150 Benson Avenue

FOR SALE
$495,000
150 Benson Avenue, Peterborough
150 Benson Avenue
150 Benson Avenue
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Tucked into the heart of the beloved Teacher's College neighbourhood, this charming character home offers the kind of warmth and authenticity that simply cannot be replicated. Original hardwood floors and rich wood trim speak to the home's enduring craftsmanship, while the enclosed front porch sets a welcoming tone, a sheltered retreat perfectly suited to quiet morning coffees or lingering evening sunsets. Inside, a cozy living room anchored by a gas fireplace flows naturally into the dining room, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers generous storage and convenient backyard access, making outdoor cooking and summer gatherings a breeze. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms are bathed in natural light through large windows, each graced with the same hardwood floors found throughout the home, while a cheerful bathroom delights with a classic clawfoot tub and shower. The basement provides excellent storage with a practical walk-up to the backyard - ideal for cyclists and active families alike. Step outside to a thoughtfully designed patio with handsome retaining walls, offering a lovely setting for relaxing or hosting friends. With Teacher's College Park just moments away and an array of amenities close at hand, this is a rare opportunity to plant roots in a truly special neighbourhood with a solid, character-filled home that is ready to be loved for generations to come. Parking is technically on a closed Municipal lane.
Property Features
Golf, Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School, Storage, Water Meter, Lane, Tandem, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector, Natural Gas, Living Room
Property Details
Address
150 Benson Avenue
Postal Code
K9H 5Y3
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
R1
Lot Size
53' x 97'
Taxes
$5,460 (2026
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Landscaped, Patio, Porch, Porch Enclosed
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Type
Detached
Listing contracted with Royal Lepage Frank Real Estate Electric City
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