78 Melbourne Street W, Kawartha Lakes, ON K9V 2T3
Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes · Near Kent Street W and Angeline Street · View map
About this home
5 THINGS YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THIS HOME! 1) THE LOCATION - Just three blocks from downtown Lindsay, you're just steps away from a walkable, heritage-rich core along the Scugog River, with easy access to Ross Memorial Hospital, schools, and a manageable commute to the GTA. 2) THE YARD - The deep, flat, private backyard is anchored by a beautiful mature tree, with plenty of room to garden, entertain, or just let the kids run free. A full detached one-car garage provides secure parking and valuable extra storage, a rare find for a home of this age. 3) THE LIVING SPACE - This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers over 1,700 square feet of finished living space, showcasing plenty of character throughout. It's an ideal opportunity for first-time homebuyers looking to put down roots in a growing community. 4) THE SUNROOM - An additional sunroom off the back of the house extends the living space, creating a bright, cozy bonus spot for morning coffee, reading, or a bit of creative and artistic space of your own. It's a simple addition that quietly becomes a favourite corner of the house. 5) THE BASEMENT SUITE - The basement offers added flexibility with a kitchenette featuring a full-size fridge and cabinetry, along with a separate bathroom and downstairs bedroom. Whether used for extended family, guests, or additional living space, this area can adapt to suit your needs.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Partially Finished, Separate Entrance
- Lot size
- 56.1 x 140 ft
- Faces
- North
- View
- City
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Alarm System
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 7
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,069/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- Kent Street W and Angeline Street
- Neighbourhood
- Lindsay
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$346 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13647146
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- In-Law Capability
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- Park
- Public Transit
- School
- Porch
- 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.
78 Melbourne Street, Kawartha Lakes, ON K9V 2T3
Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes · Near Kent Street W and Angeline Street
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Listing history for 78 Melbourne Street
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Frequently asked questions about 78 Melbourne Street W
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 78 Melbourne Street W listed for, and what would it cost each month?
78 Melbourne Street W is listed for $449,900. With 20% down ($89,980), 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 $2,071 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 78 Melbourne Street W freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
78 Melbourne Street W is a 2-storey detached home in Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes. 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 78 Melbourne Street W have?
78 Melbourne Street W has 3 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 3 bathrooms.
Does 78 Melbourne Street W have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as detached, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 7 parking spaces.
Does 78 Melbourne Street W have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as partially finished, separate entrance. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 78 Melbourne Street W?
78 Melbourne Street W 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 78 Melbourne Street W, 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 56.1 x 140 ft.
How is 78 Melbourne Street W heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 78 Melbourne Street W?
Property taxes are $3,069 a year (2026), or about $256 a month.
Where is 78 Melbourne Street W?
78 Melbourne Street W is in the Lindsay community of Kawartha Lakes. The nearest main intersection is Kent Street W and Angeline Street. The postal code is K9V 2T3.
Is 78 Melbourne Street W still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13647146). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 78 Melbourne Street W asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 18 Melbourne Street W at $419,900 (3 bed), 27 St Paul Street at $459,000 (3+1 bed) and 61 Lindsay Street N at $434,999 (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 78 Melbourne 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 78 Melbourne Street W?
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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.