78 Optimist Drive
Southwold (Rural Southwold), ON N5P 0G3
- 4Bedrooms
- 4Bathrooms
- 2Garage
- 2500–3000Sq Ft
- $6,328Tax
- 55×118 ftLot Size
Estimated Value:$960,187See Free Estimate Report
Sale & Price History for 78 Optimist Drive, Southwold, Rural Southwold
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About 78 Optimist Drive, Southwold, Rural Southwold
Summarized Description
- Custom built home with vintage French inspiration
- Spacious 2,635 square feet layout
- Gourmet kitchen with butler's pantry
- Luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings
- Freestanding tub and barrier-free shower in ensuite
- Exposed wood beams in great room
- Dual laundry spaces for convenience
- Located in peaceful Talbotville community
Built by Halcyon Homes with a blend of vintage French inspiration and modern design, 78 Optimist Drive delivers 2,635 square feet of thoughtful family layout and detailed craftsmanship.The main floor is centered around a massive ten-foot ribbed island, paired with cream and wood cabinetry, gold accents, and a hidden butler's pantry complete with checkered tile and a coffee bar. The kitchen opens directly to the dining area and great room, which features exposed wood beams, a sleek fireplace, and double French doors leading out to a covered patio.Upstairs, the primary suite features vaulted ceilings and an ensuite with a freestanding tub and barrier-free shower. Three additional bedrooms, a Jack & Jill bathroom, and a second-floor laundry room round out the upper level.Practical features throughout include hardwood floors, custom trim, a redesigned main-floor mudroom, dual laundry spaces, and plenty of storage.Located in Talbotville's Southwold community, you get small-town peace just minutes from London.
Key Facts & Features
Property Costs
- Annual Property Tax Amount
- $6,328
- Land Transfer Tax Fee
- $23,455
Rental Items
- Rental Equipment
- Hot water heater
- Basement Type
- Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
- Laundry Level
- Upper Level
- Interior Extras
- Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Rough-In Bath, Storage, Sump Pump, Water Heater, Water Meter
- Security Features
- Alarm System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
- Fireplace/Stove
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Natural Gas
- Elevator
- No
Exterior Features
- Exterior Extras
- Deck, Landscaped, Porch
- Pool
- None
- Property Features
- Fenced Yard, Rec./Commun.Centre, Park
- Other Structures
- Fence - Full
Building
- Building Type
- Detached
- Building Style
- 2-Storey
- Approx Age
- 0-5
Construction
- Exterior Finish
- Stone, Stucco (Plaster)
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation Details
- Poured Concrete
- Special Designation
- Other
Lot
- Lot Front
- 55.00 ft
- Lot Depth
- 118.00 ft
Inclusions
- Inclusions
- Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Garage Door Opener, 2nd floor Washer, Dryer, Fridge, Bar Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Fireplace, Window coverings
Exclusions
- Exclusions
- Main floor washer/dryer
Parking & Garages
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Total Garage And Parking Spaces
- 4
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Water
- Municipal
- Sewers
- Sewer
- Natural Gas
- Yes
- Hydro
- Yes
- Cable
- Yes
- Telephone
- Yes
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Washrooms
- 4
- Kitchens
- 1
- Family / bonus room
- Yes
Room sizes
- Bedroom 4—Second level
- Living Room—Main level
- Bathroom—Second level, 5 Pc Ensuite
- Bathroom—Second level, 3 Pc Bath
- Powder Room—Main level, 2 Pc Bath
- Laundry—Main level
- Primary Bedroom—Second level
- Office—Main level
- Laundry—Second level
- Dining Room—Main level
- Bathroom—Second level, 3 Pc Bath
- Bedroom 3—Second level
- Bedroom 2—Second level
- Pantry—Main level
- Kitchen—Main level
Washrooms
- 5-piece, Second
- 3-piece, Second
- 2-piece, Main
- Municipality
- Southwold
- Neighbourhood
- Rural Southwold
- Main cross streets
- Optimist & Talbotville Gore Rd
- Zoning
- R1
- Directions
- Optimist & Talbotville Gore Rd
- MLS® number
- X13670690
- Data source
- Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
- Listed on
- 2026-08-13
- Updated on
- 2026-08-13
- Days on market
- 64 days
- Possession type
- 30-59 days
- Co-op commission
- 2% PLUS HST
- Seller
- Listed by
- PRIME REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE
Home Market Value
Current home valuation for 78 Optimist Drive, Southwold, Rural Southwold, Southwold, ON. Listed for $1,349,000
HOMEH Estimate
$960,187
Estimated Sales Range
$847,469 - $1,387,966
HOMEH Estimate for 78 Optimist Drive, Southwold, Rural Southwold
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Land Transfer Tax
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$23,455
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