44 JAMES STREET W, Cobourg

$650,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 44 JAMES STREET W, Cobourg
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
2,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13885024
Neighbourhood
Cobourg

Character and history fill this red brick home, ideally located moments from Lake Ontario and downtown shops, restaurants, and markets. Offering a family-friendly layout, detached garage, and private backyard, this home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. A bright, open foyer welcomes guests and leads into the inviting front living room, featuring a cozy fireplace and charming window nook. The living room flows seamlessly into the spacious family and dining rooms, where a bay window fills the carpet-free space with natural light. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, a large window overlooking the double undermount sink, and a tin tile-style backsplash. A full bathroom and convenient mudroom with abundant storage complete the main level. Upstairs, three well-appointed bedrooms offer ample closet space, with one bedroom enjoying a walkout to the balcony. An updated, sun-filled bathroom with a separate tub and glass shower enclosure, plus a convenient laundry room, add everyday functionality to the upper level. Outside, the private fenced backyard offers a peaceful retreat, with an elevated deck ideal for al fresco dining and a patio perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. Just moments from downtown amenities, Cobourg Beach, and convenient 401 access, this character-filled home offers the perfect place to put down roots in Northumberland County.

Sold data

Detached homes in Cobourg — recent sold market

Detached homes in Cobourg took a median of 28 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 71, across 50 recorded sales.

That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 68 days.

The median sale price was $694,000.

Homes sold for about 2.8% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 8% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 28% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
29
Median sale price
$694,000
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Sold above asking
8%

Based on 50 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Cobourg

Cobourg has 9 Fraser Institute–rated schools (7 elementary and 2 secondary), averaging 6.0/10.

Rated schools
9
Elementary
7
Secondary
2
Average rating
6.0 / 10

Top-rated schools in Cobourg

  • Camborne — elementaryFraser rating 7.5/10
  • Terry Fox — elementaryFraser rating 7.3/10
  • Merwin Greer P S — elementaryFraser rating 7.2/10
  • St. Mary — secondaryFraser rating 7.1/10
  • C R Gummow — elementaryFraser rating 5.9/10
  • Cobourg — secondaryFraser rating 5.6/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

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