897 Main Street W, North Bay, ON P1B 2V8
West End, North Bay · Near Murray · View map
About this home
Welcome to a stunning 2.5-storey masterpiece where historic charm meets contemporary luxury. This exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of character and modern updates, making it a truly turnkey property. Step inside to discover large, expansive rooms designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable family living. The home is bathed in natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout all three levels. The kitchen is a chef's dream featuring a gas stove, modern appliances, a butler's pantry, and granite countertops. Every corner of this house exudes character, from the high ceilings to the carefully finished millwork, original refinished hardwood to the hand-scraped Brazilian Cherry hardwood on the upper floors. The five spacious bedrooms, in addition to the den and family room, offer ample space for flexible living for the growing family or a perfect home office setup. Outdoor area features include a welcoming front porch, rear two-tiered deck, third-floor deck off the primary bedroom for viewing sunsets, and convenient parking at the front or rear. Situated in a prime North Bay location, you are just steps away from scenic Lake Nipissing, offering unmatched convenience and recreational opportunities. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled turn-key home. Pre-inspection report available.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Exposed Rock, Unfinished
- Lot size
- 33 x 110 ft
- Faces
- South
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Window Unit(s)
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 3
- Total parking
- 3
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $5,046/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- flexible
- Cross street
- Murray
- Neighbourhood
- West End
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$240 (at 2,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13789946
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The home and its surroundings
- Water Heater Owned
- 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 897 Main Street
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Frequently asked questions about 897 Main Street W
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 897 Main Street W listed for, and what would it cost each month?
897 Main Street W is listed for $659,900. With 20% down ($131,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,662 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,082 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 897 Main Street W freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
897 Main Street W is a 2-storey detached home in West End, North Bay. 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 897 Main Street W have?
897 Main Street W has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2 1/2 storey.
Does 897 Main Street W have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 3 spaces. In total the listing counts 3 parking spaces.
Does 897 Main Street W have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as exposed rock, unfinished.
What style of home is 897 Main Street W?
897 Main 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 897 Main Street W, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 2,500 and 3,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 33 x 110 ft.
How is 897 Main Street W heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is window unit(s).
What are the property taxes for 897 Main Street W?
Property taxes are $5,046 a year (2025), or about $421 a month.
Where is 897 Main Street W?
897 Main Street W is in the West End community of North Bay. The nearest main intersection is Murray. The postal code is P1B 2V8.
Is 897 Main Street W still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13789946). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 897 Main Street W asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 941 Main Street W at $499,900 (3+1 bed), 120 Campbell Avenue at $849,999 (5 bed) and 2111 Four Mile Lake Road at $699,000 (4+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 897 Main 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 897 Main 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.