53 BENSON Avenue, Peterborough, ON K9H 5X7
Peterborough, ON, K9H 5X7 · Northcrest Ward 5
About this property
Welcome to this beautiful inviting character home, perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Teachers College neighbourhood of Peterborough. This prime location offers the rare combination of peaceful residential living with the convenience of being able to walk, bus or drive just minutes to downtown amenities. This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom home, plus a main floor powder room, blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. The large living room features a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm welcoming space for relaxing evenings. From here, the home flows seamlessly into an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area, ideal for entertaining family and friends. A standout feature is the 2-storey addition completed in 2015, designed to enhance both comfort and connection to the outdoors. The expansive family room boasts coffered ceilings, built-in cabinetry and shelving, large windows and two walk-out doors leading to a generous patio deck with wide views of the rear property. The home also offers wheel-chair accessibility through the rear entrance and deck adding versatility and thoughtful design. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the home.The primary bedroom retreat offers a spacious walk-in closet and four-piece ensuite bathroom. Enjoy the exceptional lifestyle with the Rotary Trail, Parks, biking paths, and river just steps away. A short walk brings you to downtown Peterborough's restaurants, shopping, hockey and sports facilities.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Unfinished
- Garage: None
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Garage | None |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Heat Type | Forced Air |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $6,629 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Water Heater Owned, Wheelchair Access
- Fireplace
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
- Foundation Details
- Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Approximate Age
- 100+
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Parking Total
- 4.00
- Parking Features
- Lane
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 100.00
- Lot Width
- 40.00
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Public Transit, Place Of Worship, Park, School
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $6,629
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Possession Type
- 30-59 days
- Possession Details
- 60
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Water Source
- Water System
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 8
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 4
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- East
- County Or Parish
- Peterborough
- Cross Street
- Parkhill Rd W & George St. N
- Directions
- Enter Driveway off O'Carroll Ave.
- Special Designation
- Accessibility
- Showing Requirements
- Go Direct, Lockbox, See Brokerage Remarks
Location
53 BENSON Avenue, Peterborough, ON K9H 5X7, Peterborough, ON, K9H 5X7