Welcome to 164 University Avenue West, Cobourg! Built in 1916, this charming detached home blends character with thoughtful updates. The delightful front porch sparkles with twinkling lights on summer evenings and looks beautiful year-round, creating a warm and welcoming first impression. Inside, refinished hardwood floors span both levels, complemented by fresh Benjamin Moore White Dove paint throughout. The bright, elegant living room offers a lovely space to relax and entertain, featuring a vintage brick fireplace with the potential for a modern gas insert. The spacious, updated and reconfigured kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, pot lights, an island and a classic, functional butler's pantry, combining everyday convenience with timeless appeal. The inviting dining area is perfect for intimate dinners and memorable gatherings, while newer front and back doors add a fresh touch. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a spacious primary bedroom accommodating a king-size bed, along with the main bathroom. A unique second-floor sunroom overlooks the generous backyard, providing a peaceful retreat for a home office, yoga practice or quiet morning coffee. The basement adds versatility with a three-piece bathroom, laundry area and a separate room ideal for storage, a TV room or additional living space. The distinctive L-shaped lot features a detached garage and driveway accessed from Ball Street, along with additional parking at the front of the home, west of the porch. Enjoy a short walk to downtown Cobourg's shops, restaurants and local amenities, as well as renowned Victoria Beach and its beautiful waterfront. An appealing opportunity to own a character-filled home offering thoughtful updates, versatile living spaces and exceptional value in an established neighbourhood. Enjoy the best of downtown living and lakeside leisure, all close at hand. Offers anytime.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
1100-1500
Lot Depth:
113'34.4 m
Lot Frontage:
41'4¾"12.6 m
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
8
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Unknown
Roof:
Shingles
Basement:
Partially Finished
Fireplace/Stove:
No
Garage:
Detached
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
3
Total Parking Spaces:
3.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
30-60 days
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Assessment Year:
2025
Taxes:
$3,687 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
2025
Northumberland
Cobourg
Cobourg
Carpet Free, In-Law Capability
Porch
hot water tank
Fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer
shelf with coat hooks in front foyer at stairs, chandelier over kitchen table, chandelier over king size bed
Data was last updated October 23, 2026 at 07:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
115
Avg list price:
$779,000
Min list price:
$359,000
Max list price:
$3,650,000
Avg days on market:
36
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
226
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and located in
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