457 BOLIVAR STREET, Peterborough (Town Ward 3)

$440,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 457 BOLIVAR STREET, Peterborough (Town Ward 3)
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
1,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X14124852
Neighbourhood
Town Ward 3

Single-family home with student rental potential. Near the heart of Peterborough, with a great central location boarding on "the Avenues" known for historical century homes full of character! Potential here for student living with excellent and much sought after Trent University and Fleming College in the city and the local transportation bus routes nearby to get you to either one! Walk to downtown shopping, entertainment, parks, farmers markets, hospital, clinics, schools, restaurants, and all the amenities that small city life has to offer. This characters home main floor has a kitchen with granite counters and walkout to private backyard, formal dining room, living room, and convenient bath/laundry room with cork flooring and an old-fashioned clawfoot tub. The upper level has a three-piece bath, 3 bedrooms, and a common living\\recreation room, or office area. This solid home has had many upgrades over the past few years, including mostly modern windows, upgrades to plumbing and electrical, central air, new shingles (2022), and a new forced air natural gas furnace (2022). There's also lots of dry storage space in the neat and tiny basement area. With an easy access from the kitchen there as an oasis like private backyard and patio, they're loaded with perennials, and mature shrubs to enjoy. Enjoy those summer evenings, raised box planters for all your vegetables as well. Fully fenced with gates ideal for pets. There are many options with this property. Great single-family home, shared extended family, setup, potential student income property, and more! City zoning of R1.

Sold data

Homes in Town Ward 3 — recent sold market

Homes in Town Ward 3 took a median of 27 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 14 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 47, across 139 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 49 days.

The median sale price was $475,000.

Homes sold for about 3.4% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 10% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 22% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
27
Median sale price
$475,000
Sale-to-list ratio
96.6%
Sold above asking
10%

Based on 139 recorded sales in the last 1 year. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Peterborough (Town Ward 3)

Peterborough (Town Ward 3) has 29 Fraser Institute–rated schools (23 elementary and 6 secondary), averaging 5.2/10.

Rated schools
29
Elementary
23
Secondary
6
Average rating
5.2 / 10

Top-rated schools in Peterborough (Town Ward 3)

  • James Strath — elementary, PeterboroughFraser rating 7.5/10
  • St. Peter's — secondary, PeterboroughFraser rating 6.7/10
  • Edmison Heights — elementary, PeterboroughFraser rating 6.5/10
  • St Paul's — elementary, PeterboroughFraser rating 6.2/10
  • Holy Cross — secondary, PeterboroughFraser rating 6.1/10
  • St Anne — elementary, PeterboroughFraser rating 6.0/10

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

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