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679 3RD Avenue

679 3RD Avenue

Owen Sound, ON

  • Vacant Land
$225,000Price reduced 10%

Build the property you've always envisioned on this large vacant lot ideally located on the edge of downtown. Whether you're looking to create a brand new custom home or build your investment portfolio with a purpose-built multi-family rental, this property offers exceptional potential. Zoned R4, the lot permits a variety of allowable uses including single-family and multi-family development. Previously home to a duplex, the site is ready for your next project in a location where inventory remains extremely limited and opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare.

Listing Details

Taxes (2026)
$1,666
Originally Listed
$249,000
Listed
June 2, 2026

Price History

Property

Lot Size
51.66 x 210.13 Feet

Parking

Garage
None
Covered Spaces
0

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer

Location & Legal

Cross Street
3rd Ave E & 7th St E
Zoning
R4
Parcel Number
370680170
Possession
Flexible
Occupancy
Vacant

Schools

Elementary

  • Hillcrest Elementary School0.8 km

    Public · Bluewater DSB · 480 students

    Grade 3 reading: 77% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 22% met the provincial standard

  • École élémentaire catholique St-Dominique-Savio1.2 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

  • Alexandra Community School1.5 km

    Public · Bluewater DSB · 315 students

    Grade 3 reading: 77% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 23% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • École secondaire catholique Saint-Dominique-Savio1.2 km

    French Catholic · Conseil scolaire catholique Providence

  • Owen Sound District Secondary School Secondary School1.4 km

    Public · Bluewater DSB · 1285 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 81% met the provincial standard

  • St Mary's High School1.4 km

    Catholic · Bruce-Grey CDSB · 1035 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 80% 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
$445,000
Homes sold
275
Median days on market
33
Sale-to-list price
96.2%

Based on 275 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Owen Sound over the last 12 months.

Listed by

Century 21 Millennium Inc.

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Mortgage Calculator

$45,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,105

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$1,975

Ontario land transfer tax only. An estimate — not legal or financial advice. Municipal land transfer tax applies in Toronto and is not included.

Investment Analysis

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Mortgage: $1,105/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $139/mo · Insurance: $56/mo

Estimates only. Consult a financial advisor.

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