1140 2nd Avenue W
Owen Sound, Owen Sound, N4K 4N2
$419,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 2000-2500 sq ft
Listed 19 days ago · MLS® X13851830
About this home
Welcome to 1140 2nd Avenue W, this Victorian red brick duplex offering an great investment opportunity or the perfect canvas to convert back into a grand single-family home. This character-filled property showcases timeless architectural details, including authentic stained-glass windows, original oak pocket doors, and airy 9.5-foot ceilings. The versatile two-unit layout consists of a comfortable one-bedroom, one-bathroom lower apartment with a private walk-out deck, alongside an upper unit with two bedrooms plus a bonus loft area ideal for a home office or media room. Perfectly positioned steps from the scenic Sydenham River, this highly walkable location provides instant access to Owen Sound's vibrant River District shops, artisan dining, and cafés. Enjoy lifestyle-driven living with waterfront trails, Kelso Beach, the Roxy Theatre, the Saturday morning Farmers' Market, and the central transit terminal all right at your doorstep. Rents: Apt 1: $1,200/mo; Apt 2: $1,800/mo.
Details
- Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Lot
- 40.72 × 154.17 ft
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $4,813 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Owen Sound
- Municipality
- Owen Sound
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (lower), 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 10 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- On Demand Water Heater, Separate Heating Controls, Water Heater Owned
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- West
- Outdoor
- Deck
Parking
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 40.72 × 154.17 ft (rectangular)
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Arts Centre, Golf, Hospital, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Public Transit
- Cross street
- Hwy 6 (10th St W) & 2nd Ave W
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 4.39 × 3.96 m (14'5" × 13') | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.54 × 4.08 m (14'11" × 13'5") | |
| Bedroom | Main | 4.8 × 3.92 m (15'9" × 12'10") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 3.28 × 1.25 m (10'9" × 4'1") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.71 × 3.47 m (12'2" × 11'5") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.69 × 3.35 m (12'1" × 11') | |
| Kitchen | Second | 3.56 × 2.61 m (11'8" × 8'7") | |
| Foyer | Main | 4.08 × 2.59 m (13'5" × 8'6") | |
| Other | Upper | 8.62 × 4.57 m (28'3" × 15') | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.65 × 3.41 m (12' × 11'2") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.56 × 2.45 m (8'5" × 8') |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 17 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (350 m). Nearest park: Evans Park (550 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Hillcrest Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 22%14 min walk - St. Basil's Separate School Catholic1.3 km
- Alexandra Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 23%1.3 km - Keppel-Sarawak Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 60%2.2 km
Secondary
- Owen Sound District Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 81%15 min walk - St. Mary's High School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 80%17 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area N4K
- Owners / renters
- 66% / 34%
- Median household income
- $69,500
- Average age
- 46
- Children under 15
- 14%
- Homes
- 60% detached, 6% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 1%
- Population
- 28,975
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 0.2%, Korean 0.1%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.1%, Malayalam 0.1%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Owen Sound police: 103 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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