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259 Western Avenue, Delhi, ON N4B1R9

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4 Beds
2 Baths
3,217 Sq Ft

Welcome to the iconic Quance House a celebrated landmark in Delhi, originally built in 1896 and steeped in local heritage. Once the residence of the prominent Quance family, owners of one of the last operating mills along Big Creek in Norfolk County, this grand 2.5-storey brick home is a timeless showcase of historic craftsmanship and enduring character. Set proudly on a rare half-acre corner lot spanning two streets, this stately property offers 4 spacious bedrooms plus a main floor office, 2 beautifully updated bathrooms, convenient main floor laundry, and a refreshed kitchen that blends modern function with classic style. Inside, the homes rich history is on full display. Soaring tin ceilings, refinished hardwood floors, original trim, and intricate architectural details create a warm and elegant atmosphere reminiscent of a bygone era. The formal dining room and expansive living room provide refined spaces for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, the home features newer windows, a durable steel roof, a double furnace system for efficient comfort, an owned hot water tank, and a Culligan water softener system. The full walk-through basement offers excellent storage and usability, complete with new awning-style windows that bring in natural light. Outdoors, the detached double-car garage includes an attached heated man cave perfect for hobbies, a workshop, or entertaining on game day. The expansive backyard offers ample space to relax, garden, or explore the exciting potential for future lot severance. Located just steps from Quance Park, scenic walking trails, and the natural beauty of Big Creek, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Delhis most treasured historic homes. Historic charm. Modern comfort. Endless potential. (id:58753)

Listing By: Chris Costabile - Real Broker Ontario Ltd. cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® 40801606
  • Date Listed02/27/2026
  • Days on Realty 152 Days
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Delhi
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Year Built 1896
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 3,217 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $403.79

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Window Coverings
  • Cooling Central air conditioning
  • Heating Forced air, Natural gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features Paved driveway

Directions

From Highway 3, turn onto Western Avenue. The property is located on the east side of the road.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for N4B1R9

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Delhi, ON area.

Walkability in ON / N4B1R9

Source: Walk Score

73/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

48/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 8/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 24/100.

Points of Interest near 259 WESTERN Avenue, Delhi, ON N4B1R9

Frequently Asked Questions for 259 WESTERN Avenue

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259 WESTERN Avenue, Delhi, ON N4B1R9 in Delhi, Delhi, ON N4B1R9 is a single family residence listed at $1,299,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,217 sq. ft., built in 1896, $404 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 49 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 49 photos of 259 WESTERN Avenue.

Our records indicate that 259 WESTERN Avenue was built in 1896.

The full address for this home is 259 WESTERN Avenue, Delhi, ON N4B1R9.

259 WESTERN Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Fri February 27, 2026

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 8/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 24/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Real Broker Ontario Ltd.
Listing agent: Chris Costabile

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