Character-filled 2.5 storey home in The Avenues

Property details for 599 Gilmour Street, Peterborough

Type: Residential
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 23 x 95 FT ; 8.34 ft x 88.54 ft x 11.14 ft x 88.62 ft
Stories: 2.5
Basement: Unfinished, N/A
Parking: Detached Garage, Garage
Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior: Brick
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $5,989

This 2.5 storey house in The Avenues has a flexible layout with 3 beds and 3 baths, plus a finished attic that can serve as a fourth bedroom or an office. It also has a sunroom on the second floor. Original hardwood floors, a pair of antique bronze-etched gas fireplaces, and oversized windows keep the character intact, while the kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances and custom cabinets. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet that's huge. The back yard is fully fenced and private, with gardens and a detached garage. Updates include new roofs (2021), fresh paint (2026), professional waterproofing, high-efficiency furnace, and central air. The lot is narrow at 23 feet frontage but deep. You're half a kilometre from Prince of Wales Public School and under a kilometre to Saint Peter's Secondary and the hospital. Downtown, with its shops and restaurants, is within walking distance. At $599,900, it's below the area median of $680K, and homes here are selling in about 27 days. Location scores an 82 and features a 78. Solid choice for character with modern updates.

About 599 Gilmour Street, Peterborough — Property Score

Great Location

Score: 67/100

Value

Priced 0% below area median of $599,900 based on 126 comparable properties nearby 70

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

3 bedrooms - 1 fewer than similarly priced 4-bedroom homes nearby 48

3 bathrooms - 1 more than similarly priced properties nearby 72

2,185 sqft lot - a compact lot for the area 55

Location

$65K median household income - near the Canadian average of $70K 62

89% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 96

61% homeownership rate - a balanced mix of owners and renters 73

79% of residents commute under 30 minutes - excellent commuter accessibility 93

4,444/km² population density - a well-balanced suburban area 86

Market

Just listed - area average is 54 days on market 100

-1.6% median price change over 1 month - stable pricing in the area 42

43 months of housing supply - 172 active listings with 4 sold last month (buyer's market) 40

Features

2-car garage - area average is 4 spots 80

Unfinished, N/A basement - adds valuable living space 85

efficient gas forced air heating 80

Central air conditioning - whole-home cooling 90

2 fireplaces - a desirable feature for Canadian winters 85

No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50

Investment

1% effective tax rate ($5,988/yr) - below the Canadian average of ~1% 70

39% renter population - moderate rental market 77

Quality

Condition

Listing

38 photos provided - 9% more than the area average of 35 photos 92

6 of 7 key property details provided (86%) - comprehensive listing with excellent detail 86

* This property score is an approximate estimate based on publicly available data, nearby comparable listings, and automated analysis. Scores are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional appraisals or investment advice. Actual property values may vary. We recommend consulting a licensed real estate professional for accurate assessments.