236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON

$2,297,000
MLS#:X12338289
0 beds
0 baths
Commercial
Commercial for sale - 0 Bed, 0 Bath Home at 236 Burnham Street Peterborough ON listed at $2,297,000 (MLS# X12338289) - Main View
For Sale
Added:Aug 11, 2025(410 days ago)
Updated:Dec 31, 2025(268 days ago)
Last Checked:8 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable investment located in the coveted neighborhood of Ashburnham. Offering a sublime balance of structural integrity and modern aesthetic appeal, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $2,297,000 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.

  • 0 Bedrooms and 0 Bathrooms
  • Premium 154.14 x 238.35 ft lot size
  • Convenient outside/surface garage included
  • equipped with no central cooling and highly efficient gas hot water heating

Description

Welcome to Verulam House, an 1877 architectural treasure in Peterborough's elegant East City. This historic 7-unit income property (main property with six 1-brm suites and the side annex with one 2-brm suite plus full basement) sits on a generous 0.6-acre lot and seamlessly blends timeless character with quality updates. Inside, you'll find grand 1012 ft ceilings, striking bay windows, ornate moldings, and distinctive craftsmanship. Some suites feature gas or woodburning fireplaces framed by elegant marble mantles. Modern enhancements include three high-efficiency boilers (two Wi-Fi enabled), a copper roof, secure entry, interlocking parking, and fire safety systems. Once the home of a former mayor and a hub for arts and culture, Verulam House retains its creative charm while offering solid rental income. Moments from Little Lake, this property is an extraordinary chance to own a landmark that combines history, beauty, and enduring value in the heart of Peterborough's desirable East City. Coin laundry in the basement for tenant use.

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Property Summary

This investment located at 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 410 days. This property is listed at $2,297,000 with an estimated mortgage of $7,646* per month. It has 0 beds, 0 bathrooms, and is unknown square feet. 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough is in the Ashburnham neighborhood.

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

Ideal for small families, couples, or individuals seeking a manageable and comfortable living layout in Ashburnham, Peterborough.

Great for Small Household / Couples
What We Love About This Home
  • •Desirable Investment architecture in Ashburnham, Peterborough
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

First-time home buyers, professionals, or investors seeking value.

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Key Features

Property Type
Commercial

Additional Details

StatusExtension
Price$2,297,000
AddedAug 11, 2025 (410 days ago)
UpdatedDec 31, 2025 (268 days ago)
Last Checked8 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeInvestment
Lot Size154.14 Ă— 238.35 Feet
CountyPeterborough
Annual Tax$16,051.02
Legal DescriptionPT LT 1 E OF BURNHAM ST S OF JAMES ST PL 1A VILLAGE OF ASHBURNHAM; PT LT 2 E OF BURNHAM ST S OF JAMES ST PL 1A VILLAGE OF ASHBURNHAM PTS 1 & 2, 45R10075 & PT 6 45R11150 ; S/T R598748 CITY OF PETERBOROUGH

Parking & Garage

Parking Space12
Garage TypeOutside/Surface

Heating & Cooling

Heat TypeGas Hot Water
CoolingNo

Features

Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

None listed

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

  • Public Transit

Property History

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Peterborough Buyer Budget & Costs

Estimated mortgage: $7,646*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $43,900. First-time Peterborough home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.

Frequently Asked Questions: Buying a Home in Peterborough

Frequently Asked Questions about 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON ?

The current listing price for 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON in Ashburnham, Peterborough is $2,297,000.

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

This property features null bedrooms and null bathrooms.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON ?

236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON is a Investment () featuring a basement.

Q.What neighborhood and community amenities are nearby?

Community features and nearby amenities include: Public Transit.

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via standard central heat and cooling via No.

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Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Ashburnham, Peterborough

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 236 Burnham Street, Peterborough, ON K9H 1T1

Estimated Sales Range
$2,182,000 - $2,251,000

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$689,100 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $459,400.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$7,646Based on a loan of $1,607,900 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$2,297,000
Loan Amount$1,607,900
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$43,900
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$43,900

About Purchasing a Home in Peterborough, ON

For a property listed at $2,297,000 in Peterborough, the legal minimum down payment is $459,400 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 $43,900 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 $43,900.

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Ashburnham, Peterborough Neighborhood Guide

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

Verified Local Data
City Population128,624
City Median Age45.2 Yrs
City Ownership70% Owners
Avg Area List Price$783,203

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 Ashburnham, Peterborough

Elementary Schools

Monsignor O'Donoghue
Public2400 Marsdale Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, K9L 1R4
5.7
Kaawaate East City
Public220 Hunter Street East, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 1H1
5.3
Immaculate Conception
Public76 Robinson Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 1E8
5.9
Otonabee Valley
Public580 River Road South, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 1E7
2.2
St John
Public746 Park Street South, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 3T4
4.2

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
St. Peter’s
CatholicPeterborough, Ontario
6.7
Kenner
Public633 Howden Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5J2
5.0

Ashburnham, Peterborough Demographic Home information

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied70%
Rented30%

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