Charming All-Brick 2.5 Storey Home in Downtown Peterborough. Nestled in the heart of Peterborough's vibrant downtown core, this home offers timeless character and modern convenience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this property boasts elegant French doors, rich wood trim, and a beautifully crafted staircase that adds to its historic charm. Upstairs, you'll find hardwood floors throughout all three bedrooms, while the attic space offers exciting potential for future development perfect for a studio, office, or guest suite. Partially finished basement with laundry and bathroom. The property includes a detached garage and two-car parking via a rear laneway, providing easy access. Enjoy the best of city living just steps from local schools, parks, the YMCA, sports centre, and other essential amenities. This is a fantastic opportunity for families, professionals, or investors seeking a centrally located home with character and future potential.
Address
490 George Street S
List Price
$479,000
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Peterborough
Sub-Area
Town Ward 3
Bedrooms
3
Bedrooms (Total)
3
Rooms Above Grade
7
Rooms Below Grade
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
1100-1500 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
100
Lot Size Range (Acres)
< .50
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
35
Parcel Number
281000147
Occupant Type
Tenant
Cross Street
George St S & Landsdowne St
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
X13054490
Listing Brokerage
Birdhouse Realty Inc.
Basement Area
Partially Finished, Full
Postal Code
K9J 3E5
Posession Details
60+ Days
Parking
Private
Parking Places (Total)
2
Parking Spaces
2
Tax Amount
$3,980.57
Tax Year
2025
Site Influences
Deck, Hospital, Library, Park, Porch, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, Year Round Living
Exterior Features
Deck, Porch, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Water Heater
Property Features
Hospital, Library, Park, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre
Cable
Available
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Hydro
Yes
Elevator
No
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Board Or Association
Central Lakes Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Brick
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace
No
Foundation Details
Unknown
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Detached
Covered Spaces
1
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
LT 46 PL 138 PETERBOROUGH CITY; PETERBOROUGH CITY
Topography
Level
View Type
Downtown
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Sewer
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Foyer | 2.5 x 4.14 | |
| Main | Living Room | 4.06 x 3.69 | |
| Main | Dining Room | 3.35 x 3.67 | |
| Main | Kitchen | 3.21 x 3.77 | Walk-Out |
| Second | Bedroom | 2.92 x 3.13 | |
| Second | Bedroom | 2.84 x 3.13 | |
| Second | Primary Bedroom | 3.38 x 3.21 | |
| Lower | Office | 6.34 x 4.2 | |
| Lower | Utility Room | 3.88 x 3.2 | |
| Lower | Laundry | 2.81 x 4.66 |