$799,000
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 425 Melling Ave. A beautifully upgraded 3 bed,3 bath bungaloft in Peterboroughs desirable North End. This home offers 2,250 sq ft on the main floor of thoughtfully designed living space with more than $150K in premium upgrades. The main level features soaring 17 ft cathedral ceilings and 9 ft ceilings throughout, creating a bright, open feel. The spacious custom kitchen is a showstopper with quartz countertops, a large waterfall island (7'x 4), custom pantry with slide-out drawers, extra-tall and extra-deep cabinetry, crown moulding, and black stainless steel KitchenAid appliances including a built-in microwave drawer and 36 induction cooktop. The partially finished basement offers an extra 1,162 sq ft to truly make it into your own.The primary bedroom features a custom-built closet and a full ensuite with a walk-in shower. The additional 2 bathrooms are fully renovated with quartz countertops and glass-enclosed tub/showers. The home offers wide 7.5 hardwood plank flooring throughout, complemented by grey marbled ceramic tiles in the foyer, laundry room, and all bathrooms. The custom laundry room is complete with quartz countertops, upper cabinetry, and LG ThinQ front-load washer and dryer.Enjoy the warmth of the gas fireplace in the open-concept living space, along with oversized 7 '3/4 high baseboards throughout. The large basement offers incredible potential with high ceilings (78) and 5 windows, including 3 oversized windows providing excellent natural light.The exterior features an irregular lot with a 60' frontage x 87' depth. The double car garage includes a custom-built storage loft and the driveway comfortably parks four vehicles.The front porch is as welcoming as it gets.This move-in ready home offers exceptional craftsmanship, modern upgrades, and a flexible floor plan perfect for families or downsizers. Did we mention the brand new fenced in yard that keeps both kids and pets safe!
Sold data
Detached homes in Peterborough (Northcrest Ward 5) took a median of 22 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 13 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 41, across 219 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 46 days.
The median sale price was $589,900.
Homes sold for about 2.5% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 7% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 23% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 219 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Peterborough (Northcrest Ward 5) has 29 Fraser Institute–rated schools (23 elementary and 6 secondary), averaging 5.2/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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