579 John Street, South Bruce Peninsula, ON N0H 2T0
South Bruce Peninsula · Near George Street & John Street · View map
About this home
Imagine waking up every day in the heart of Wiarton, Ontario - a town celebrated for its natural beauty and welcoming community. This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at 579 John Street offers the perfect canvas for your next chapter. The sun-drenched living room invites you to unwind, featuring large windows, soft natural light, warm hardwood-style flooring, and a charming rustic live-edge shelf that adds a touch of character. The stunning kitchen is a true showstopper - gleaming granite-looking countertops, crisp white shaker cabinets, a bold mosaic tile backsplash, and modern stainless-steel appliances make cooking a genuine pleasure. The spa-inspired bathroom boasts warm wood vanity accents, floating shelves, and elegant slate-toned flooring. Bedrooms are cozy and well-appointed, with ceiling fans, ample natural light, and tasteful finishes throughout. The upper floor offers versatile additional space with built-in shelving & two bedrooms. These rooms would be ideal for a retreat, studio, or extra guest rooms. Here are some of the Owner's favourite things about this property: economical A/C, new water heater (approx. 2022), Dishwasher & Island, Updated Bathroom, Exterior of House Newly Painted, 4 bedrooms, large, fenced backyard & covered deck, nice privacy, good for dogs. Close to the K to 12 School/Town but also away from busy downtown. Whether you're a first-time buyer, young family, older couple, investor, or just looking for a lifestyle change in Georgian Bay cottage country, this home delivers comfort, style, and endless possibility.
The home
- Type
- 1 1/2 storey
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 50 x 198 ft
- Faces
- East
- View
- Garden, Trees/Woods
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Exterior
- Wood
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $1,805/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- FLEXIBLE
- Cross street
- George Street & John Street
- Neighbourhood
- South Bruce Peninsula
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$461 (at 900 sq ft)
- Listed
- Aug 31, 2026 · 42 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13729676
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The home and its surroundings
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Water Heater Owned
- School Bus Route
- School
- Wooded/Treed
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- Place Of Worship
- Library
- Deck
- Landscape Lighting
- Landscaped
- Privacy
- Recreational Area
- Year Round Living
- 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.
579 John Street, South Bruce Peninsula, ON N0H 2T0
South Bruce Peninsula · Near George Street & John Street
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Listing history for 579 John Street
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Frequently asked questions about 579 John Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 579 John Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
579 John Street is listed for $415,000. With 20% down ($83,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,674 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $1,824 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 579 John Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
579 John Street is a 1 1/2 storey in South Bruce Peninsula. 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 579 John Street have?
579 John Street has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Does 579 John Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 579 John Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, unfinished.
What style of home is 579 John Street?
579 John Street is a 1 1/2 storey. A 1½-storey home has a full main floor and a partial second floor under the roofline, often with dormer windows.
How big is 579 John Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 1,100 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 198 ft.
How is 579 John Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 579 John Street?
Property taxes are $1,805 a year (2026), or about $150 a month.
Where is 579 John Street?
579 John Street is in South Bruce Peninsula. The nearest main intersection is George Street & John Street. The postal code is N0H 2T0.
How long has 579 John Street been on the market?
579 John Street was listed on August 31, 2026. It has been on the market for 42 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13729676). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 579 John Street asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 49 Queen Street E at $425,000 (3 bed), 514 Frank Street at $398,800 (3 bed) and 441 Frank Street at $450,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 579 John Street 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 579 John Street?
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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.