168 Forest Avenue, St. Thomas, ON N5R 2K2
St. Thomas · Near First Ave · View map
About this home
Welcome to 168 Forest Avenue, ideally located on St. Thomas' desirable south side, directly across from a park and just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities! This spacious raised ranch offers 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an exceptional combination of comfort, functionality and versatility, perfect for growing families!Featuring a double-wide driveway with parking for up to 8 vehicles, this property also boasts an impressive heated and air-conditioned shop measuring approximately 20.3 ft x 19.7 ft, offering nearly 400 sq. ft. of additional space! Ideal for hobbyists, a home-based business, extra storage or potential conversion into a double-car garage.Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level. The bright and spacious living room flows seamlessly into a separate dining area, perfect for entertaining and hosting family gatherings. The functional kitchen offers plenty of workspace and a gas stove. Two generously sized bedrooms complete the main level, including a spacious primary retreat. The main bathroom features both a relaxing Jacuzzi tub and convenient walk-in shower.The fully finished lower level provides outstanding additional living space, featuring a large family room with oversized egress windows that fill the space with natural light. Three additional bedrooms, a spacious laundry room and a second 4-piece bathroom make this level ideal for teenagers, guests or extended family.Outside, enjoy the convenience of a backyard storage shed, ample parking and the incredible flexibility of the heated and cooled shop. With a park directly across the street and schools, shopping and amenities just minutes away, this fantastic south-side location offers convenience and family-friendly living.
The home
- Type
- Detached home
- Style
- Bungalow-Raised
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Basement bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 6
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Lot size
- 50 x 132 ft
- Faces
- North
- Approximate age
- 31-50 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
- Central vacuum
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 7
- Total parking
- 9
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,685/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexibe
- Cross street
- First Ave
- Neighbourhood
- St. Thomas
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$415 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14177066
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The home and its surroundings
- Central Vacuum
- In-Law Capability
- Fenced Yard
- Park
- Place Of Worship
- Deck
- Landscaped
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
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Listing history for 168 Forest Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 168 Forest Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 168 Forest Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
168 Forest Avenue is listed for $539,500. With 20% down ($107,900), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,176 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,483 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 168 Forest Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
168 Forest Avenue is a detached home in St. Thomas. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 168 Forest Avenue have?
168 Forest Avenue has 2 bedrooms, plus 3 more bedrooms in the basement, and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as bungalow-raised.
Does 168 Forest Avenue have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 2 cars. The driveway adds 7 spaces. In total the listing counts 9 parking spaces.
Does 168 Forest Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, finished. It counts 3 bedrooms on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 168 Forest Avenue?
168 Forest Avenue is a detached home. A detached home stands on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 168 Forest Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 50 x 132 ft.
How is 168 Forest Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 168 Forest Avenue?
Property taxes are $3,685 a year (2025), or about $307 a month.
Where is 168 Forest Avenue?
168 Forest Avenue is in St. Thomas. The nearest main intersection is First Ave. The postal code is N5R 2K2.
Is 168 Forest Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14177066). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 168 Forest Avenue asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 2 Wolfe Street at $579,900 (2 bed), 13 Goldenrod Court at $482,500 (2+1 bed) and 11 Naama Street at $425,000 (2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 168 Forest Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 168 Forest Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.