247 Bowen Drive
Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough, K9H 0B8
$579,900
Reduced $10,000 from $589,900
- 3 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 1100-1500 sq ft
Listed 24 days ago · MLS® X13831724
About this home
Set in Peterborough's sought-after North End, this well-kept two-story offers a practical layout, comfortable living space, and plenty of room for everyday life. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a finished lower level, and a double car garage, there's more here than meets the eye. The main floor is bright and welcoming, featuring hardwood flooring and a spacious kitchen and dining area with a walkout to the back deck. Step outside to a fully fenced yard with plenty of space for kids, pets, gardening, or summer entertaining. Upstairs, the generous primary bedroom enjoys its own private 4-piece ensuite, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full family bathroom. Downstairs, the finished rec room provides that valuable extra living space-perfect for movie nights, a playroom, home gym, or casual family hangout. Freshly painted throughout and complete with a newer furnace, this home has been thoughtfully maintained and is ready for its next owners to settle in and make it their own. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities, this is a great opportunity to enjoy the space and convenience of North End living.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Size
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Lot
- 27.56 × 112.27 ft
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $5,060 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Northcrest Ward 5
- Municipality
- Peterborough
- Price per sq ft
- $446 (about the same as detached houses in Northcrest Ward 5)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 9 above ground + 2 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Sump Pump
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Deck
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 3
Lot
- Size
- 27.56 × 112.27 ft
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit, School
- Cross street
- Towerhill to Neptune. Neptune turns into Bowen
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 5.06 × 5.36 m (16'7" × 17'7") | Hardwood Floor, Gas Fireplace |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.14 × 3.54 m (10'4" × 11'7") | Walk-Out |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.04 × 3.54 m (10' × 11'7") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.47 × 1.35 m (4'10" × 4'5") | 2 Pc Bath |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 4.27 × 4.08 m (14' × 13'5") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 1.82 × 2.36 m (6' × 7'9") | 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 3.07 × 2.65 m (10'1" × 8'8") | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 3.05 × 2.41 m (10' × 7'11") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 1.82 × 2.36 m (6' × 7'9") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Recreation | Basement | 5.68 × 7.14 m (18'8" × 23'5") | |
| Furnace Room | Basement | 5.97 × 3.19 m (19'7" × 10'6") | Combined w/Laundry |
Price history
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | $589,900 | Listed |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $579,900 | −$10,000 |
History of this address
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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, 1 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (1000 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- R. F. Downey Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 46%4 min walk - St. Paul Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 63%11 min walk - Edmison Heights Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 46%14 min walk - St. Anne Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 57%1.7 km
Secondary
- Adam Scott Collegiate and Vocational Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 53%, literacy test 85%1.4 km - Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 76%1.9 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 K9H
- Owners / renters
- 53% / 47%
- Median household income
- $64,000
- Average age
- 44
- Children under 15
- 13%
- Homes
- 53% detached, 3% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 5%
- Population
- 29,704
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 0.4%, Hindi 0.2%, Mandarin 0.2%, Korean 0.2%.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Peterborough police: 68 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 RE/MAX HALLMARK EASTERN REALTY.
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
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