$572,999 - 1556 Houston Avenue, Innisfil
Detached for Sale in Innisfil
Neighbourhood: Rural Innisfil
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- MLS Number
- N13743614
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 17
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Innisfil
- Listing Brokerage
- SUTTON GROUP INCENTIVE REALTY INC.
There's something special about life near the water-and 1556 Houston Avenue captures it beautifully. Located directly across from Lake Simcoe and backing onto a golf course, this beautifully renovated bungalow offers the waterfront lifestyle you've been looking for, without the waterfront price tag. Inside, the home is bright, stylish and welcoming, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a thoughtfully updated interior with a functional layout that makes the most of every space. Whether enjoying a quiet evening at home or entertaining family and friends, the home feels comfortable, fresh and move-in ready. What truly sets this property apart is the setting, enjoy Lake Simcoe just across the road while the golf course provides an open, scenic backdrop behind you-a unique combination that brings together lakeside living and peaceful green surroundings. Significant improvements include a NEW WELL AND SEPTIC SYSTEM completed in 2026, providing added value and peace of mind for the next owner. Perfect as a year-round residence, weekend escape, first home or downsizing opportunity. Enjoy morning walks by the lake, summer days on the water and evenings overlooking the greens, all while remaining close to Innisfil's everyday amenities. Lake Simcoe in front. Golf course behind. A beautifully renovated home in between. Welcome to 1556 Houston Avenue.
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Estimated Payment
$2,939.78/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,987)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Rural Innisfil
Rural Innisfil is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Rural Innisfil
- •Convenient location in Innisfil
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Rural Innisfil offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1556 Houston Avenue, Innisfil
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $819/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Innisfil market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 17 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Innisfil are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About Rural Innisfil
I know Rural Innisfil well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Innisfil properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,387 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.