181 Wildwood Avenue

South D, London South, N6J 1B1

$599,000

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  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 71 days ago · MLS® X13659302

About this home

Step into the elegance of a true 1896 Victorian gem, nestled on a beautifully landscaped 198-foot lot in a quiet, established neighbourhood. This double-brick, solidly built home features original craftsmanship throughout from custom wood finishes and one-piece joists and rafters to a variety of exquisite stained glass windows (15 in total!). Inside, discover a harmonious blend of heritage and functionality: Main Floor: Formal parlour/office, powder room, spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a sunroom with a gas fireplace and hot tub. The dining room boasts oak finishes and a striking tin ceiling, while the kitchen offers rustic charm with pine cabinetry and durable linoleum/laminate flooring. Upstairs: 4 bedrooms and a convenient half bath, filled with natural light and antique character. Basement: Fully finished with a rec room, laundry area, and full bath perfect for extra living or entertainment space. In-law Suite potential, with a separate entrance. Outside, unwind on the patio overlooking a 30-foot swimming pool, surrounded by several serene ponds and professional landscaping. A bonus guest house with its own gas fireplace and electric baseboard heating offers rental or another In-law Suite. Additional highlights include: 198-foot lot with mature trees and tranquil outdoor spaces Original hardwood floors Updated electrical (200 amps) and owned water heater (23 years old) Roof replacements in 2024 (over sauna and dining room); rest of the roof replaced in 2017 New patio doors and skylights installed in 2024 Solid concrete and block foundation Furnace approx. 15 years old Located just steps from parks, top-rated schools, shopping, transit, nature trails, and bike paths this one-of-a-kind Victorian home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, thoughtfully updated for todays lifestyle.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
50 × 198 ft
Basement
Full
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,040 (2025)
Neighbourhood
South D
Municipality
London South
Price per sq ft
$342 (17% below detached houses in London South, $413)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms
9 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Wood Stove, Natural Gas
Features
Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Age
100+
Faces
East
Pool
Inground
Outdoor
Fence - Full, Gazebo, Tack House

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private Double

Lot

Size
50 × 198 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Fenced Yard
Cross street
Springbank Dr/Wildwood Ave

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
BedroomSecond3.83 × 2.82 m (12'7" × 9'3")
BedroomSecond4.37 × 2.84 m (14'4" × 9'4")
Primary BedroomSecond4.37 × 2.82 m (14'4" × 9'3")
SunroomMain4.42 × 3.69 m (14'6" × 12'1")
KitchenMain4.42 × 3.4 m (14'6" × 11'2")
Dining RoomMain3.67 × 3.05 m (12' × 10')
BedroomSecond3.83 × 2.84 m (12'7" × 9'4")Walk-In Closet(s)
Common RoomMain3.45 × 3.24 m (11'4" × 10'8")
Living RoomMain6.34 × 6.18 m (20'10" × 20'3")

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 2 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest park: Greenway Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Kensal Park Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 57%
    5 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Frère André French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 76%
    15 min walk
  • Woodland Heights Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%
    17 min walk
  • Victoria Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 42%, math 5%
    1.3 km

Secondary

  • Westminster Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 38%, literacy test 75%
    1.4 km

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 N6J

Owners / renters
49% / 51%
Median household income
$65,000
Average age
44
Children under 15
15%
Homes
36% detached, 33% high-rise
Commute by transit
5%
Population
27,497

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 3.1%, Arabic 2%, Portuguese 0.4%, Polish 0.4%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for London police: 73 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

To downtown London: 3 km. Transit times · Driving times

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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