429 Birch Street

Collingwood, Collingwood, L9Y 2W3

$1,199,000

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 5 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 4 days ago · MLS® S14089064

About this home

Modern Saltbox Architecture in the heart of Collingwood's Tree Streets. Originally built in 1942 and comprehensively reimagined through a full architectural transformation in 2021, this home presents a minimalist, modern take on classic saltbox architecture. While the exterior delivers an unconventional silhouette, stepping inside reveals a striking, light-filled interior with clean architectural lines. Designed with an emphasis on natural light, functionality and style, the versatile open-concept main floor caters effortlessly to both quiet relaxation and sophisticated entertaining. The great room features soaring 16-foot ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and a dramatic 10x10-foot picture window that frames your private backyard like living art. An architectural staircase with sleek glass railings anchors the space. The custom kitchen serves as the culinary center of the home, offering contemporary cabinetry, premium appliances, and abundant natural light from strategically placed windows. A modern 3 piece bathroom completes the main floor. Upstairs enjoy 10 ft ceilings, both bedrooms serve as peaceful retreats, each equipped with built in organizational wardrobes to save space. The upper four-piece bathroom is a true spa sanctuary, featuring radiant in-floor heating, an extra-large walk-in shower, and a deep freestanding soaker tub. Private mature backyard, quality hardi board cement fiber exterior, new insulated garage and parking for 5 cars. Set in Collingwood's highly desirable Tree Streets walk to downtown boutique shopping, renowned dining, cafes, entertainment and the shores of Georgian Bay, with the Georgian Trail network and Blue Mountain just minutes away.A turn-key fusion of modern design, heritage warmth, and effortless downtown convenience.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
41.25 × 132 ft
Basement
Crawl Space
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,599 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Collingwood
Municipality
Collingwood
Price per sq ft
$685 (28% above detached houses in Collingwood, $537)

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
5 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Yes
Features
Air Exchanger, Carpet Free, On Demand Water Heater, Sump Pump, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
1 1/2 Storey
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Block
Faces
East

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
5
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
41.25 × 132 ft

More

Possession
flexible
Nearby
Skiing
Cross street
6th & Birch

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, 6 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Gordon's Market & Café (650 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Cameron Street Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 29%
    5 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Notre-Dame-de-la-Huronie French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 62%
    15 min walk
  • Mountain View Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 66%
    15 min walk
  • St. Mary's Catholic School (Collingwood) Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 56%
    1.2 km

Secondary

  • Collingwood Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 84%
    10 min walk
  • Our Lady of the Bay Catholic High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 52%, literacy test 90%
    19 min walk

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 L9Y

Owners / renters
75% / 25%
Median household income
$85,000
Average age
48
Children under 15
13%
Homes
60% detached, 3% high-rise
Commute by transit
1%
Population
28,925

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Polish 0.2%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.2%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.1%, Kurdish 0.1%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Collingwood (OPP): 54 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.

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