Houses for Sale in Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON

Every city has its most in-demand neighbourhoods, and in Bradford West Gwillimbury they are Bradford and Bond Head. We assess how much interest there is for a neighbourhood by looking at various statistics. Indicators include the average time a property spends on market, the average sale price, plus the percentage of homes that have sold over asking.

Bradford West Gwillimbury's most priciest neighbourhoods are Bradford. Neighbourhoods are ranked by assessing the average sold price during the past 12 months, and compared to all of the other neighbourhoods in the city. If you can't afford a home in Bradford West Gwillimbury's most expensive neighbourhoods - check out other areas which offer better value, including Bond Head.

You may be surprised to discover that Bond Head are Bradford West Gwillimbury's most affordable neighbourhoods. The average sold price is able to tell us where a neighbourhood ranks in terms of cost. Many properties in Bradford West Gwillimbury's least expensive neighbourhoods are selling below the city's average of $1,030,435.

Homeownership in Bradford West Gwillimbury comes with a number of expenses, one of them being property taxes. This tax is crucial in providing local residents with essential services, including garbage collection, fire protection and policing. Property tax rates usually fall between 0.5 and 2.5%, and are set out by the local municipality. Some Bradford West Gwillimbury homebuyers believe this tax is based on the size of the house. But rather, the tax rate is multiplied by the home's current market value - which can fluctuate each year based on surrounding homes. For example, if the assessed market value of a house is $750,000 and the property tax rate is 0.5% - the homeowner would pay $3,750 to their municipality that year.

The go-to website for your Bradford West Gwillimbury real estate search is Strata.ca, which showcases every property available, so you'll never miss an opportunity. In addition to listing details, imagine having the ability to search historical data for every property in Bradford West Gwillimbury. Armed with this knowledge, users are able to compete effectively against other buyers and sellers.

Bradford West Gwillimbury has a walk score of 25, so it's more convenient to run errands with a car. And with a transit score of 36, this city offers few public transportation options. And the bike score comes in at 41.

When purchasing a house in Bradford West Gwillimbury, you must budget for a series of charges known as 'closing costs'. These costs are necessary in order to finalize your purchase, so be sure to factor them in before making an offer. Buyers are not allowed to roll closing costs into their mortgage. So be prepared to budget anywhere up to 2% of the purchase price. For instance, 2% on a $600,000 house in Bradford West Gwillimbury would require $12,000 to be set aside for closing day. In Canada, regardless of where you purchase, all buyers must pay a land transfer tax. These amounts are set up by the individual provinces, with some municipalities imposing a second tax upon closing. First-time homebuyers could be eligible to receive a rebate on a portion of taxes paid. And lastly, buying Bradford West Gwillimbury real estate will require a lawyer you can trust. You'll need to find someone who specializes in this as they'll be finalizing your purchase. Depending on the complexities of the deal, legal fees can range. But budgeting $2,000 for your lawyer is a good place to start.