484 2ND Avenue E
Owen Sound, Owen Sound, N4K 2G4
$625,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 13 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 10 days ago · MLS® X13884522
About this home
This 2.5-storey red brick character home is nestled between Harrison Park and the Mill Dam in Owen Sound. Blending timeless architectural charm with modern functionality, this property welcomes you with exceptional curb appeal, featuring a covered front porch, landscaped grounds, and a upper-level balcony overlooking the tree-lined street. Inside, the light-filled main level showcases classic hardwood flooring, rich wood trim, and a grand staircase with a handcrafted wooden banister. The thoughtful layout includes a living room with large windows, a formal dining space, a main floor powder room, and a dedicated mudroom with built-in storage and laundry facilities. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen which was opened up to the dining room and a breakfast bar peninsula perfect for entertaining added. The upper level features spacious bedrooms filled with natural light, a private walk-out balcony off one of the bedrooms, and a full 5-piece bathroom featuring dual sinks, and a deep soaking tub. The finished third-level loft offers a versatile space -ideal as a primary bedroom, guest quarters, family room, studio, or media space-complete with its own 2-piece ensuite bathroom. Step outside into your private backyard oasis, complete with a deck, a stone fire pit area, and fully fenced green space ideal for children and pets. Practicality meets convenience with a vast paved driveway leading to a rare, oversized 3-car, heated, detached garage/workshop-providing incredible storage and workspace opportunities. Located just steps from the Sydenham River, scenic parks, trails, and downtown Owen Sound amenities, this remarkable home delivers the perfect combination of location, character, and modern living.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 66 × 132.24 ft
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,596 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Owen Sound
- Municipality
- Owen Sound
- Price per sq ft
- $357 (about the same as detached houses in Owen Sound)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 6-piece (second), 1 × 2-piece (third)
- Rooms
- 12 above ground + 1 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- Upgraded Insulation, Water Heater Owned
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Faces
- East
- Outdoor
- Deck, Porch, Privacy
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Total parking
- 13
Lot
- Size
- 66 × 132.24 ft
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Hospital, Fenced Yard, Greenbelt/Conservation, Library, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre
- Cross street
- 2nd Ave East & 5th St E
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 3.2 × 2.92 m (10'6" × 9'7") | |
| Living Room | Main | 4.14 × 3.48 m (13'7" × 11'5") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.06 × 2.74 m (13'4" × 9') | |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.17 × 3.96 m (13'8" × 13') | |
| Laundry | Main | 3.58 × 2.77 m (11'9" × 9'1") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.28 × 3.05 m (10'9" × 10') | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.12 × 3.3 m (13'6" × 10'10") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 3.79 × 3.35 m (12'5" × 11') | |
| Family Room | Third | 6.66 × 4.72 m (21'10" × 15'6") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 10 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Lawson's (850 m). Nearest park: Charlie Kelly Parkette (150 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Hillcrest Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 22%13 min walk - St. Basil's Separate School Catholic1.7 km
- Alexandra Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 23%1.8 km
Secondary
- Owen Sound District Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 81%1.4 km - 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).
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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
Listed by Engel & Volkers Toronto Central.
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
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