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$578,000

Est. $2,708/mo mortgage

4bd·2ba·1,100-1,500sqft

17 McDonald Avenue · London North, N6G 1A9

MLS® X13616790

57 days on market57 days on market

Listed Jul 29, 2026

Listing courtesy of Blue Forest Realty INC.·Updated yesterday

Description

Turnkey Legal Duplex Walking Distance to Western University! An exceptional opportunity in one of London's most sought-after rental locations. Licensed as a legal duplex, this well-maintained property features two self-contained suites with separate hydro meters and private laundry in each unit. Approximately 10 years ago, the home underwent extensive renovations that included electrical, plumbing, insulation, flooring, kitchens, bathrooms, windows, shingles, siding, furnace, central air, and appliances, offering peace of mind for years to come.The front unit offers 3 bedrooms, a bright living room, an updated kitchen, and a 4-piece bathroom. The rear unit features a comfortable 1-bedroom suite with its own kitchen, living room, and 4-piece bathroom, creating an excellent opportunity for additional rental income.Outside, enjoy a generous partially fenced backyard, parking for up to four vehicles, and a detached garage/workshop with hydro, perfect for storage, hobbies, or additional workspace. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other, this property offers outstanding flexibility and long-term value. Located on a quiet street just minutes from Western University, public transit, and everyday amenities, with direct bus routes to Fanshawe College and downtown, this is a turnkey investment in a consistently high-demand rental area.

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Property details

Interior

Size
1100-1500 sqft
Rooms
11 rooms · 2 kitchens
Bathrooms
2 × 4-piece on Main
Basement
Partial Basement
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air

Building & lot

Type
Duplex, Bungalow
Lot size
40 × 137 ft
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Foundation
Block
Roof
Shingles
Water & sewer
Sewer

Parking

Parking
4 spaces

Fees & taxes

Property tax
$6,152/yr (2025)

Rooms

Main

Living Room
3.44 × 2.85 m
Bedroom
2.92 × 2.44 m
Bedroom
4.09 × 2.79 m
Kitchen
3.19 × 2.69 m
Bedroom
2.94 × 2.92 m
Primary Bedroom
3.19 × 2.92 m
Bathroom, 4 Pc Bath
2.42 × 2.17 m
Foyer
2.77 × 1.55 m
Living Room
4.19 × 2.81 m
Kitchen
3.44 × 2.73 m
Bathroom, 4 Pc Ensuite
2.69 × 2.29 m

AI property estimate

$503,530Estimate is ~12.9% below asking

Automated estimate from recent comparable sales, not a formal appraisal, and not a statement that this listing is priced incorrectly.

$453,177$553,883

71% confidence · 16 sold homes within 2 km, by price per sq ft

Location & neighbourhood

Directions
Old North

London North, ON

Tree-lined streets, heritage homes, walkable to Richmond Row.

Monthly paymentest. $3,426/mo all in

Monthly payment estimate

Mortgage (5.07%, 25yr)$2,708
Property tax$348
Insurance (est.)$120
Utilities (est.)$250
Total monthly$3,426
Land transfer tax$8,035 on closing

Ontario LTT

$8,035

First-time rebate

$4,000

First-time buyer rebate of up to $4,000 may apply. Consult a lawyer for eligibility.

Price & listing history

$578,000

Listed Jul 29, 2026

On the market

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Sold comparables nearby

578 Waterloo Street, London EastSold

578 Waterloo Street, London East

5 bd·2 ba·1,500-2,000 sqft
142 John Street, London EastSold

142 John Street, London East

5 bd·3 ba·1,500-2,000 sqft

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Market conditionsBalanced market in Downtown London

Homes here are selling close to asking. Based on 6 sales in the last 90 days, at an average of 98.8% of asking.

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Avg. sold price

$844,500

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

Based on 6 recent comparable sales near this home.

Affordabilityneeds $142,000 household income

Minimum household income required

$142,000

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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Rental market$3,250/mo median for 4 bed nearby

$3,250/month is the median rent for 4-bedroom homes leased within 3km over the past 12 months, across 10 leases.

What comparable homes actually leased for, not an estimate of what this one would rent for. Rent depends on condition, finishes and timing in ways this figure cannot see.

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