51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON

$1,425,000
MLS#:X12069978
3 beds
3 baths
3000-3500 sqft
5.0 parking
Residential Freehold
51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON K9H 5X7
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This property was sold on May 5, 2025. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable Contemporary detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Northcrest Ward 5. Expertly crafted featuring premium stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,425,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 3000-3500 sqft on a premium 40 x 100 ft lot
  • Features a finished with walk-out basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 5.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient built-in configuration
  • Notable attributes: Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, ERV/HRV
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient radiant heating via gas

Description

Welcome home to 51 Benson Ave, where modern design meets luxurious living in the heart of Peterborough's highly sought-after Teachers College neighbourhood. This stunning, one-of-a-kind, three-level home offers more than just space - it delivers an elevated lifestyle for those with a keen eye for contemporary architecture and state-of-the-art living. Picture yourself waking up to breathtaking city views through floor-to-ceiling windows, sipping coffee on one of three balconies, or entertaining in a backyard oasis that feels like an escape, complete with professional landscaping, a gas BBQ hookup, and a sprinkler system that keeps everything lush. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully curated for ease and style.The recently renovated, magazine-worthy kitchen is an entertainer's dream, featuring high-end Fisher & Paykel appliances like a double dishwasher, integrated refrigerator and freezer, dual-zoned wine cooler, gas stovetop, electric oven, and a bar-coffee area that makes every morning feel special. The main living area, framed by soaring windows, floor-to-ceiling shelving, and built-in benches, showcases modern railings and sleek interior staircases, while cozy gas fireplaces warm both the great room and the primary bedroom, creating the perfect setting for comfort and relaxation. And if the power ever goes out, there's no need to worry - this home is equipped with a whole-house generator, ensuring uninterrupted comfort and peace of mind. Whether its the radiant heated floors, automated blinds, or cutting-edge alarm system, every inch of this home exudes luxury and convenience. With privacy, ample storage, and architectural brilliance, this is more than just a home - it's a masterpiece designed for those who appreciate the finer things. Experience a lifestyle of comfort, sophistication, and seamless indoor-outdoor living at 51 Benson Ave.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 485 days. This property is listed at $1,425,000 with an estimated mortgage of $4,743* per month. It has 3 beds, 3 bathrooms, and is 3000-3500 square feet. 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough is in the Northcrest Ward 5 neighborhood.

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough.

Highly Recommended for Families
What We Love About This Home
  • 3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • 3 well-appointed bathrooms
  • 3000-3500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

Families, couples, or downsizers looking for a well-proportioned home in Peterborough.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
1
Living Area
3000-3500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateMay 5, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date4/8/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural StyleContemporary
ConstructionStucco (Plaster)
BasementFinished with Walk-Out
Lot Size40 × 100 Feet
CountyPeterborough
Annual Tax$7,848.05
Legal DescriptionLT 10, PL 149 ; PETERBOROUGH

Parking & Garage

Parking Total5.0
Parking Space4
Garage TypeBuilt-In

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeRadiant
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

  • Fenced Yard

Interior Features

  • Auto Garage Door Remote
  • Carpet Free
  • ERV/HRV
  • Garburator
  • Generator - Full
  • Separate Heating Controls
  • Storage
  • Water Heater Owned
  • Water Purifier

Security Features

  • Alarm System

Community Features

None listed

Frequently Asked Questions about 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON ?

The current listing price for 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON in Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough is $1,425,000.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across approximately 3000-3500 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON ?

51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON is a Detached (Contemporary) featuring a Finished with Walk-Out basement.

Q.What key property features does 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON offer?

Key property features include: Fenced Yard.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, ERV/HRV, Garburator, Generator - Full, Separate Heating Controls, Storage, Water Heater Owned, Water Purifier.

Q.What security features are installed at 51 Benson Avenue, Peterborough, ON ?

Security features include: Alarm System.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 5.0 vehicles (Built-In).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$427,500 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $285,000.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$4,743Based on a loan of $997,500 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$1,425,000
Loan Amount$997,500
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$24,975
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$24,975

About Purchasing a Home in Peterborough, ON

For a property listed at $1,425,000 in Peterborough, the legal minimum down payment is $285,000 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $24,975 for this transaction. As this listing is in Peterborough (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $24,975.

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Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough.

Verified Local Data
City Population128,624
City Median Age45.2 Yrs
City Ownership70% Owners
Avg Area List Price$885,913

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
29%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
32%
Other households
3%

Top Ethnic Origins

English33%
Irish30%
Scottish25%
Canadian17%

Best Schools in Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough

Elementary Schools

Edmison Heights
Public1111 Royal Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3P8
6.5
R F Downey
Public1221 Neptune Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 7L9
5.5
Queen Elizabeth
Public830 Barnardo Avenue, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5V9
5.9
St Anne
Public240 Bellevue Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 5E5
6.0
Highland Heights
Public430 Highland Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 5J7
4.6

Secondary Schools

Adam Scott
Public175 Langton Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 6K3
5.3
Thomas A Stewart
Public1009 Armour Road, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 7H2
4.5

Northcrest Ward 5, Peterborough Demographic Home information

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied70%
Rented30%

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