2 days on Market

551 East River Rd, South Dumfries, Ontario N0B 1W0

Detached
- + 2
1
~1024 sqft
$499,900
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Days on market2 days

Estimated valueNot available

Price/Sqft$488/sqft

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Description

Tucked away in the heart of the Carolinian Forest, this hidden gem offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful riverside living just minutes from Cambridge, Paris, Brantford, and the charming hamlet of Glen Morris. Situated on approximately half an acre, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is surrounded by nature, with the Cambridge-to-Paris Rail Trail at your doorstep and the Grand River just steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious deck while taking in the sights and sounds of the forest. Spend your days hiking, cycling, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or simply exploring the natural beauty that surrounds you. It has views of the Grand River in winter months. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, nature lover, or someone looking for a quiet escape from the city, this property offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Perfect as a weekend retreat, four-season cottage, or year-round residence, this property provides the feeling of being miles away from it all while remaining within easy reach of city amenities. Located less than an hour from Hamilton, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Woodstock, and Oakville, it's an ideal getaway without the long drive. A truly unique opportunity to own your own private retreat in one of Southwestern Ontario's most scenic natural settings.


Property Details

StyleBungalow
ViewForest, River, Trees/Woods
Age of property1950
SqFt~1024 SqFt
Lot Size-
Parking Spaces3
MLS ®Number40839641
Community NameBrant
Data SourceITSO
Listing byRoyal LePage Action Realty

Features

Heating: Fireplace-Propane, Propane, Wood Stove
Basement: Walk-Out Access, Full, Finished

Lower Floor

Bonus Room

2.69 x 1.78

Bedroom

4.42 x 2.59

Laundry

4.27 x 1.52

Bedroom

4.27 x 3.48

Walkout to Balcony/Deck


Features

Septic Tank

Parking

Garage spaces -

Garage type -

Total parking spaces 3


Property History

Jun 19, 2026
ListedActive
$499,900
2 days on market
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Listing by itso®
Property listed by Royal LePage Action Realty, Brokerage
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Market Data - Brant

Geo Zone Map ThumbnailBrant

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Detached house - for the past 30 days

Buyer's market Seller's market

Avg. Days on Market

Past 30 days

30 days

Compared to

2025

26 days

2024

29 days

2023

21 days

New Listings

Past 30 days

397 listings

Compared to

2025

473 listings

2024

376 listings

2023

413 listings

Units sold

Past 30 days

176 units

Compared to

2025

198 units

2024

190 units

2023

227 units

Median Sold Price

Past 30 days

$697,500

Compared to

2025

$720,389

2024

$727,150

2023

$735,000


Population and Demographics

Overview

Total population 143478
Average household income $113,819

Age (%)

0 to 19
23%
20 to 34
19%
35 to 49
19%
50 to 64
20%
65 and plus
19%

Household composition (%)

Single family
68%
Single person
27%
Multi person
4%
Multi family
1%

Mother tongue (%)

English
90%
Others
6%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
2%
Polish
1%

House tenancy (%)

Owners
72%
Renters
28%

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