- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $667at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 60 x 131.94 ft
- Tax a year
- $4,6102026 tax year
- Parking
- 51 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 706 Rowntree Ave
706 Rowntree Ave is a 3+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in South H, London South, listed for sale at an asking price of $599,900 (MLS® X14096248).
Discover the perfect blend of modern upgrades, everyday convenience, and comfortable living at 706 Rowntree Avenue! This beautifully updated home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the upper level + an additional bedroom and bathroom in the basement, making it an excellent opportunity for families, first-time homebuyers, or investors seeking flexible living space. Unbeatable convenience to London Downtown and future transit access! Located right next to the upcoming Wellington Gateway Rapid Transit and just steps from the nearest bus stop, this property offers excellent connectivity. Enjoy walking-distance access to Victoria Hospital, No Frills, Dollar Tree, Fit4Less, Tim Hortons, Wendy's, TD Bank, Circle K, Pharmasave, and many other everyday amenities. Inside, the home features numerous modern improvements, including redesigned interior walls in the bedrooms and drawing room, all-new interior and exterior doors, and updated interior and exterior pot lights. Heated bathroom floors add an extra touch of comfort, while brand-new shelving in the walk-in closets provides practical storage solutions. The kitchen and laundry areas feature significant upgrades, including all-new appliances installed on main floor in 2024. Additional improvements a new tankless gas water heater installed in 2024. Major exterior and structural updates include shingles replaced in 2021 and a new driveway in 2026. A newly built legal separate entrance completed in 2026 provides convenient independent access to the lower level, offering flexibility for extended family or guests, subject to applicable requirements. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard retreat featuring two raised garden beds, a floating deck, an outdoor patio with a built-in bar Shed. This pet-free and smoke-free home combines extensive upgrades, flexible living space, and exceptional accessibility. Book your private showing today.
Insights
Condition Score
Good78/1002 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Near break-even51/100−$271/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 23 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in London South right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,610 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14096248
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 131.94 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Detached, 5 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- South H
- Municipality
- London South
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Ground, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 5
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 60 ft
- Depth
- 131.94 ft
- Lot Size
- 60 x 131.94 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Washer, Dryer, Stove, Fridge
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 1.24 × 1.35 m | — | Ground |
| Family | 3.43 × 4.8 m | — | Ground |
| Kitchen | 2.21 × 3.89 m | — | Ground |
| Breakfast | 1.68 × 2.21 m | — | Ground |
| Br | 3.28 × 3.33 m | — | Ground |
| 2nd Br | 3.35 × 3.4 m | — | Ground |
| 3rd Br | 3.3 × 2.81 m | — | Ground |
| Bathroom | 1.52 × 2.26 m | — | Ground |
| 4th Br | 3.28 × 4.22 m | — | Bsmt |
| Rec | 3.25 × 5.38 m | — | Bsmt |
| Bathroom | 1.98 × 2.36 m | — | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 1.27 × 4.27 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 2.08 × 6.57 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 1.68 × 2.07 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 706 Rowntree Ave, London South, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $599,900 | N/A | Pc | X14096248 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $119,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $479,920
- Total interest payment
- $341,180
- Total purchase cost
- $941,080
- Mortgage payment
- $2,737/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
28%Monthly carrying cost
$3,121- Rent $2,850
- Shortfall $271
Rental income opens at $2,850, the median asking rent of 23 comparable homes for lease in London South. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $8,473
- Total land transfer tax
- $8,473
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $4,473
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $599,900
- $3,998
- Ontario total
- $8,473
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 7,916 sq ft735 m²
- Street frontage
- 60 ft18.3 m
- Depth
- 131.94 ft40.2 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m34 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 7.9 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (59 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 9.0 km9 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home1
- Nearest rail line: 560 m560 m
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- 1 facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Canadian Linen & Uniform Service — Canadian Linen & Uniform Service - D14, 730 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by London Hydro Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers, Start Communications. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Execulink, Falcon Internet Services, Rogers, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The market
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The street
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Separate SchoolLondon District Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 300 m | 63%Grade 6 average |
| Princess Elizabeth Public SchoolThames Valley DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 950 m | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Tecumseh Public SchoolThames Valley DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1.1 km | 71%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire catholique Frère AndréConseil scolaire catholique Providence | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 3.9 km | 85%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| London South Collegiate InstituteThames Valley DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 49%Grade 9 math |
| G A Wheable Secondary SchoolThames Valley DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.3 km | — |
| Catholic Central High SchoolLondon District Catholic School Board | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.7 km | 57%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Gabriel-DumontConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 5 km | 77%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
The verdict
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