263 Ontario Street S
Grand Bend, Lambton Shores, N0M 1T0
$710,000
- 2 bedrooms
- 1 bathrooms
- 8 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 67 days ago · MLS® X13677716
About this home
Charming 2-bedroom cottage nestled on a massive, treed lot with an updated kitchen and endless opportunities to enjoy nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful year-round residence or the perfect getaway from the city, this cozy home offers comfort from the moment you arrive. Relax with your favourite book in the inviting living room or step outside to your deck to enjoy the serenity of your private, fully fenced backyard. Let your dogs roam freely while you gather with family and friends around the firepit. The property also features convenient backyard gate access, providing space to park a boat or camper or both, while multiple parking spots are available at the front of the home. Explore the mature trees that extend to the scenic Old Ausable Channel, or take advantage of the property's excellent location-just a short walk or bike ride to Grand Bend's shops, restaurants, and amenities. Nearby bike paths connect you to the Grand Bend Flea Market and the beautiful Pinery Provincial Park. The lower level offers exciting potential for additional living space, including a future family room and bedroom, and features direct access to the backyard. This unique property combines privacy, convenience, and the charm of cottage living in one exceptional package.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 80 × 524 ft
- Basement
- Partially Finished, Walk-Out
- Garage
- Carport
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $3,603 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Grand Bend
- Municipality
- Lambton Shores
- Price per sq ft
- $789 (16% above detached houses in Grand Bend, $683)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 5 above ground + 2 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Freestanding
- Features
- Water Heater Owned
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Septic
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Faces
- West
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 8
- Driveway and parking
- Circular Drive
Lot
- Size
- 80 × 524 ft
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Merrywood Dr
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 4.04 × 3.8 m (13'3" × 12'6") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.08 × 3.49 m (10'1" × 11'5") | |
| Family Room | Main | 3.48 × 4.57 m (11'5" × 15') | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 2.97 × 4.36 m (9'9" × 14'4") | |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 2.93 × 2.71 m (9'7" × 8'11") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.93 × 1.52 m (9'7" × 5') | |
| Recreation | Basement | 7.33 × 3.11 m (24'1" × 10'2") | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 5.11 × 3.9 m (16'9" × 12'10") | |
| Other | Basement | 3.21 × 3.48 m (10'6" × 11'5") |
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, 1 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks. Nearest park: Brewsters Pak (550 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Grand Bend Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 72%, math 44%16 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%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area N0M
- Owners / renters
- 82% / 18%
- Median household income
- $91,000
- Average age
- 44
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 85% detached, 0% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 0%
- Population
- 69,177
Languages spoken most at home besides English: German 0.3%, Dutch 0.2%, Spanish 0.1%, Pennsylvania German 0.1%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Lambton (St. Clair/Lambton Shores) (OPP): 33 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.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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