12 Chester Street, St. Thomas, ON N5R 1T8
St. Thomas, ON, N5R 1T8 · St. Thomas
About this property
Welcome to 12 Chestnut Street, a rare and inspiring property in the heart of St. Thomas. Originally built in 1890 as a church, this unique structure blends historic charm with the flexibility and space today's buyers and investors are seeking. Spanning approximately 2,192 square feet on the main and 1700 on 5he lower levels, the building offers nearly 3900 square feet of total living space. The main floor features a large great room with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, a welcoming foyer, two 2-piece bathrooms, and a spacious office-ideal for remote work or creative use. The lower level is fully equipped for residential living, with a full eat-in kitchen, dining area, living space, primary bathroom, laundry room, and bedroom quarters. It's a comfortable layout that suits a variety of living or rental scenarios. Zoned R3, this property presents exciting potential for conversion into a triplex. There is also a possibility for the construction of a large garage with an additional dwelling unit above-offering further options for added living space or rental income, and parking for 10 cars. Set on just over half an acre and located close to local amenities, parks, and schools, this property combines historic character with modern opportunity. Whether you're looking to invest, redevelop, or settle into a truly one-of-a-kind space, 12 Chestnut Street offers a canvas full of possibility. Explore the potential! This is a property that invites your imagination. Roof replaced 2023
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Finished, Separate Entrance, Full, Development Potential
- Garage: None
- Cooling: None
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Finished, Separate Entrance, Full, Development Potential |
| Garage | None |
| Parking Spaces | 10 |
| Heat Type | Forced Air |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $1,680 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Storage, Water Heater Owned
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Porch
- Other Structures
- None
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- Bungalow
- Construction Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details
- Concrete, Other, Poured Concrete, Wood Frame
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Basement
- Finished, Separate Entrance, Full, Development Potential
- Approximate Age
- 100+
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- None
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 10
- Parking Total
- 10.00
- Parking Features
- Front Yard Parking
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 0.00
- Lot Width
- 101.36
- Lot Irregularities
- 27x257x7x125x142x223x 68x257
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Arts Centre, Hospital, Level, Library, Park, Place Of Worship
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $1,680
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Possession Type
- Flexible
- Possession Details
- FLEXIBLE
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 12
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 1
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- South
- County Or Parish
- Elgin
- Cross Street
- Chester and sunset
- Directions
- From sunset turn East on Chester property is on South side of street
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Lockbox, Showing System, List Salesperson
Location
12 Chester Street, St. Thomas, ON N5R 1T8, St. Thomas, ON, N5R 1T8