217 MacDonald Avenue, Belleville, ON

$1,499,000
MLS#:X11948637
5 beds
4 baths
3500-5000 sqft
11.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Belleville Ward. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,499,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 5 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 3500-5000 sqft on a premium 82.5 x 454 ft lot
  • Features a ["partially finished"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 11.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Storage
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

In Belleville, a rare gem awaits- a home that transcends description, offering history, elegance, and modern luxury. 217 MacDonald Ave. is a family estate cherished for generations. A landmark from the late Victorian age, it is now ready to embark on its next chapter. A two-story brick home on nearly one acre offers over 4,000 square feet of inviting living space. The classic wrap-around porch highlights its grandeur. Its more than just a house it's a piece of Bellevilles history. In 2012, the third generation took over to give it a new life. During the process, they uncovered the homes secret: the original knob-and-tube electrical system. A simple update evolved into a full-scale renovation led by the team at Taskforce Engineering.The house combines old and new, consisting of the original 1900 structure and an addition built in 1985. The renovation stripped the original home down to its bones, from the wiring and HVAC system to the walls, ceilings, and floors. Carefully chosen materials solid black walnut flooring, intricately crafted plaster crown mouldings, and quartz countertops breathed new life into the house.The preserved original pine bedroom flooring adds a touch of nostalgia. The kitchen, bathrooms, and front porch were redesigned, offering a seamless blend of vintage charm and contemporary comfort.A large primary bedroom with a sitting area and gas fireplace overlooks a multi-level deck and backyard park. A double garage offers room for cars, toys, and garden equipment. Upgrades continued to the property, including a new garage roof in 2018, new decks in 2019, a luxurious ensuite bath in 2020, and a new roof for the house in 2021. Each change has contributed to the homes legacy, ensuring its next owner will inherit a place of beauty and substance. 217 MacDonald Avenue is not just a home; it's an experience, a testament to craftsmanship, and a beacon of family heritage that will undoubtedly leave you in awe with every turn.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Kitchens
1
Living Area
3500-5000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateMarch 26, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date1/31/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBrick
Lot Size82.5 × 454 Feet
CountyHastings
Annual Tax$8,560.95
Legal DescriptionPT LT 19 PL 123 THURLOW AS IN QR388222 EXCEPT PT 2 21R9637; S/T DEBTS IN QR113984; BELLEVILLE ; COUNTY OF HASTINGS

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces11.0
Garage Spaces8
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

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Location

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217 MacDonald Avenue, Belleville, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 217 MacDonald Avenue, Belleville, ON K8N 3Y8

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$1,199,200
Monthly Mortgage$6,968
Property Tax (Est.)$713
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$8,031

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Belleville Ward, Belleville.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$550,497

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

St Michael
Public273 Church Street, Belleville, Ontario, K8N 3C7
5.1
Queen Victoria
PublicBelleville, Ontario
4.7
Holy Rosary
Public10 Prince of Wales Drive, Belleville, Ontario, K8P 2T4
4.5
Prince of Wales
Public37 Prince of Wales Drive, Belleville, Ontario, K8P 2T6
2.6
Prince Charles
Public75 Ritchie Avenue, Belleville, Ontario, K8P 3W2
4.1

Secondary Schools

Nicholson
Public301 Church Street, Belleville, Ontario, K8N 3C7
6.6
St. Theresa
Catholic135 Adam Street, Belleville, Ontario, K8N 5S1
6.7
Centennial
Public160 Palmer Road, Belleville, Ontario, K8P 4E1
5.4
Moira
Public275 Farley Avenue, Belleville, Ontario, K8N 4M2
4.2

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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