About this home
In-Town Living on a Rare Half-Acre + Elevated Estate Lot, Perched high above the road on a beautifully treed 0.553-acre in-town lot. This distinguished 2-storey Century home masterfully blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Offering approximately 1,450 square feet of curated living space, this rare property delivers privacy, charm, and walkable convenience in one exceptional package. From the moment you arrive, the home's elevated position and expansive grounds create a sense of presence and tranquility rarely found within town limits. Inside, soaring 9 foot + ceilings on the main level enhance the natural light and architectural character. The layout has been designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, featuring an inviting eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, and a warm, welcoming family room. The main-floor primary bedroom provides convenience and flexibility, while the upper level hosts three generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated four-piece bathroom - offering refined comfort for family and guests alike. Step outdoors to experience three separate decks overlooking your private, treed estate setting - an ideal backdrop for summer gatherings, quiet morning coffee, or watching children enjoy the included outdoor play centre. Notable Enhancements & Infrastructure - New furnace ( 2024) New exterior siding (2020), Lower roof shingles replaced (2024), Central air installation (2025), Water filtration system with UV purification, Generator-ready setup , 200-amp electrical service, and Central vacuum. This home is perfectly positioned within walking distance to schools, grocery stores, medical centre, gas station, Tim Hortons, LCBO, and everyday conveniences. This property offers the rare combination of estate-style living with true in-town accessibility. A refined century residence offering space, stature, and modern peace of mind - an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Lot size
- 150 x 159.8 ft
- Faces
- East
- View
- Downtown, Forest, Ridge, Trees/Woods
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 8
- Total parking
- 8
- Parking features
- Private, RV/Truck
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $1,134/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- John
- Neighbourhood
- Armour
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$257 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X12887944
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The home and its surroundings
- Generator - Partial
- Sump Pump
- Workbench
- Park
- Place Of Worship
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- Sloping
- Wooded/Treed
- Deck
- Landscaped
- Recreational Area
- Year Round Living
- 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.
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Listing history for 205 First Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 205 First Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 205 First Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
205 First Avenue is listed for $449,999. With 20% down ($90,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,815 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $1,910 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 205 First Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
205 First Avenue is a 2-storey detached home in Armour. 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 205 First Avenue have?
205 First Avenue has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Does 205 First Avenue have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 8 spaces. In total the listing counts 8 parking spaces.
Does 205 First Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as unfinished.
What style of home is 205 First Avenue?
205 First Avenue 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 205 First Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 150 x 159.8 ft.
How is 205 First Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 205 First Avenue?
Property taxes are $1,134 a year (2025), or about $95 a month.
Where is 205 First Avenue?
205 First Avenue is in Armour. The nearest main intersection is John. The postal code is P0A 1C0.
Is 205 First Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X12887944). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 205 First Avenue asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 722 South Horn Lk Road at $499,000 (3 bed), 63 Sunnylea Avenue at $549,000 (3 bed) and 1 Christopher Lane at $559,000 (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 205 First Avenue 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 205 First Avenue?
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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.