285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON

Goderich, Goderich (Town) Hood
Essex St.
4 Br | 5 Bath | 3000-3500 Sqft
$1,199,000 For Sale

Property Overview

  • Detached — 2-Storey
  • SqFt: | 3000-3500 Sqft
  • Lot Size: 69.00 x 138.00 Feet
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Basement: Finished
  • Exterior: Hardboard
  • Taxes: 9,184 / 2025
  • Zoning: n/a
  • MLS #: X13511826
  • Sewer: Sewer
  • Heat Source: Gas , Forced Air

Property Description

Breathtaking views of Lake Huron and its world-famous sunsets from the comfort of your covered front porch and primary suite. Offered for sale for the first time since 1890, this extraordinary lakefront-area residence presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of Goderich history. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 135 years, this gorgeous home underwent a meticulous restoration in 2000, including a new foundation, while carefully preserving the timeless character and craftsmanship that make it truly special.

Incredibly spacious with over 3,000 sqft of finished living space, this remarkable home features 4+ bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, perfectly blending historic charm with modern comfort. The beautifully appointed, open-concept, custom family room & kitchen, with extensive prep areas, storage, and entertaining space make hosting family & friends a joy. The thoughtfully restored architectural details, including custom windows, create an elegant and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

The primary suite not only has gorgeous lake views, wet bar, walk-in closet, incredible 5pc ensuite but also a private east-facing deck. Outside, enjoy the convenience of low-maintenance decking and a spacious covered front porch-the perfect place for morning coffee or evening night cap.

Perfectly located directly across from the historic Goderich Lighthouse and staircase leading to the sandy beaches below, this exceptional property offers one of the most coveted locations in the "Prettiest Town in Canada." Enjoy an easy walk to charming downtown shops, restaurants, and waterfront amenities, all while embracing the beauty and tranquility of lakeside living. A rare offering where history, character, craftsmanship, and an unrivalled location come together to create a truly unforgettable home.

This home must be seen to truly appreciate the opportunity to own one of Goderich's most recognizable homes.

Pool Table, Appliances, Piano

Property Details

  • For: For Sale
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: 2-Storey
  • Lot: 69.00 x 138.00 Feet
  • Region: Huron
  • Hood: Goderich (Town)
  • Zoning: n/a
  • Lot Irreg: Fronting on: West
  • Fronting On: West

Building Details

  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Exterior: Hardboard
  • Heat: Gas , Forced Air
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Built-In Oven, Central Vacuum, Countertop Range, ERV/HRV, Floor Drain, In-Law Capability, In-Law Suite, Sewage Pump, Storage, Sump Pump, Water Heater
  • Pool: None
  • Sewer: Sewer
  • Garage: Attached
  • Total Parking: 9.00
  • Driveway: Private Double

Property Interior

  • Sqft: 3000-3500 Sqft
  • Bed: 4
  • Bath: 5
  • Kitchen: 1
  • Family Room: No
  • Basement: Finished
Rooms Details

Recreation

Lower Level

7.16 x 6.47

Bedroom 4

Lower Level

4.49 x 3.23

Utility Room

Lower Level

3.23 x 4.18

Other

Lower Level

6.5 x 8.39

Bedroom 2

Second Level

3.63 x 3.49

4 Pc Ensuite

Bedroom 3

Second Level

3.23 x 2.58

Laundry

Second Level

1.73 x 3.81

Primary Bedroom

Second Level

8.93 x 5.98

4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s)

Foyer

Main Level

3.19 x 4.67

Living Room

Main Level

6.5 x 5.69

Dining Room

Main Level

5.2 x 4.8

Family Room

Main Level

3.9 x 6.47

Kitchen

Main Level

4.86 x 6.47

Office

Main Level

2.9 x 3.23

Property Listed by: Coldwell Banker All Points-Festival City Realty
Virtual Tour: https://lloydproductions.aryeo.com/videos/019f1f92-710b-7233-a311-ef5635c225dd

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Location

  • Address: 285 Cobourg Street
  • Neighborhood: Goderich (Town)
  • Zip/Postal Code: N7A 2J2
  • Nearby Amenities: Beach, Clear View, Cul de Sac/Dead End, Lake/Pond, Marina, School
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About 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON N7A 2J2, Goderich

Located at 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON in Goderich (Goderich (Town) neighbourhood), near Essex St.. This freehold home offers Detached, ["2-Storey"], 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and 3000-3500 sq.ft. (approx.) in a layout suited to everyday family living. Basement: Finished • 9 parking spots • Garage: Attached • Heating: Gas Forced Air • Cooling: Central Air. Property taxes are approximately $9,184 for 2025. Breathtaking views of Lake Huron and its world-famous sunsets from the comfort of your covered front porch and primary suite. Offered for sale for the first time since 1890, this extraordinary lakefront-area residence presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of Goderich history. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 135 years, this gorgeous home underwent a meticulous restoration in 2000, including a new foundation, while carefully preserving the timeless character and craftsmanship that make it truly special. Incredibly spacious with over 3,000 sqft of finished living space, this remarkable home features 4+ bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, perfectly blending historic charm with modern comfort. The beautifully appointed, open-concept, cu.

FAQs for 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON , Goderich (Town) , Goderich

What are the listing details for 285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON?
285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON is a Detached for sale in Goderich, in the Goderich (Town) neighbourhood, Huron. The current list price is $1,199,000. MLS number: X13511826.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON is listed as a Detached with a ["2-Storey"] style, featuring 4 bedroom(s) and 5 bathroom(s). The listed interior size range is 3000-3500 sq. ft..
What lot, basement, garage, or parking details are listed?
The lot size is listed as approximately 69.00 x 138.00 Feet. The basement is listed as: Finished. Garage type: Attached. Total parking: 9 space(s).
What heating, cooling, and exterior details are shown?
Heating is listed as: Gas, Forced Air. Cooling is listed as: Central Air. Exterior/construction materials are listed as: Hardboard.
Where is this property located?
285 Cobourg Street, Goderich, ON is located in the Goderich (Town) neighbourhood of Goderich. The listed cross street is Essex St..
What information is available on this public listing page?
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