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1282 1st Avenue W

Owen Sound, Owen Sound, N4K 4L1

$419,000

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  • 2+1 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 26 days ago · MLS® X13823038

About this home

There's something about an older home that just feels like home. Welcome to 1282 1st Avenue W in Owen Sound, a charming 2-storey home filled with character, comfortable living spaces and a layout that offers more flexibility than you might expect. The first thing you'll appreciate is the beautiful green space and harbour views directly across the road. Next, step inside to a bright dining room that opens naturally into the living spaces, creating an inviting place for everyday life, family dinners and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, including a natural gas stove, and a peninsula with casual seating, while the main-floor laundry option adds everyday convenience. There is also a washer and gas dryer on the lower level. One of the home's most useful surprises is the additional main-floor room, currently used as a craft and creative space. Whether you need a third bedroom, home office, hobby room, playroom or cozy den, it's a space that can easily adapt as your needs change. A convenient 2-piece bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with warm wood flooring and plenty of personality, along with an updated 3-piece bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed shower and crisp, modern finishes. Central air and forced-air natural gas heating keep the home comfortable throughout the seasons. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard, deck, patio and gazebo, plus private parking. Located in Owen Sound with schools, the hospital, public transit and everyday amenities nearby, this is a home that combines the character buyers love with the functionality they actually need.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
23.54 × 59.06 ft
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$2,663 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Owen Sound
Municipality
Owen Sound
Price per sq ft
$322 (11% below detached houses in Owen Sound, $361)

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (second)
Rooms
7 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Carpet Free

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
1 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Age
100+
Faces
South
Outdoor
Deck, Patio, Porch, Year Round Living, Gazebo

Parking

Total parking
1
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
23.54 × 59.06 ft (irregular)
Acreage
.50-1.99

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Campground, Fenced Yard, Hospital, School, School Bus Route, Public Transit
Cross street
13th St W

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, 14 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Wholesale Club (300 m). Nearest park: Harrison Field (550 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Hillcrest Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 22%    18 min walk
  • Alexandra Community School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 23%    1.2 km
  • St. Basil's Separate School Catholic1.5 km
  • Keppel-Sarawak Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 60%    2.0 km

Secondary

  • St. Mary's High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 80%    15 min walk
  • Owen Sound District Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 81%    18 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).

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by Century 21 Millennium Inc..

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