218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON

$1,700,000
MLS#:X13473294
0 beds
4 baths
Commercial
Commercial for sale - 0 Bed, 4 Bath Home at 218 Joseph Street Central Elgin ON listed at $1,700,000 (MLS# X13473294) - Main View
For Sale
Added:Jun 22, 2026(85 days ago)
Updated:Jun 22, 2026(85 days ago)
Last Checked:21 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable commercial retail located in the coveted neighborhood of Port Stanley. Offering a sublime balance of structural integrity and modern aesthetic appeal, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,700,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 0 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms
  • Premium 35.75 x 132 ft lot size
  • Convenient outside/surface garage included
  • equipped with yes central cooling and highly efficient other heating

Description

Rare opportunity to acquire a landmark, income-producing property in the heart of Port Stanley's downtown core. The former Port Stanley Fire Hall has been extensively redeveloped into a modern commercial marketplace with an executive residential apartment above, creating a unique and diversified investment asset.The building comprises approximately 4,548 sq. ft., including 3,019 sq. ft. of main-floor commercial space and a 1,529 sq. ft. two-bedroom residential apartment on the second level. Originally constructed in 1974, the property has undergone over $1,000,000 in recent capital improvements, effectively replacing all major building components and delivering a near-new condition asset.The main floor is 100% leased as a curated marketplace, featuring a central corridor layout with multiple vendor stalls, excellent pedestrian flow, providing walk-up access, and upgraded common areas including men's and women's washrooms. The space has been thoughtfully designed to support long-term tenancy, flexibility, and strong foot traffic.The upper-level apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open-concept kitchen with island, quality appliances, living area, private entrance, gas fireplace and a private outdoor terrace with gas BBQ. Finishes are modern and professional, suitable for executive or long-term rental occupancy. Mechanical and electrical upgrades include 400-amp service, multiple hydro meters, generator, new HVAC systems, new roof, new plumbing, accessibility improvements, and new stormwater pipe. The property is zoned B1 (Business Zone) and benefits from exceptional exposure to both pedestrian and vehicular traffic in Port Stanley's central business district.This is a stabilized, income-generating investment with additional upside through tenant turnover, rental optimization, and long-term appreciation in one of Southwestern Ontario's most sought-after waterfront communities. Financial information available upon execution of a confidentiality agreement.

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Property Summary

This commercial retail located at 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 85 days. This property is listed at $1,700,000 with an estimated mortgage of $5,659* per month. It has 0 beds, 4 bathrooms, and is unknown square feet. 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin is in the Port Stanley neighborhood.

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* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Ideal for small families, couples, or individuals seeking a manageable and comfortable living layout in Port Stanley, Central Elgin.

Great for Small Household / Couples
What We Love About This Home
  • •4 well-appointed bathrooms
  • •Desirable Commercial Retail architecture in Port Stanley, Central Elgin
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

First-time home buyers, professionals, or investors seeking value.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bathrooms
4
Property Type
Commercial

Additional Details

StatusActive
Price$1,700,000
AddedJun 22, 2026 (85 days ago)
UpdatedJun 22, 2026 (85 days ago)
Last Checked21 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale
List Office NameTHRIVE REALTY GROUP INC.

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeCommercial Retail
Lot Size35.75 Ă— 132 Feet
CountyElgin
Annual Tax$7,842.3

Parking & Garage

Parking Space1
Garage TypeOutside/Surface

Heating & Cooling

Heat TypeOther
CoolingYes

Features

Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

None listed

Security Features

  • No

Community Features

None listed

Property History

No historical data available for this property.

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Central Elgin Buyer Budget & Costs

Estimated mortgage: $5,659*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $30,475. First-time Central Elgin home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.

Frequently Asked Questions: Buying a Home in Central Elgin

Frequently Asked Questions about 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON ?

The current listing price for 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON in Port Stanley, Central Elgin is $1,700,000.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features null bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON ?

218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON is a Commercial Retail () featuring a basement.

Q.What security features are installed at 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON ?

Security features include: No.

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via standard central heat and cooling via Yes.

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Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Port Stanley, Central Elgin

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 218 Joseph Street, Central Elgin, ON N5L 1C4

Estimated Sales Range
$1,615,000 - $1,666,000

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$510,000 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $340,000.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$5,659Based on a loan of $1,190,000 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$1,700,000
Loan Amount$1,190,000
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$30,475
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$30,475

About Purchasing a Home in Central Elgin, ON

For a property listed at $1,700,000 in Central Elgin, the legal minimum down payment is $340,000 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $30,475 for this transaction. As this listing is in Central Elgin (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $30,475.

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Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$979,501

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

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Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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