1427 5th "A" Avenue W
Owen Sound, Owen Sound, N4K 5E5
$424,900
Reduced $24,100 from $449,000
- 4+1 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 140 days ago · MLS® X13226428
About this home
This character home on a quiet dead-end street in Owen Sound's west end offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a detached workshop, and interior finishes that must be seen to be appreciated. The main level centres on a striking addition that now serves as a bedroom, but would be fit to be another living room! Custom built-in bookshelves with arched detailing, a gas fireplace, exposed brick and patio doors to a private deck. Flowing into a well-equipped kitchen and a moveable butcher block island. New roof 2022. Detached workshop with electricity, private driveway with 3 parking spaces.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 40 × 82 ft
- Basement
- Full
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,336 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Owen Sound
- Municipality
- Owen Sound
- Price per sq ft
- $243 (33% below detached houses in Owen Sound, $361)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground + 1 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 3-piece (upper), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
- Rooms
- 12 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- Workbench
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Window Unit(s)
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Block, Stone
- Faces
- West
Parking
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 40 × 82 ft
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- 14th St West & 5th Avenue "A" West
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Room | Main | 6.93 × 4.16 m (22'9" × 13'8") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.21 × 3.61 m (10'6" × 11'10") | |
| Living Room | Main | 4.04 × 3.56 m (13'3" × 11'8") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.53 × 3.91 m (11'7" × 12'10") | |
| Foyer | Main | 2.71 × 2.34 m (8'11" × 7'8") | |
| Bedroom | Upper | 3.2 × 2.67 m (10'6" × 8'9") | |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 3.2 × 3.63 m (10'6" × 11'11") | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 3.94 × 4.25 m (12'11" × 13'11") | |
| Bathroom | Upper | 2.74 × 2.04 m (9' × 6'8") | |
| Bedroom 4 | Lower | 3.54 × 3.83 m (11'7" × 12'7") | |
| Bathroom | Lower | 1.78 × 2.83 m (5'10" × 9'3") | |
| Utility Room | Lower | 6.81 × 7.43 m (22'4" × 24'5") |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Somewhat walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 3 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Harrison Field (500 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- St. Basil's Separate School Catholic18 min walk
- Hillcrest Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 22%1.4 km - Keppel-Sarawak Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 60%1.7 km - Alexandra Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 23%2.1 km
Secondary
- Owen Sound District Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 81%16 min walk - St. Mary's High School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 80%1.8 km
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.
Listed by RE/MAX Grey Bruce Realty Inc..
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
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