496 Spence Street
Saugeen Shores, Saugeen Shores, N0H 2L0
$1,950,000
- 4 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 8 parking
- 2500-3000 sq ft
Listed 328 days ago · MLS® X12577624
About this home
Looking for a family compound or a location for your home based business or hobby? Then check out this truly unique property offering the perfect blend of peaceful rural living and small town convenience, located right on the outskirts of Southampton. Nestled on a generous one-acre lot, this estate size property offers plenty of privacy and the quiet of the country while keeping all the amenities of downtown within easy reach. The heart of the property is a spacious, 2000 square foot, 3-bedroom bungalow that boasts recent improvements including updated windows & doors, extra insulation and vinyl siding, a new gas furnace, and a durable metal roof, ensuring comfort and low maintenance for years to come. Adding remarkable versatility and potential income is a separate, self-contained 500 square foot Accessory Residential Unit (Tiny Home), perfect for extended family, guests, or as a rental opportunity. For the hobbyist, entrepreneur, or collector, the 30' x 60' three-bay Accessory Building is an absolute standout. This professional-grade structure is self-contained with its own electrical service, gas heat, a separate septic system, and is equipped with a hoist, commercial grade air compressor, plus a dedicated office with gas fireplace, and there's a 3-piece bathroom complete with laundry facilities. This is an unparalleled space for work or play. Beyond the existing infrastructure, the property and location present plenty of opportunity for future development. The location is ideal with Helliwell Soccer field out your back door and convenient proximity to the local hospital and the new Southampton Care Center.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 16-30 years
- Size
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 438.19 × 314.2 ft
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,808 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Saugeen Shores
- Municipality
- Saugeen Shores
- Price per sq ft
- $709 (29% above detached houses in Saugeen Shores, $550)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main)
- Rooms
- 8 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas, Living Room, Family Room, Freestanding
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven, Countertop Range, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Suite, On Demand Water Heater, Separate Hydro Meter
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Septic
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Age
- 16-30 years
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Landscaped, Patio, Year Round Living, Shed, Additional Garage(s), Aux Residences, Workshop
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 5
- Total parking
- 8
- Driveway and parking
- Private Triple
Lot
- Size
- 438.19 × 314.2 ft (rectangular)
- Acreage
- .50-1.99
More
- Possession
- flexible
- Nearby
- Hospital, Place Of Worship, School, School Bus Route, Library, Golf
- Cross street
- Anglesia
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 5.02 × 4.78 m (16'6" × 15'8") | Fireplace |
| Family Room | Main | 9.65 × 5.85 m (31'8" × 19'2") | Fireplace |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.99 × 3.8 m (13'1" × 12'6") | B/I Oven |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.8 × 3.75 m (12'6" × 12'4") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 4.99 × 4.7 m (16'4" × 15'5") | 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.04 × 3.04 m (10' × 10') | |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 3.52 × 3.05 m (11'7" × 10') | |
| Foyer | Main | 3.08 × 1.74 m (10'1" × 5'9") |
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, 2 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Helliwell Park (700 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- G.C. Huston Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 35%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 N0H
- Owners / renters
- 86% / 14%
- Median household income
- $86,000
- Average age
- 48
- Children under 15
- 14%
- Homes
- 86% detached, 0% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 0%
- Population
- 53,674
Languages spoken most at home besides English: German 0.4%, Pennsylvania German 0.3%, Urdu 0.2%, Gujarati 0.2%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Saugeen Shores police: 46 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 D C Johnston Realty.
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