96 James Street W, Cobourg, ON K9A 2K2
Cobourg, ON K9A 2K2
Quick cost estimateKnown monthly subtotal$4,647.57 / monthLand transfer tax $14,474One-time estimate
Quick cost estimate
$4,647.57 / monthKnown monthly subtotal
- Mortgage principal & interest
- $4,187.32
- Property tax / month
- $460.25
- Maintenance / month
- Period / amount not reported
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Unknown expenses excluded. Mortgage insurance and closing costs are excluded; add insurance and utilities in the assumptions.
Land transfer tax · one time
- Transfer tax total
- $14,474
Before rebates, surcharges and fees. Not part of the monthly subtotal.
Tax assumptions & breakdown
Toronto municipal land transfer tax does not apply to this listing outside the City of Toronto.
- Ontario tax
- $14,474
- Toronto municipal tax
- $0
Current purchase scenario, before rebates, foreign-buyer taxes and fees. Confirm residence classification. Not historical tax paid; excluded from the monthly subtotal.
Ontario rates · Toronto rates (April 2026)
Eligible first-time purchasers may qualify for an Ontario land transfer tax refund of up to $4,000. Toronto buyers may also qualify for a separate municipal rebate of up to $4,475. Eligibility varies and these maximums are not guaranteed savings. See official eligibility links and details.
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About this home
Nestled in the heart of Cobourg's coveted Heritage District, this stunning brick Craftsman-Style Four Square home is a timeless blend of historic charm and thoughtful modern updates. Rich in character and beautifully maintained, the home showcases gleaming hardwood floors, exquisite original wood trim, leaded glass details, and all the treasured architectural features that have been lovingly preserved throughout the years.At the heart of the home is a spectacular custom Kingsmill kitchen, thoughtfully designed with premium Fisher & Paykel appliances, refined finishes, and exceptional functionality for everyday living and entertaining alike. The spacious main floor also offers a welcoming family room and convenient 2-piece powder room.Upstairs, the home features four generous bedrooms filled with warmth, natural light, and enduring character. An additional unfinished attic space complete with its own designated staircase from the second floor, presents incredible potential for future living space, a studio, or artist studio or retreat.The bright and inviting one-bedroom basement apartment with separate entrance offers excellent in-law or income potential.Perfectly situated within walking distance to Cobourg's vibrant downtown core, boutique shopping, restaurants, and cafés, this exceptional property is also just minutes from the white sands of Victoria Beach and Cobourg's world-class marina - the ultimate summer destination. Conveniently located only 15 minutes to Trinity College School, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinguished character home in one of Cobourg's most desirable neighbourhoods.
Home details
- Days on market
- Not reported
- Property type
- Detached
- MLS® number
- X13751616
- Source status
- Price Change
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Postal code
- K9A 2K2
- Kitchens
- 2
- Kitchens above grade
- 1
- Kitchens below grade
- 1
- Family room / den
- Yes
- Interior size (reported range)
- 2000-2500
- Lot depth
- 96 ft
- Garage parking spaces
- Not reported
- Total parking spaces
- 5
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession type
- Flexible
- Garage
- Detached
- Annual property tax
- 5523
- Basement
- Finished with Walk-Out
- Interior features
- Accessory Apartment
- Architectural style
- 2-Storey
- Parking features
- Private, Private Double
- Pool features
- None
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Waterfront
- No
- Garage available
- Yes
- Heating system
- Forced Air
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Direction facing
- North
- Construction materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingles
- Foundation
- Brick, Stone
- MLS entry age (not confirmed DOM)
- 59 days
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Utilities and services
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heating system
- Forced Air
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Cooling
- None
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Rooms & virtual tours
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- Bedrooms above grade
- 4
- Bedrooms below grade
- 1
- Rooms above grade
- 10
- Rooms below grade
- 5
- Den / family room reported
- Yes
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Listing dates & price record
- Asking amount
- $899,950
Original MLS entry
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- Region / county
- NORTHUMBERLAND
- Municipality
- COBOURG
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Schools, transit & everyday places
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Nearby publicly funded schools
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School year 2024-2025 · Preliminary · publisher extract 2026-09-14.
St. Michael Catholic Elementary School ↗
Elementary · JK-8 · English · Catholic
School board: Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB ↗
23 University Ave W, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 89%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 83%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 72%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 94%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 94%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 44%
C R Gummow Public School ↗
Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public
School board: Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB ↗
311 Cottesmore Ave, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 83%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 65%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 59%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 89%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 88%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 53%
Burnham Public School ↗
Elementary · JK-6 · English · Public
School board: Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB ↗
614 Burnham Street, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 87%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 74%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 68%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 81%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 83%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 56%
Cobourg Collegiate Institute ↗
Secondary · 9-12 · English · Public
School board: Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB ↗
335 King East St, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 9 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 53%
- Grade 10 OSSLT (first-attempt pass)
- 81%
Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School ↗
Elementary · JK-8 · English · Catholic
School board: Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB ↗
760 Burnham St, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 82%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 88%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 76%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 96%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 92%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 65%
Centre for Individual Studies Northumberland ↗
Secondary · 9-12 · English · Public
School board: Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB ↗
780 D'arcy Street N. Street, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
No published percentages for these measures in this source record.
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School ↗
Elementary · JK-8 · English · Catholic
School board: Peterborough Victoria Northum Clarington CDSB ↗
919 D'Arcy St N, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 65%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 56%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 71%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 80%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 80%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 27%
Merwin Greer Public School ↗
Elementary · JK-6 · English · Public
School board: Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB ↗
457 King St E, Cobourg
Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025
Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.
- Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 81%
- Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 62%
- Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 69%
- Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
- 80%
- Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
- 80%
- Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
- 35%
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Home and neighbourhood overview
96 James Street W, Cobourg, ON K9A 2K2, Cobourg is listed for sale as a Detached. The listing reports 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, reported interior area of 2000-2500 (units not reported), kitchens reported as 2, parking spaces reported as 5. Asking price: $899,950. Occupancy is reported as Owner. Review the Home details, room measurements and utility sections below to compare reported specifications; confirm important details with the listing brokerage. MLS® X13751616.
The Ministry’s school dataset lists St. Michael Catholic Elementary School approximately 326 m from the property’s mapped location.
Local context
The Ministry’s school dataset lists St. Michael Catholic Elementary School approximately 326 m from the property’s mapped location.
Sources & distance notes
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Listing brokerage: REAL ESTATE HOMEWARD. Displayed by EnterHome Realty. Source: authorized IDX record, MLS® X13751616. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.