603 2nd Avenue W Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 4M2
$599,000
Unveil the remarkable potential of 603 2nd Avenue W, a majestic red brick historic home nestled in one of Owen Sound's most picturesque settings. Ideally positioned steps from the iconic Mill Dam and the scenic Sydenham River, this timeless character property offers a rare restoration opportunity for buyers, contractors, or historic home enthusiasts looking to recreate a true landmark. Rich in original architectural detail, the residence welcomes you with a grand covered porch supported by classic columns. Step inside to find authentic period craftsmanship: deep wood trim, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, a grand staircase, and a solid wood entry door with exquisite leaded glass. The main floor features a light-filled family room, formal dining room, living room, and an expansive 23-foot sunroom framing views of the private, mature treed lot. Spanning nearly 4,000 sq. ft. across four levels, the spacious floor plan offers incredible flexibility. The second floor holds multiple bedrooms, a home office/sitting room, and a large bath. The standout third level boasts a massive 33' x 22' finished loft with a full bathroom-perfect for a primary retreat, art studio, or guest space. The finished basement adds a recreation room, workshop, lower bathroom, and direct garage access. Outside, a multi-tier deck and private gazebo are immersed in nature. Whether you envision a revived luxury single-family residence, multi-generational living, or a high-reward investment project, 603 2nd Ave W is the ultimate canvas in Owen Sound real estate. Restore heritage elegance beside the Mill Dam today. (id:13139)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X13773574 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Owen Sound |
| AmenitiesNearBy | Hospital, Public Transit, Schools |
| CommunityFeatures | Community Centre |
| Easement | Environment Protected, None |
| ParkingSpaceTotal | 6 |
| Structure | Deck |
| ViewType | River View, Direct Water View |
| WaterFrontType | Waterfront On River |
Building
| BathroomTotal | 3 |
| BedroomsAboveGround | 4 |
| BedroomsTotal | 4 |
| Age | 100+ Years |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Garage Door Opener Remote(s), Water Heater, Water Meter, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Refrigerator |
| BasementDevelopment | Finished |
| BasementFeatures | Walk Out |
| BasementType | Full (finished) |
| ConstructionStyleAttachment | Detached |
| CoolingType | None |
| ExteriorFinish | Brick, Wood |
| FireplacePresent | Yes |
| FireplaceTotal | 1 |
| FoundationType | Stone, Concrete |
| HeatingFuel | Natural Gas |
| HeatingType | Radiant Heat |
| StoriesTotal | 3 |
| SizeInterior | 3000 - 3500 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| UtilityWater | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Attached Garage | |
| Garage |
Land
| AccessType | Public Road |
| Acreage | No |
| LandAmenities | Hospital, Public Transit, Schools |
| LandscapeFeatures | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| SizeDepth | 158 Ft ,6 In |
| SizeFrontage | 50 Ft |
| SizeIrregular | 50 X 158.5 Ft |
| SizeTotalText | 50 X 158.5 Ft |
| SurfaceWater | River/stream |
| ZoningDescription | R1-2 |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Office | 2.64 m | 1.85 m | 2.64 m x 1.85 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 4.17 m | 3.94 m | 4.17 m x 3.94 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 4.12 m | 3.81 m | 4.12 m x 3.81 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 4.14 m | 3.86 m | 4.14 m x 3.86 m |
| Third Level | Primary Bedroom | 10.29 m | 6.99 m | 10.29 m x 6.99 m |
| Basement | Workshop | 3.79 m | 2.72 m | 3.79 m x 2.72 m |
| Basement | Utility Room | 2.39 m | 2.13 m | 2.39 m x 2.13 m |
| Basement | Recreational, Games Room | 7.04 m | 3.79 m | 7.04 m x 3.79 m |
| Basement | Laundry Room | 3.84 m | 2.79 m | 3.84 m x 2.79 m |
| Main Level | Foyer | 1.22 m | 1.5 m | 1.22 m x 1.5 m |
| Main Level | Family Room | 3.91 m | 3.3 m | 3.91 m x 3.3 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 5.11 m | 4.09 m | 5.11 m x 4.09 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 5 m | 4.04 m | 5 m x 4.04 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 4.06 m | 2.95 m | 4.06 m x 2.95 m |
| Main Level | Pantry | 1.83 m | 1.42 m | 1.83 m x 1.42 m |
| Main Level | Sunroom | 7.21 m | 3.3 m | 7.21 m x 3.3 m |
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