863 5th Avenue W
Owen Sound, Owen Sound, N4K 5A5
$224,900
- 0 bedrooms
- 0 bathrooms
Listed 235 days ago · MLS® X12826276
About this home
A wonderful opportunity to build your dream home in a mature, established neighbourhood in Owen Sound. Located just half a block from Hillcrest Elementary School and within easy walking distance to the downtown core, this property offers both convenience and community. All municipal services are available at the road, making development straightforward and accessible. The lot is level and more than half fenced, providing a great foundation for your building plans. Whether you're ready to start your next project or envisioning your future home, this is an excellent location to bring your plans to life.
Details
- Type
- Vacant Land
- Lot
- 52 × 104 ft
- Kitchens
- 0
- Neighbourhood
- Owen Sound
- Municipality
- Owen Sound
Building and exterior
- Faces
- East
Lot
- Size
- 52 × 104 ft
- Acreage
- Not Applicable
More
- Possession
- 30-59 days
- Cross street
- 9th St West
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 16 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Lawson's (700 m). Nearest park: Evans Park (200 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Hillcrest Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 22%3 min walk - St. Basil's Separate School Catholic12 min walk
- Alexandra Community School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 23%1.9 km
Secondary
- Owen Sound District Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 81%7 min walk - St. Mary's High School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 44%, literacy test 80%1.7 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 Sutton-Sound Realty.
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