
1040 Alston St
$1,119,000
Victoria West
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~OH Sun 2-4~ Ideally situated in vibrant Vic West, this bright and well-maintained 3-bed, 3-bath, 2001 home offers the Railyard lifestyle without the strata. The main level features an inviting open-concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and gas fireplace with striking stone surround. The kitchen includes a pantry and access to the west-facing backyard. The spacious primary bedroom offers built-ins, a walk-in closet, and a 4pc ensuite. The lower level includes two additional beds, a 4pc bath, laundry, and versatile den. Outside, mature trees, lush landscaping, a tranquil water feature, and secluded patio create a peaceful, grotto-like retreat. An attached garage and driveway provide off-street parking and storage for bikes, kayaks and paddleboards. Two blocks to the public dock, kayak launch, active community centre and school. Walk or bike to some of the excellent nearby eateries, and only 10 mins to downtown via the Galloping Goose. Proudly offered. (id:65179)
Property details
From the listing's public record.
Lot size
2,856 square feet
Year built
2001
Taxes
$6,030/yr
Zoning
Residential
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Price history
5 recordsEvery recorded listing event for this property — sales, relists, expired or withdrawn listings.
Jul 23, 2026
Listed $1,119,000
Active3 days on marketMLS 1043989Jul 2, 2026
Listed $1,169,000
Ddf_delisted20 days on marketMLS 1042123Jun 25, 2026
Listed $1,189,000
Ddf_delisted7 days on marketMLS 1040847Apr 30, 2019
$829,000
Sold11 days on marketMLS 809586May 10, 2002
$237,000
Sold30 days on marketMLS 281477
How this listing compares
Based on 24 sales in Victoria WestMedian sold
$1,189,500
Avg days on market
36 days
Avg sale-to-list
98.7%
Avg $/sqft
$484
Price per square foot
Above area average
Current market in Victoria West
Active (same type)
4
Pending
4
All active listings
50
Months of supply
2
Seller's market — 2 months of supply at the current sales pace.
Assessment
From publicly available property records.
Assessed value
$1,060,000
Homes in Victoria West sell at 103.2% of assessed value on average.
Based on 23 recent sales.
Local price trend
How Victoria West has moved over the last decade.
Local price index (normalized) · 6 months
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Loan amount
$1,119,000 − $223,800
Down payment
20.0%
Property Transfer Tax
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Cash to close
$245,680
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