1796 Gainsborough Road · London, N6H 5L2
MLS® X13573360
Listed Jul 16, 2026
Listing courtesy of Re/max Advantage Sanderson Realty·Listing last changed Oct 5
Key facts
- Property type
- Detached
- Square footage
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Lot size
- 158.12 × 327.69 ft · .50-1.99 acres
- Age
- 16-30 years
- Parking
- 13 spaces
- Property tax
- $8,531/yr (2025)
Description
Rare 5 bedroom executive family home with finished walk out basement, triple car garage and private pond nestled on a 1.2 acre tree-lined lot conveniently located just 3 minutes' drive from North-West London. This 3,725 SF (above grade) custom built home has been meticulously cared for and enjoyed by the original family for the past 23 years and offers buyers the best of both worlds - the functionality and convenience of a move-in-ready city home while situated in a private park-like country setting. After entering the property there is an instant sense of calm and tranquility as you are immediately immersed into nature while making your way down the long, serene drive. Upon arrival you are greeted by a lovely front facade with one of four decks, perfect for a morning coffee while gazing at the pond. The inside of the home offers a fantastic layout conducive for families. The main floor features a formal dining room, great for large gatherings, and a front office/den with vaulted ceilings - perfect for working from home or a kid's playroom. The open concept eat-in kitchen is great for entertaining and features built-in appliances with gas range, peninsula island with seating, quartz countertops and a lovely informal dinette with access to rear yard. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a welcoming family room & bonus sunroom with 2-sided gas fireplace. Desirable main floor laundry & 2pc powder room off entrance from oversized triple car heated garage. Upstairs features 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths including an impressive Master Retreat with 2 walk-in closets and luxurious 5pc ensuite. The finished walkout basement offers plenty of natural light and features a family room, rec room, rough-in for future bath & bar, 2 huge storage rooms and access to outside. The yard features multiple decks and 4 sitting areas including a flagstone patio with fire pit, large grass areas, beautiful landscaping and pond used as a hockey rink in winter. Roof (2019), A/C (2017).
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Property details
Interior
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Rooms
- 11 rooms
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece on Main, 2 × 4-piece on Second, 1 × 5-piece on Second
- Basement
- Walk-Out, Finished
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
Building & lot
- Type
- Detached, 2-Storey
- Age
- 16-30 years
- Lot size
- 158.12 × 327.69 ft · .50-1.99 acres
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Water & sewer
- Septic
Parking
- Garage
- 3 car Attached
- Driveway
- Private Double (10 spaces)
- Parking
- 13 spaces
Fees & taxes
- Property tax
- $8,531/yr (2025)
Rooms
Main
- Dining Room, 2 Way Fireplace
- 4.34 × 4.24 m
- Den, 2 Way Fireplace
- 4.93 × 4.01 m
- Sunroom, 2 Way Fireplace
- 4.19 × 3.58 m
- Laundry, 2 Way Fireplace
- 3.81 × 3.02 m
- Other, 2 Way Fireplace
- 7.72 × 4.47 m
- Family Room, 2 Way Fireplace
- 5.82 × 5.23 m
Second
- Bedroom, 2 Way Fireplace
- 3.78 × 3.68 m
- Bedroom, 2 Way Fireplace
- 3.78 × 3.17 m
- Bedroom, 2 Way Fireplace
- 3.78 × 3.1 m
- Primary Bedroom, walk-in closet(s), 4 pc ensuite
- 4.65 × 3.71 m
- Bedroom, 2 Way Fireplace
- 4.88 × 3.17 m
Lower
- Recreation, 2 Way Fireplace
- 10.03 × 6.96 m
Estimated value range
$1.4M–$1.6M
An automated range from recent comparable sales nearby. It is not an appraisal and says nothing about whether this home is priced correctly; condition, finishes and timing are outside what it can see.
Based on a model of 13,409 London sales through September 2026; it lands within 10% of the sold price on 64% of homes. Shown within 5% of the asking price.
Schools nearbyclosest is St. Nicholas Senior Separate School, 2.1 km
Elementary
- 7.3
St. Nicholas Senior Separate School
2.1 km · Grades JK-8
London District Catholic School Board
Secondary
None within 3 km.
Distances are straight-line from this address. School boards set their own attendance areas and do not publish them, so a school listed here is not a guarantee of placement. Confirm with the board before you rely on it.
Monthly paymentest. $8,295/mo all in
Monthly payment estimate
Land transfer tax$26,455 on closing
Ontario LTT
$26,455
First-time rebate
−$4,000
First-time buyer rebate of up to $4,000 may apply. Consult a lawyer for eligibility.
Price & listing history
Listed Jul 16, 2026
Earlier listings for this property are shown to registered users under our VOW agreement with LSTAR.
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Market conditionsBuyer’s market in London
6.8 months of inventory: buyers have more options and negotiating power. Nearby, 6 sales in the last 90 days went for an average of 97.2% of asking.
Avg. sold price
$1,062,817
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Based on 6 recent comparable sales near this home.
Affordabilityneeds $359,000 household income
Minimum household income required
$359,000
Based on 20% down, a 7.07% qualifying rate (the 5.07% contract rate plus two points), 25 year amortization and a 32% GDS ratio. Rounded to the nearest thousand.
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