Owen Sound, ON N4K4K5 1000 1st Avenue W
$990,000



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Presented By: ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Home Details
This remarkable 1893 Queen Anne Revival offers a rare blend of architectural beauty and proven financial success. The estate operates as a licensed bed & breakfast, including a fully renovated carriage house featuring two independent rental units. The two buildings are separate structures, providing flexible living arrangements and income across the property. Immediate, transferrable revenue from day one, is a privilege reserved for the discerning owner.Inside the main home, period details are showcased through original stained glass, intricate millwork, a stately newel post, and a signature tower with sweeping river views. The thoughtfully designed spaces cater to both leisure and business guests, with a welcoming library perfect for quiet work, sunlit living and dining rooms ideal for meetings or gatherings, a butlers pantry, large kitchen, and convenient powder room. Upstairs, four oversized bedrooms await, including a spacious primary suite, two generously sized bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to serve both family and guests with ease. Full upper story and roof deck available for conversion. Steeped in history, this home was built for to Dr. W. George Dow, back in 1893, and has since served as a medical office, insurance business, and community gathering place. As a timeless landmark, it stands in the very heart of Owen Sounds vibrant hub, offering the unique ability to live and work under one roof with a strong, proven, lucrative income stream already in place.
Presented By: ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Interior Features for 1000 1st Avenue W
Bedrooms
Bedrooms7
Total Bedrooms7
Bathrooms
Total Baths6
Other Interior Features
Air Conditioning Y/NNo
BasementFull
Basement (Y/N)No
Elevator?No
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heat SourceGas
Heating Y/NNo
Interior AmenitiesFloor Drain, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, In-Law Suite
Living Area Range5000 +
General for 1000 1st Avenue W
Architectural Style3-Storey
Attached Garage No
Body of WaterSydenham River
CityOwen Sound
Construction MaterialsBrick
CoolingCentral Air
CountyGrey County
Facing DirectionWest
Garage Y/NNo
Heater TypeForced Air
Legal DescriptionPT LT 1 E/S WEST ST AND S/S FROST OWEN SOUND (500 characters) POSTAL CODE ST PL OWEN SOUND AS IN R368184 CITY O
Lot Depth120.0
Lot Size UnitsFeet
ModificationTimestamp2025-10-10T15:26:41Z
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
Other StructuresAux Residences, Other
Parking Spaces 6
Pool FeaturesNone
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential Freehold
PropertyFeaturesArts Centre, Hospital, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, River/Stream, School
RoofAsphalt Shingle
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusNew
Tax Annual Amount9099.44
Tax Year2024
TopographyFlat
ViewDowntown, River
Exterior for 1000 1st Avenue W
Covered Spaces0.0
Foundation DetailsStone
Garage TypeNone
Lot Size SourceGeoWarehouse
Parking FeaturesPrivate
SpaNo
Total Parking6.0
WaterfrontIndirect
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Todd Osborne
Sales Representative