117 Helena Street
West Grey, West Grey, N0G 1C0
$579,999
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 11 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 14 days ago · MLS® X13869606
About this home
*CORNER LOT COUNTRY BEAUTY* This lovely renovated home nestled in the charming rural village of Ayton in West Grey offers families the chance to sit back & relax amidst gardens and enjoy views of the farm fields. Boasting a MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM, this layout blends the convenience of bungalow living with the bonus of 2nd floor space. The clean contemporary Kitchen with large Centre Island & breakfast bar seating offers an easy flow-through to the attached formal Dining area and cozy Living Room with wood Fireplace & walk-out to the easy breezy Front Porch. Bonus features of the Main Level is a sweet Foyer and also the separate Laundry Room/Mudroom (with Garage access!). Upstairs, you will find a spacious 4-PC bathroom and 2 bright Bedrooms, including a Primary suite with desirable Walk-in Closet. [NOTE: Some photos have been virtually edited/staged.] Step outside to a gorgeous property featuring manicured gardens, soft lawns, firepit area, vegetable garden, multiple storage sheds + massive gravel Driveway with parking for 10 Cars & attached Garage equipped with its own Wood Fireplace & walk-out to a side Patio w/ Gazebo. With many upgraded mechanicals like ***new Hot Water Tank, Furnace, Drilled Well, Water Softener & Reverse Osmosis*** - this pristine property offers the perfect blend of country comfort and small-town community! Built along the scenic banks of the South Saugeen River, this historic town has a water-powered mill that has been repurposed to generate hydro electricity for the grid. Despite its size, Ayton features vital small-town infrastructure, including the Normanby Arena Complex, local Public Library, the Normanby Community School, and a General Store. The surrounding area is popular for outdoor recreation and camping, anchored by well-known destinations like the Silent Valley and Riverplace campgrounds, as well as nearby Grey County forest tracts. Enjoy rural living surrounded by a warm welcoming Community!
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 82.5 × 132 ft
- Basement
- Partial Basement, Partially Finished
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $2,976 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- West Grey
- Municipality
- West Grey
- Price per sq ft
- $331 (32% below detached houses in West Grey, $487)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 10 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Wood
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Water Treatment
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
- Water and sewer
- Septic
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Faces
- West
- Outdoor
- Deck, Porch, Landscaped, Patio, Shed, Storage, Gazebo
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 11
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 82.5 × 132 ft
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- FLEXIBLE
- Nearby
- School, Clear View, Rec./Commun.Centre
- Cross street
- Helena St & Grey Road 3
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Room | Main | 1.96 × 2.53 m (6'5" × 8'4") | Side Door, Closet, Vinyl Floor |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.01 × 4.05 m (13'2" × 13'3") | Centre Island, Stainless Steel Appl, Pantry |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.4 × 2.15 m (11'2" × 7'1") | Window, Vinyl Floor |
| Living Room | Main | 5.21 × 3.91 m (17'1" × 12'10") | Brick Fireplace, Large Window, Vinyl Floor |
| Bedroom | Main | 4.08 × 3.05 m (13'5" × 10') | Vinyl Floor, Closet, Combined w/Office |
| Laundry | Main | 1.65 × 2.27 m (5'5" × 7'5") | Access To Garage, Vinyl Floor, Laundry Sink |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.25 × 1.58 m (4'1" × 5'2") | 2 Pc Bath, Tile Floor |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 4.2 × 3.8 m (13'9" × 12'6") | Walk-In Closet(s), Window, Laminate |
| Other | Second | 2.88 × 1.68 m (9'5" × 5'6") | Walk-In Closet(s), Laminate |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.88 × 2.75 m (9'5" × 9') | 4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, Window |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 2.96 × 3.09 m (9'9" × 10'2") | Window, Closet, Laminate |
| Utility Room | Basement | 6.16 × 4.34 m (20'3" × 14'3") | Concrete Floor |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Normanby Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 19%17 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
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Who lives here postal area N0G
- Owners / renters
- 80% / 20%
- Median household income
- $83,000
- Average age
- 41
- Children under 15
- 20%
- Homes
- 83% detached, 0% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 0%
- Population
- 86,935
Languages spoken most at home besides English: German 3.6%, Pennsylvania German 2.5%, Dutch 0.7%, Plautdietsch 0.5%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for West Grey police: 54 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
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Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Listed by Royal LePage Real Estate Associates.
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