1700 3rd Avenue E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 2L9
Owen Sound · Near 3rd Ave E & 17th St E · View map
About this home
Affordable duplex investment opportunity in Owen Sound with built-in upside potential. Situated on a large in-town lot, this property features two spacious three-bedroom units, a walkout basement with future potential, and a detached barn/workshop building with MC zoning the possibilities are interesting. One unit was extensively renovated in 2022 with updated flooring, kitchen, bathroom, and finishes throughout, while the building's electrical system was also completely updated in 2022. This unit is currently rented at $1,600 per month inclusive.The other three-bedroom unit could be vacant on closing, providing an excellent opportunity for an investor to renovate and set market rent, or for an owner-occupier looking to offset living costs. The unit requires updating, including flooring, kitchen improvements, and some ceiling repairs.A unique feature of this property is the existing billboard lease generating approximately $800 per year in additional income. The detached barn/workshop offers additional storage or workspace but will require renovation and updating. The walkout basement adds another layer of potential for buyers looking to maximize the property's utility and long-term value.With strong income potential, a unit ready for improvement, billboard revenue, and multiple opportunities to add value, this property is well suited for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity through renovations.
The home
- Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 16
- Basement
- Walk-Out, Full
- Lot size
- 67.2 x 105 ft
- Faces
- West
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 4
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $2,645/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner+Tenant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- 3rd Ave E & 17th St E
- Neighbourhood
- Owen Sound
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- Price per sq ft
- ~$186 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13452260
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1700 3rd Avenue, Owen Sound, ON N4K 2L9
Owen Sound · Near 3rd Ave E & 17th St E
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Listing history for 1700 3rd Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 1700 3rd Avenue E
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1700 3rd Avenue E listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1700 3rd Avenue E is listed for $325,000. With 20% down ($65,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,311 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $1,531 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1700 3rd Avenue E freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1700 3rd Avenue E is a duplex in Owen Sound. 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 1700 3rd Avenue E have?
1700 3rd Avenue E has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 2-storey.
Does 1700 3rd Avenue E have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 4 parking spaces.
Does 1700 3rd Avenue E have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as walk-out, full. 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 1700 3rd Avenue E?
1700 3rd Avenue E is a duplex. A multiplex holds two or more separate units under one roof, often bought to live in one unit and rent the others.
How big is 1700 3rd Avenue E, 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 67.2 x 105 ft.
How is 1700 3rd Avenue E heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 1700 3rd Avenue E?
Property taxes are $2,645 a year (2026), or about $220 a month.
Where is 1700 3rd Avenue E?
1700 3rd Avenue E is in Owen Sound. The nearest main intersection is 3rd Ave E & 17th St E. The postal code is N4K 2L9.
Is 1700 3rd Avenue E still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13452260). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 1700 3rd Avenue E asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 1100 4th Avenue E at $419,900 (4 bed), 1140 2nd Avenue W at $419,000 (3 bed) and 778 8th Avenue E at $299,000 (4 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 1700 3rd 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 1700 3rd Avenue E?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.