1663 5th Avenue
Owen Sound, ON
- 4 bed
- 3 bath
- approx. 2500-3000 sqft
- Detached
Step into a residence where timeless heritage & refined luxury converge. Offering over 2,800SF of beautifully maintained & thoughtfully updated space, this distinguished century home is a rare architectural treasure, rich in history, character & elegance. A graceful circular drive welcomes you to the property, where a stately fountain & mature landscaping creates an immediate sense of sophistication. Originally built in 1867, this classic Georgian-style home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, enduring architectural details & a grandeur seldom found today. Inside, generously proportioned principal rooms are filled with natural light & historic charm. Original features blend seamlessly with modern updates, creating spaces that are both elegant & inviting. Designed for effortless entertaining & comfortable everyday living, the home offers remarkable character throughout, including the rare distinction of a functioning vintage elevator. Beyond the residence lies an extraordinary outdoor sanctuary. Completed in '23, the spectacular resort-inspired pool retreat is surrounded by cascading waterfalls, lush gardens & artistic palms that evoke the atmosphere of a luxury vacation destination. Dedicated change houses w/hydro add convenience & sophistication, allowing guests to enjoy the amenities in comfort. Whether hosting unforgettable summer gatherings, relaxing poolside or enjoying peaceful mornings amid the beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional setting delivers a lifestyle unlike any other. Complementing the estate is a detached double-car garage with adjoining pool house. This is a legacy property; one of Owen Sound's most admired manors. Total of 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms PLUS an additional main floor suite. Rich in history, distinguished in design & thoughtfully curated for modern living, a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind estate where timeless elegance & contemporary luxury exist. This is a home to be experienced, cherished & enjoyed!
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $8,369
- Originally Listed
- $1,649,000
- Listed
- June 2, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Stucco (Plaster)
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Membrane
- Foundation
- Stone
- Interior
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, In-Law Capability, Storage, Water Heater Owned
- Lot Size
- 133 x 251 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 2
- Total Parking
- 10
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- 16th St E & 5th Ave E
- Zoning
- R2
- Parcel Number
- 370570207
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- REFRIGERATOR, STOVE, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, HOOD FAN, WASHER, DRYER, ALL INTERIOR & EXTERIOR LIGHT FIXTURES, ALL POOL EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES, HOT WATER HEATER, FOUR METAL PALM TREES AT POOL, TWO STONE STATUES, TWO WOOD CHANGE HOUSES, FRONT YARD FOUNTAIN, HOME ALARM SYSTEM & CAMERAS, 2 BUILT IN TV'S, ELECTRIC FIREPLACE IN BATHROOM, GARAGE DOOR OPENERS WITH REMOTES
- Exclusions
- None
- Rental Items
- None
Schools
Secondary
- St Mary's High School0.3 km
Catholic · Bruce-Grey CDSB · 1035 students
Grade 10 literacy: 80% met the provincial standard
- École secondaire catholique Saint-Dominique-Savio1.5 km
French Catholic · Conseil scolaire catholique Providence
- Owen Sound District Secondary School Secondary School2.3 km
Public · Bluewater DSB · 1285 students
Grade 10 literacy: 81% met the provincial standard
Elementary
- Alexandra Community School0.5 km
Public · Bluewater DSB · 315 students
Grade 3 reading: 77% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 23% met the provincial standard
- École élémentaire catholique St-Dominique-Savio1.5 km
French Catholic · Conseil scolaire catholique Providence · 175 students
Grade 3 reading: 87% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 40% met the provincial standard
- Notre Dame Catholic School1.6 km
Catholic · Bruce-Grey CDSB · 570 students
Grade 3 reading: 69% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 55% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area N4K
- Population
- 28,975
- Private dwellings
- 13,555
- Median age
- 49.2
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $69,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Residential Freehold in Owen Sound · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $447,500
- Homes sold
- 276
- Median days on market
- 33
- Sale-to-list price
- 96.2%
Based on 276 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Owen Sound over the last 12 months.
Rooms
2 × 3-piece on Main, 4-piece on Second
Second
- Bedroom14' x 12'2"
- Bedroom13'7" x 8'8"
- Bedroom10'1" x 9'11"
- Laundry6'7" x 5'3"
- Primary Bedroom17'9" x 12'1"
Main
- Dining Room17'6" x 13'8"
- Family Room12'3" x 11'9"
- Foyer10'3" x 9'9"
- Kitchen16' x 12'7"
- Living Room20'3" x 12'11"
- Mud Room7'6" x 6'6"
- Sunroom21'4" x 11'6"
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Chestnut Park Real Estate
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$319,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$7,855
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Mortgage: $7,855/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $697/mo · Insurance: $400/mo
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