553 Chamberlain Street, Peterborough, ON K9J 4L6

Welcome to this charming century home, where original character meets endless potential. Beautiful details include original hardwood flooring in select rooms, exposed brick in the kitchen, and oversized original trim surrounding many windows and doors. A large bay window in the kitchen overlooks the private backyard, bringing in plenty of natural light. The spacious living and dining areas feature high ceilings and two large windows with coloured glass which is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. A generous front foyer welcomes you in, while the inviting front porch is an ideal spot for morning coffee. With three bedrooms upstairs plus a fourth bedroom or flexible space in the finished attic, there is room for the whole family. The home also offers a 3-piece main-floor bath and 4-piece bath upstairs, plenty of basement and shed storage, and a detached garage with an additional bay for the handyman. The deep private lot is perfect for summer evenings outdoors, while the convenient location puts you close to downtown and public transit. Whether you're drawn to the character of a century home or eager to create your own modern vision, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to make it truly yours.

• 159 m from a rail corridor

  Visit at train times to judge noise and vibration for yourself.

  Source: Ontario Railway Network (ORWN) · as of Sep 2026

Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: provincially significant wetlands, the Greenbelt, the Oak Ridges Moraine, the Niagara Escarpment plan, areas of natural and scientific interest, hydro transmission corridors.

Not openly mapped for this area (ask the local conservation authority): flood hazard mapping, conservation-regulated areas.

Screened against public government mapping at this home’s location — simplified boundaries, not a survey, an appraisal or a legal determination. Confirm anything that matters with the authority named.