1427 5th "A" Avenue W

Owen Sound, Owen Sound, N4K 5E5

$424,900

Reduced $24,100 from $449,000

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  • 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

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Family RoomMain6.93 × 4.16 m (22'9" × 13'8")
Dining RoomMain3.21 × 3.61 m (10'6" × 11'10")
Living RoomMain4.04 × 3.56 m (13'3" × 11'8")
KitchenMain3.53 × 3.91 m (11'7" × 12'10")
FoyerMain2.71 × 2.34 m (8'11" × 7'8")
BedroomUpper3.2 × 2.67 m (10'6" × 8'9")
Bedroom 2Upper3.2 × 3.63 m (10'6" × 11'11")
Bedroom 3Upper3.94 × 4.25 m (12'11" × 13'11")
BathroomUpper2.74 × 2.04 m (9' × 6'8")
Bedroom 4Lower3.54 × 3.83 m (11'7" × 12'7")
BathroomLower1.78 × 2.83 m (5'10" × 9'3")
Utility RoomLower6.81 × 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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