For SaleDetached · 1 1/2 StoreyMLS® #X13678126 · TRREB MLS®
255 Robinson St, Grimsby, Ontario
Grimsby East, Grimsby, Ontario L3M 3E2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Lot Size
- 41.5 x 85 ft
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Crawl Space
$669,000
Estimated market value
About 255 Robinson St
255 Robinson St is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached house in Grimsby East, Grimsby, listed for sale at an asking price of $669,000 (MLS® X13678126).
Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac just a short stroll from downtown Grimsby, this charming 1 1/2 storey home offers surprisingly spacious living, reassurance from having been unaffected by previous local flooding, and a prime location minutes from the GO station and highway. The main floor features a cozy family room complete with a unique wood-burning fireplace, a spacious eat-in kitchen with a secondary entrance, a convenient laundry area, two well-proportioned bedrooms, and an updated 3-piece bathroom. The entire second level is dedicated to a private primary suite equipped with its own ductless split A/C unit. Outside, enjoy a serene backyard featuring a large deck and storage shed. Key Updates & Improvements: 2023: 3 new windows installed 2021: Repainted interior walls; crawl space fully updated with new spray foam insulation and vapor barriers for enhanced energy efficiency 2018: New interior and exterior doors; new carpeting throughout 2017 & 2018: Ductless split A/C units added 2016: New roof and exterior siding 2015: New direct-vent furnace.
Insights
Condition Score
Good2 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall−$619/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 11 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Grimsby right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $3,188 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13678126
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 41.5 x 85 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- Other, 2 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 255 Robinson St, Grimsby, 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 | $669,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13678126 |
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Estimate
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Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Grimsby East
- Municipality
- Grimsby
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main
- Basement Type
- Crawl Space
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Other
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Wall Unit
- Heating Type
- Other
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 41.5 ft
- Depth
- 85 ft
- Lot Size
- 41.5 x 85 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, stove, washer & dryer, all existing light fixtures, all window coverings
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.1 × 8.9 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.8 × 5.4 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.6 × 8.9 m | — | Main |
| 2nd Br | 3.0 × 2.8 m | — | Main |
| 3rd Br | 2.8 × 3.6 m | — | Main |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Grimsby East right now
- For sale now
- 24
- Median asking price
- $1.05M
- New in 7 days
- 3
- Price cuts
- 33%
Middle half: $840K to $1.45M
9 in 28 days
8 listings
This home is asking 36% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Grimsby EastAsking 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
- $9,855
- Total land transfer tax
- $9,855
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $5,855
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 $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $669,000
- $5,380
- Ontario total
- $9,855
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 conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m10 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (26 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Inside the Greenbelt (Protected Countryside)These provincial plans set policies on new buildings, new lots and some changes to the land; the municipality can say which apply to this property.At the address
- Nearest airport: 4.7 km4.7 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 Regional Municipality of Niagara — Baker Road Wastewater Treatment Plant, 1.5 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 2 federal contaminated sites within 1 kmAll of them are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Grimsby Power IncorporatedAt 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 (10 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, Cogeco Connexion, Niagara Regional Broadband Network. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Last Mile Wireless Internet, NWIC, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. 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
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 450 m | 74%Grade 6 average |
| Lakeview Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 750 m | 79%Grade 6 average |
| Central Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 1–8 · French Immersion | 900 m | 94%Grade 6 average |
| Nelles Public SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades JK–8 | 950 m | 95%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Trinity Catholic Secondary SchoolNiagara CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2 km | 63%Grade 9 math |
| West Niagara Secondary SchoolDSB Niagara | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3.8 km | 67%Grade 9 math |
| Orchard Park Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 13 km | 50%Grade 9 math |
| St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 16 km | 67%Grade 9 math |
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
- 41.5 ft12.6 m
- Depth
- 85 ft25.9 m
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.
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $133,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $535,200
- Total interest payment
- $380,700
- Total purchase cost
- $1,049,700
- Mortgage payment
- $3,053/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
36%Monthly carrying cost
$3,319- Rent $2,700
- Shortfall $619
Rental income opens at $2,700, the median asking rent of 11 comparable homes for lease in Grimsby. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
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