$1,699,000 - 435 Kettleby Road, King
Detached for Sale in King
79 days on market- MLS Number
- N12818538
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 79
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- King
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE RCR REALTY
435 Kettleby Road is a rare offering where history and home intertwine. Once owned and operated by blacksmith John Stone Clift in the late 1800s, the property carries the legacy of a trade that helped shape the community. The thoughtfully updated main residence blends historic charm with modern comfort. The home features two bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat with a large walk-in closet (converted from a 3rd bedroom) and 5-piece ensuite. Bright living and dining spaces are filled with natural light, while the kitchen offers a walkout to a large deck with seating and cooking areas. A family room with vaulted ceilings overlooks the backyard and surrounding greenspace. The historic blacksmith shop has been beautifully reimagined as a unique secondary space full of character and possibility. Heated floors run throughout the expansive main level, featuring a bar, large dining table, and generous seating area for entertaining. The kitchen includes a Viking gas stove and hood, centre island, and three-panel undercounter fridge. Upstairs offers a spacious open concept space that can accommodated a seating area, bedroom with walk-in closet and 4-piece bathroom. Whether envisioned as a private studio, creative workspace, boutique business setting, or guest or in-law accommodation, the former workshop provides exceptional flexibility. A truly special property surrounded by the natural beauty of King Township, 435 Kettleby Road offers a rare combination of character and versatility-an opportunity unlike anything else on the market.
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Estimated Payment
$7,515.25/mo
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover King
King is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in King
- •Convenient location in King
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
King offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
435 Kettleby Road, King
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $566/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 79 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for King. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in King are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.