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229 Water Street

Cobourg, Cobourg, K9A 1R3

$425,000

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 5 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 7 days ago · MLS® X14012246

About this home

Steps from Cobourg Beach | Generous Lot | Opportunity on Water Street Location, lot and potential come together in this brick bungalow just a short stroll from Cobourg Beach and close to downtown.Set on a generously sized lot with a large paved private driveway, the property offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining or creating your own outdoor oasis. Featuring 2 bedrooms, this property is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and create a home tailored to their own taste and vision. The home is livable and a move-in fixer-upper, offering plenty of scope for improvement and value-add potential. Whether you're looking for an affordable entry into a sought-after neighbourhood, a renovation project, or simply a home in a terrific location with a great-sized lot, this Water Street property offers plenty of potential.Just steps to the beach, close to downtown Cobourg, and surrounded by the charm of one of Ontario's most desirable lakeside communities - bring your ideas and make this one your own!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Age
51-99 years
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
59 × 165 ft
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,770 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Cobourg
Municipality
Cobourg
Price per sq ft
$472 (5% below detached houses in Cobourg, $500)

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms
6 above ground + 5 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Natural Gas
Features
Central Vacuum, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard, Electric
Air conditioning
Wall Unit(s)
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Shingles
Age
51-99 years
Faces
South
Waterfront
WaterfrontCommunity

Parking

Total parking
5
Driveway and parking
Private, Private Double

Lot

Size
59 × 165 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Darcy/Henry

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenMain5.01 × 3.43 m (16'5" × 11'3")
Dining RoomMain2.42 × 2.34 m (7'11" × 7'8")
Living RoomMain4.85 × 3.43 m (15'11" × 11'3")
Primary BedroomMain3.21 × 3.44 m (10'6" × 11'3")
Bedroom 2Main3.22 × 2.31 m (10'7" × 7'7")
Utility RoomBasement3.38 × 3.56 m (11'1" × 11'8")
OtherBasement2.08 × 2.48 m (6'10" × 8'2")
RecreationBasement7.02 × 3.19 m (23' × 10'6")
OtherBasement3.46 × 3.2 m (11'4" × 10'6")
OtherBasement3.6 × 3.47 m (11'10" × 11'5")

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: 1 grocery store, 8 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks. Nearest grocery: The Market & Smør (800 m). Nearest park: Donegan Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • C.R. Gummow Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 53%    13 min walk
  • St. Michael Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 44%    1.3 km
  • Merwin Greer School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 35%    1.3 km
  • St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 27%    2.5 km

Secondary

  • Cobourg Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 53%, literacy test 81%    6 min walk
  • Northumberland Centre for Individual Studies2.3 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 K9A

Owners / renters
74% / 26%
Median household income
$82,000
Average age
49
Children under 15
13%
Homes
65% detached, 3% high-rise
Commute by transit
1%
Population
26,757

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 0.3%, Korean 0.2%, Mandarin 0.1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.1%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Cobourg police: 85 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 Royal Service Real Estate Inc..

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