196 Birchwood Avenue
Kincardine, Kincardine, N0G 2T0
$1,129,000
- 2+3 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 8 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 183 days ago · MLS® X13023962
About this home
Storybook charm meets lakeside living-just steps from the shores of Lake Huron! This exceptional second-tier home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and everyday convenience, with beach walks, stunning sunsets, and the sound of waves as part of daily life. Set in a quiet, established neighbourhood near Lake Huron Highlands Park, the property features a spacious driveway, two-car garage and a landscaped yard with room to grow. Inside, you'll find bright, elegant living spaces, quality finishes, built-ins, and a large back deck made for entertaining. With five bedrooms-and potential for two more-this home easily adapts to families, remote work, or creative pursuits. The primary suite offers private deck access for your own peaceful retreat. Close to trails, parks, and the amenities of Kincardine, this home delivers space, flexibility and an unbeatable lifestyle by the lake. Welcome to your next chapter!
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow-Raised
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 88.5 × 246.4 ft
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $6,879 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Kincardine
- Municipality
- Kincardine
- Price per sq ft
- $645 (33% above detached houses in Kincardine, $486)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground + 3 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 13 above ground + 8 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Natural Gas, Electric
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Water Heater Owned, Water Meter
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Septic
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow-Raised
- Exterior
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Faces
- East
- Outdoor
- Deck, Landscaped, Year Round Living, Recreational Area
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 8
- Driveway and parking
- Private Double
Lot
- Size
- 88.5 × 246.4 ft (irregular)
More
- Possession
- Seller needs to secure next home
- Nearby
- Beach, Park, School Bus Route, Level, Wooded/Treed, Hospital
- Cross street
- Parkwood Rd and Birchwood Avenue
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main | 1.5 × 2.68 m (4'11" × 8'10") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.16 × 4.35 m (7'1" × 14'3") | 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.38 × 3.87 m (11'1" × 12'8") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 3.69 × 4.3 m (12'1" × 14'1") | 4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Dining Room | Main | 2.92 × 3.99 m (9'7" × 13'1") | |
| Family Room | Main | 4.29 × 9.02 m (14'1" × 29'7") | |
| Foyer | Main | 2.13 × 2.4 m (7' × 7'10") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.74 × 3.53 m (12'3" × 11'7") | |
| Laundry | Main | 2.43 × 1.85 m (8' × 6'1") | |
| Living Room | Main | 3.69 × 3.07 m (12'1" × 10'1") | |
| Office | Main | 2.77 × 3.26 m (9'1" × 10'8") | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 2.19 × 3.2 m (7'2" × 10'6") | 3 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom 3 | Basement | 4.3 × 4.2 m (14'1" × 13'9") | |
| Bedroom 4 | Basement | 3.07 × 3.16 m (10'1" × 10'4") | |
| Bedroom 5 | Basement | 2.65 × 4.05 m (8'8" × 13'3") | Combined w/Office |
| Cold Room/Cantina | Basement | 1.85 × 1.85 m (6'1" × 6'1") | |
| Exercise Room | Basement | 3.84 × 4.87 m (12'7" × 16') | |
| Recreation | Basement | 10.66 × 10.88 m (35' × 35'8") | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 2.19 × 3.41 m (7'2" × 11'2") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.
Who lives here postal area N0G
- Owners / renters
- 80% / 20%
- Median household income
- $83,000
- Average age
- 41
- Children under 15
- 20%
- Homes
- 83% detached, 0% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 0%
- Population
- 86,935
Languages spoken most at home besides English: German 3.6%, Pennsylvania German 2.5%, Dutch 0.7%, Plautdietsch 0.5%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for South Bruce (Kincardine) (OPP): 28 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. 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.
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Internet High-speed
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Listed by Coldwell Banker Peter Benninger Realty.
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