Welcome to 78 McDonnel Street, a charming 2.5-storey all-brick home nestled in the heart of downtown Peterborough. This spacious and character-filled property offers the perfect blend of original charm and modern upgrades, making it a standout opportunity for families, professionals, or investors alike. With 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, theres plenty of room for everyone to spread out. Soaring high ceilings throughout the main floors create a bright, open feeling, while the fully finished loft adds an ideal bonus space for a playroom, home office, or guest retreat. The furnace has been updated, and the roof was replaced recently, giving peace of mind and reducing future maintenance costs. Step outside and you're just minutes away from the vibrant downtown core grab a coffee, enjoy a night out at one of the many restaurants, or take a peaceful stroll along the beautiful Otonabee River, just steps from your door. Whether you're looking to **raise a family** in a walkable community or expand your investment portfolio, this property checks all the boxes. Outside, the detached garage offers off-street parking or extra storage, and the fully fenced backyard provides privacy and a secure space for kids or pets to play. This home is full of potential move in and enjoy, or renovate further to make it your own. A rare opportunity to own a versatile, solid home in a prime Peterborough location. Don't miss your chance to be part of this growing and dynamic community!
For sale
C$549,900
78 McDonnel St, Peterborough, ON K9H 2V7
4beds
2baths
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
4,133.34 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$--/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
All-brick homeSpacious and character-filled propertyOriginal charmModern upgradesSoaring high ceilingsFully finished loftDetached garage
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 23, 2025 at 07:56am
Listed by:
BALL REAL ESTATE INC.
Source: TRREB,MLS®#: X12168801
Originating MLS®#: Central Lakes Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Half,Exposed Rock
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Living area range: 1100-1500 null
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Private
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2.5
- Exterior features: Landscaped, Seasonal Living
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 4,133.34 Square Feet
- Features: Fenced Yard, Hospital, Library, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, River/Stream, Rectangular Lot
- Topography: Dry,Flat
Details
- Parcel number: 284840077
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Peterborough
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: C$238,000
- Annual tax amount: C$3,568
- Date on market: 5/23/2025
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