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253 Russell Ave, Lower Town - Sandy Hill

Name: 253 Russell Avenue
SKU: X14174334
Price: 719900 CAD
Availability: InStock

Lower Town - Sandy Hill, ON · · MLS® X14174334Updated November 12, 2026

$719,900Est. $3,537/mo mortgage

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Living space: 1100–1500sq ft
Parking spaces: 2

Type Semi-Detached
Basement Full, Unfinished

What you should know

253 Russell Ave is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom semi-detached home in Lower Town - Sandy Hill, listed for $719,900. It has 1100-1500 sq ft of living space.

Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the living and dining rooms creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
A convenient powder room completes the main floor, while a lovely three-season room just beyond the kitchen provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind overlooking the backyard.
Upstairs, a beautiful hardwood staircase leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom.

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About 253 Russell Avenue

A lovely covered front porch offers a warm and welcoming first impression, setting the tone for the character and charm found throughout this inviting home.Step inside to discover a bright and inviting main floor filled with plenty of natural light. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the living and dining rooms creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The bright white kitchen is both stylish and practical, featuring an abundance of cabinetry and storage, elegant granite countertops and a double sink. A convenient powder room completes the main floor, while a lovely three-season room just beyond the kitchen provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, a beautiful hardwood staircase leads to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom. The primary bedroom is thoughtfully equipped with a PAX wardrobe system, offering excellent built-in storage. A second-floor linen closet adds to the home's practical storage solutions. The dry basement provides additional flexibility and plenty of room for storage. Step outside and enjoy the benefits of a deep lot featuring a beautifully landscaped backyard, mature trees, including a magnolia tree that blooms twice a year, a charming flagstone pathway and a handy storage shed. The private driveway offers convenient parking for two vehicles.Ideally situated in a welcoming, family-friendly community close to parks, schools, biking trails and scenic walking paths, this home offers an excellent lifestyle for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With convenient highway access and easy connections to everyday amenities, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the charm of a classic Sandy Hill home in a fantastic location. Windows - 2023

3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, about 1,100 sq ft, works out to roughly $654 per square foot. Chat with Zara if you'd like a deeper read on whether this semi-detached fits your budget and timing.

Inside 253 Russell Ave

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Type: Semi-Detached
Style: 2-Storey
Living space: 1100-1500 sq ftas stated on the listing
Parking: 2 spaces
Basement: Full, Unfinished

Features & systems

Parking & garage

Parking spaces: 2

Interior

Basement: Full · Unfinished

Lot & land

Lot size (sqft): 0

Listing & possession

Property style: 2-Storey
Property class: Semi-Detached

253 Russell Ave Price & Sale History

Earlier listings of this property, list-price changes, and the most recent annual property tax on the listing.

Nov 12, 2026For saleListedThis listingMLS® X14174334$719,900

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How 253 Russell Ave Compares to the Lower Town - Sandy Hill Market

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Well Above Market· based on 145 recent sales

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Lower Town - Sandy Hill market, last 90 days

Median sold price: $549,500
Average sold price: $573,937
Average days on market: 51
Homes sold: 57

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Home	Sold price	$ / sqft	% of asking	Sold
This home253 Russell Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft	$719,900asking	$654	—	—
199 Henderson Avenue 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft
504 Clarence Street 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft
425 Chapel Street 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft
318 Somerset Street 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft
87 Guigues Avenue 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft
421 Chapel Street 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft

199 Henderson Avenue
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft
504 Clarence Street
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft
425 Chapel Street
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft
318 Somerset Street
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft
87 Guigues Avenue
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft
421 Chapel Street
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft

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Costs, Mortgage & Rental Return for 253 Russell Ave

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Mortgage: $3,537; 20% down · 25 years · 5.5% assumed
Property tax: $396; 0.66% mill rate · ON
Total per month: $3,933; Before utilities, insurance and fees

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$3,537

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based on the purchase price of $719,900

Down payment20%

$143,980 cash

Amortization25 yr

$575,920 financed

Rate5.50%

$485,076 total interest

Principal54%$575,920

Interest46%$485,076

20% down · 25-yr amortization · 5.50% rate. Principal & interest only — taxes, condo fees, and insurance not included.

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Listing brokerage: ROYAL LEPAGE TEAM REALTY, BrokerageMLS® X14174334 · Listing data last updated November 12, 2026

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For sale· listed Nov 11· $654/sq ft

Estimated monthly mortgage$3,537/moMortgage only · 20% down · 5.5% assumed

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