196 Perry Street, Peterborough, ON K9J 2J2
Town Ward 3, Peterborough · Near Perry Street and George Street · View map
About this home
Welcome to 196 Perry Street! This charming two-and-a-half-storey home offers a great combination of space, character, and thoughtful updates, all in a fantastic downtown Peterborough location just steps from Del Crary Park. The main floor features a bright, open-concept layout where the kitchen, living, and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient two-piece bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the third-floor loft offers a unique and versatile space that could serve as a spacious primary suite, complete with its own ensuite and large walk-in closet. The partially finished lower level provides additional usable space along with plenty of storage. Outside, the deep lot offers room to enjoy, with a back deck and patio area perfectfor relaxing or entertaining. A standout feature is the detached double-car garage/workshop, offering exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, projects, or additional storage. There's also plenty of parking in the large driveway. Numerous updates have been completed in recent years, including a complete roof replacement with new plywood sheathing, shingles, and ridge venting (2022), updated second-floor bathroom (2022), basement waterproofing (2021), basement renovations (2026), garage exterior waterproofing (2025), third-floor spray foam insulation, and an upgraded 200-amp electrical service with GenerLink (2026). Located within walking distance of parks, restaurants, shopping, and downtown amenities, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the convenience of city living with the added benefit of a spacious lot and impressive detached garage!
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 11
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Lot size
- 30 x 192 ft
- Faces
- North
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Available, Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,299/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- TBA
- Cross street
- Perry Street and George Street
- Neighbourhood
- Town Ward 3
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$365 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13881718
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Storage
- Water Softener
- Arts Centre
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- Lake/Pond
- Library
- Park
- Deck
- Lighting
- Patio
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
196 Perry Street, Peterborough, ON K9J 2J2
Town Ward 3, Peterborough · Near Perry Street and George Street
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Listing history for 196 Perry Street
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Frequently asked questions about 196 Perry Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 196 Perry Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
196 Perry Street is listed for $474,900. With 20% down ($94,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,916 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,274 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 196 Perry Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
196 Perry Street is a 2-storey detached home in Town Ward 3, Peterborough. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 196 Perry Street have?
196 Perry Street has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2 1/2 storey.
Does 196 Perry Street have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as detached, with room for 2 cars. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 196 Perry Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, partially finished. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 196 Perry Street?
196 Perry Street is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 196 Perry Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 30 x 192 ft.
How is 196 Perry Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 196 Perry Street?
Property taxes are $4,299 a year (2025), or about $358 a month.
Where is 196 Perry Street?
196 Perry Street is in the Town Ward 3 community of Peterborough. The nearest main intersection is Perry Street and George Street. The postal code is K9J 2J2.
Is 196 Perry Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13881718). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 196 Perry Street asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 592 Sherbrooke Street at $459,900 (3 bed), 555 Romaine Street at $459,000 (3 bed) and 461 Murray Street at $499,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 196 Perry Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 196 Perry Street?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.