689 4TH AVENUE E, Owen Sound, Ontario

$919,000

5 Beds
3 Baths

Step into Timeless Elegance with this Grand 2.5-storey Century home, a true architectural gem from the early 1900s, beautifully enhanced by a sophisticated & highly functional addition completed in 2006. Located in the heart of downtown Owen Sound, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates for the ideal family retreat or multigenerational home. From the moment you step onto the stately 35' covered front porch; perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails, you'll feel the charm & history of this unique property. Inside, you're welcomed by rich hardwood floors throughout, crowned by elegant mouldings, high baseboards & gorgeous stained-glass windows that fill the home with warmth & light. The designer kitchen is a Chefs Dream, featuring granite counters, an oversized island with prep sink, warming drawer, wine fridge & ample space to entertain. The adjacent butlers pantry adds function & storage, while the eat-in kitchen opens out to a private deck with a mature, welcoming and distinctive backyard. A convenient mudroom with ample built in's is perfect for the busy family. Entertain in style in the massive formal dining room or unwind in the separate living room. Upstairs, the 2023 renovated second-floor bath feels like a spa with heated tile floors, a seamless shower, a stunning claw-foot soaker tub & double sinks. Check out the 4 unique bedrooms, some with built-in dressers & closets enhancing the appeal & convenience. The finished third-floor loft was previously a suite and could be converted back. It's perfect as a studio, teen retreat, guest or in-law suite, featuring a spacious family room, a 5th bedroom & a 3-piece ensuite. Ideally situated just steps to Owen Sounds restaurants, shops, the farmers market, library and more. This character-filled home offers modern living in a vibrant, walkable neighbourhood. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with room for the whole family .... and then some. (id:56241)

Listing ID: X12207728
Property Type: Single Family

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Rooms

Level	Type	Dimensions
Bedroom	Second level	4.48 m x 3.35 m
Bedroom	Second level	4.36 m x 3.35 m
Bedroom	Second level	2.83 m x 2.71 m
Primary Bedroom	Second level	4.27 m x 3.3 m
Bathroom	Second level	3.39 m x 2.47 m
Family room	Third level	5.22 m x 5.03 m
Bedroom	Third level	4.18 m x 3.84 m
Bathroom	Third level	2.41 m x 1.52 m
Laundry room	Lower level	3.05 m x 2.74 m
Foyer	Main level	3.66 m x 2.44 m
Living room	Main level	4.18 m x 3.61 m
Dining room	Main level	7.41 m x 3.81 m
Kitchen	Main level	5.49 m x 4.75 m
Eating area	Main level	2.62 m x 4.75 m
Pantry	Main level	2.77 m x 2.44 m
Mud room	Main level	3.93 m x 1.83 m
Bathroom	Main level	2.93 m x 1.8 m

Details

Amenities Nearby: Hospital, Public Transit, Schools
Community Features: Community Centre
Equipment: Water Heater - Gas
Features: Sump Pump
Ownership: Freehold
Parking Spaces: 3
Rental Equipment: Water Heater - Gas
Structure: Deck, Porch, Shed
Transaction: For sale

Building

Amenities: Canopy, Fireplace(s)
Appliances: Hot Tub, Garburator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Wine Fridge, Refrigerator
BasementType: N/A (Unfinished)
Basement Development: Unfinished
Bedrooms Main Level: 5
Construction Style Attachment: Detached
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior Finish: Wood, Brick
Fireplace Present: True
Fireplace Total: 2
Fire Protection: Smoke Detectors
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Foundation: Concrete, Stone
Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathrooms (Total): 3
Heating: Forced air
Heating Fuel: Natural gas
Size Interior: 3000 - 3500 sqft
Stories Total: 2.5
Type: House
Utility Water: Municipal water

Land

Amenities: Hospital, Public Transit, Schools
Fence: Fenced yard
Landscape Features: Landscaped
Sewer: Sanitary sewer
Size Frontage: 55 ft
Size Irregular: 55 x 105 FT

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