, as well as Cyprus Lake. The famed Bruce Trail that runs from Niagara to Tobermory also winds its way through the forests, woodlands, and rivers surrounding Owen Sound as it makes its way toward Wiarton and the Bruce Peninsula. Among these rivers are numerous local waterfalls that offer picturesque landscapes for events, recreation, and peacefulness. Owen Sound’s natural beauty will leave you breathless in its splendor.

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.

Education
If you’re thinking of buying a home for sale in Owen Sound, ON and you’re wondering about the education available in Owen Sound, you won’t be disappointed. Owen Sound has three excellent secondary schools: Owen Sound District Secondary School (OSDSS) as well as Saint Mary’s High School (SMHS) and École St-Dominique Savio for those looking for a more private education. Owen Sound’s devotion to education begins in the earliest of years with many preschool and daycare centres available for young parents to choose from, including the Julie MacArthur Regional Recreational Center (YMCA). Parents of older children will be pleased to know of the many options for elementary age children, such as public schools (East Ridge Community School, Hillcrest Elementary School, Alexandra Community School, Keppel-Sarawak Community School) along with private schools (Timothy Christian School, Riverforest Montessori School). For those looking for post-secondary education, Owen Sound boasts a Georgian College campus with a wide assortment of courses available.
Local Amenities and Attractions
If you’re thinking of buying a home or vacant land in Owen Sound, you might be wondering about the amenities and services available in the area. While we can’t list everything, here’s a short list to give you an idea: Multiple elementary schools, two excellent high schools, a Georgian College campus with residencies close by, a developing shopping centre, unique and artisan shops, and lots of community parks with natural and man-made playgrounds. Owen Sound also boasts the largest and best-equipped hospital and medical staff in the area. Many fast-food restaurants are available for those on the go, but there are also numerous sit-down, fine dining options for those with a more refined taste. Owen Sound is home to multiple golf courses, some of which are well-renowned for the quality of their courses, as well as many museums that focus on our rich cultural background and significant history. With lots of programs for youth and adults alike, Owen Sound has something for everyone.

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
Receive a 25% rebate when you build a home through one of Genworth Canada’s qualifying energy-efficient building programs or meet the prescribed minimum Natural Resources Canada EnerGuide requirements and fund it through a Genworth Canada insured mortgage.
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
If you are looking to purchase a new condominium, this is a non-profit group that offers different ways of paying for a condominium, including loans and discounts, and offers down payment support.
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%.