For SaleSemi-Detached · BungalowMLS® #X14085140 · TRREB MLS®
147 Pearl St, Brantford, Ontario
Brantford, Ontario N3T 3P5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Lot Size
- 52.5 x 95.85 ft
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Type
- Semi-Detached
- Basement
- Unfinished
$374,900
Estimated market value
About 147 Pearl St
147 Pearl St is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom semi-detached house in Brantford, listed for sale at an asking price of $374,900 (MLS® X14085140).
Welcome to 147 Pearl Street! A charming and lovingly maintained semi-detached home that beautifully blends character with thoughtful updates. Built in 1890, this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers warmth, character and plenty of living space. Entry from the fabulous covered front porch into a generous living room featuring beautiful 10-foot ceilings and laminate flooring. The laminate flooring continues throughout both bedrooms, the bathroom and bright eat-in kitchen. The kitchen offers plenty of white cabinetry, recessed lighting and a comfortable space for everyday meals. The main floor also offers the convenience of a dedicated laundry room with enough space for a walk-in pantry, additional storage and closet space. Direct access from the kitchen leads to a large wood deck with gas BBQ hookup, perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Parking for 2 cars and a fully fenced rear yard add to the appeal. An attached oversized storage shed provides additional space and convenient stair access to the basement, offering additional storage, utility room and a workbench for those little projects. Numerous updates provide peace of mind, including updated sewers and electrical in 2011, doors, soffits and eaves in 2017, and a new roof in 2020. Whether you're a first-time buyer, empty nester or investor, this home presents a wonderful opportunity in a convenient Brantford location, close to schools, public transit, local shops, restaurants and all the amenities you need. Adorable, inviting and full of character, this is one you'll want to see!
Insights
Condition Score
Good2 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Near break-even−$94/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 45 homes with 2 bedrooms for lease in Brantford right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $2,201 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14085140
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Building Age
- 100+
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 52.5 x 95.85 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 147 Pearl St, Brantford, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $374,900 | N/A | Pc | X14085140 |
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Estimate
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Municipality
- Brantford
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main
- Basement Type
- Unfinished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 52.5 ft
- Depth
- 95.85 ft
- Lot Size
- 52.5 x 95.85 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Stone, Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Washer, Dryer, Built In Microwave, Fridge, Stove, Reverse Osmosis Filter, Window AC, Portable Dishwasher, All Electric Light Fixtures, All Blinds and Window Coverings.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 4.19 × 3.79 m | Laminate | Main |
| Primary | 2.52 × 3.12 m | Laminate | Main |
| Br | 2.46 × 3.12 m | Laminate | Main |
| Laundry | 2.62 × 2.34 m | Laminate, Pantry, W/I Closet | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.91 × 3.53 m | Tile Floor | Main |
| Bathroom | 2.13 × 2.24 m | 4 Pc Bath | Main |
| Utility | 1.91 × 1.35 m | Unfinished | Bsmt |
| Utility | 8.64 × 6.05 m | Combined W/Workshop, Unfinished | Bsmt |
Map and tour
Semi-detached homes for sale in Brantford right now
- For sale now
- 14
- Median asking price
- $499K
- New in 7 days
- 0
- Price cuts
- 50%
Middle half: $412K to $515K
7 in 28 days
7 listings
This home is asking 25% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in BrantfordAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $4,099
- Total land transfer tax
- $4,099
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $99
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $374,900
- $1,874
- Ontario total
- $4,099
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m12 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 4.9 km4.9 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 70 m70 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is GreenMantra Technologies, 1.4 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by GrandBridge Energy Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Grand River Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Bell-Victoria Public SchoolGrand Erie DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 650 m | 46%Grade 6 average |
| Christ the King SchoolBrant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 850 m | 80%Grade 6 average |
| Dufferin Public SchoolGrand Erie DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 900 m | 71%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-BrantfrdConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 2.6 km | 41%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brantford Collegiate Institute and Vocational SchoolGrand Erie DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 550 m | 49%Grade 9 math |
| St John's CollegeBrant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.9 km | 61%Grade 9 math |
| Grand Erie Learning AlternativesGrand Erie DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2 km | — |
| St. Mary Catholic Learning Centre DayBrant Haldimand Norfolk CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2 km | — |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Street frontage
- 52.5 ft16 m
- Depth
- 95.85 ft29.2 m
- Lot size
- Under 0.50 acresAs the board bands it
The record marks this lot irregular, so its area is not the frontage multiplied by the depth. It is not given here. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $74,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $299,920
- Total interest payment
- $213,380
- Total purchase cost
- $588,280
- Mortgage payment
- $1,711/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
24%Monthly carrying cost
$1,894- Rent $1,800
- Shortfall $94
Rental income opens at $1,800, the median asking rent of 45 comparable homes for lease in Brantford. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
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