53 BENSON Avenue, Peterborough, ON

$729,500
MLS#:X13239872
4 beds
3 baths
1500-2000 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Northcrest Ward 5. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $729,500 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.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 40 x 100 ft lot
  • Features a ["unfinished"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater Owned, Wheelchair Access
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

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.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusActive
Listed Date6/4/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBrick, Stucco (Plaster)
Lot Size40 × 100 Feet
CountyPeterborough
Annual Tax$6,629
Legal DescriptionLT 28, PL. 149; City of Peterborough

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

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

Features

Property Features

Public Transit, Place Of Worship, Park, School

Community Features

Location

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53 BENSON Avenue, Peterborough, ON

City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive neighborhood overview, demographics, and school rankings for Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough.

Verified Local Data
Population128,624
Median Age45.2 Yrs
Ownership70% Owners
Avg Area List Price$617,714

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
29%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
32%
Other households
3%

Top Ethnic Origins

English33%
Irish30%
Scottish25%
Canadian17%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Edmison Heights
Public1111 Royal Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3P8
6.5
R F Downey
Public1221 Neptune Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 7L9
5.5
Queen Elizabeth
Public830 Barnardo Avenue, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5V9
5.9
St Anne
Public240 Bellevue Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 5E5
6.0
Highland Heights
Public430 Highland Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 5J7
4.6

Secondary Schools

Adam Scott
Public175 Langton Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 6K3
5.3
Thomas A Stewart
Public1009 Armour Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 7H2
4.5

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied70%
Rented30%

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 53 BENSON Avenue, Peterborough, ON K9H 5X7

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$583,600
Monthly Mortgage$3,391
Property Tax (Est.)$552
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$4,293

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