457 Bolivar Street

FOR SALE
$440,000
457 Bolivar Street, Peterborough
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Property Description
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 History
List Date Sold Date Days Listed List Price Sold Price
2023-01-10 2023-02-13 34 $569,900 $555,000
Property Features
Storage
Property Details
Address
457 Bolivar Street
Community
Postal Code
K9J 4R3
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
R1
Lot Size
35' x 81'
Taxes
$4,069 (2026
Basement
Unfinished
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Type
Carport
Listing contracted with Homelife Landmark Realty Inc.
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