734 Portsmouth Ave
West of Sir John A. Blvd, Kingston, Ontario K7M 1W5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- < 700sq ft
- Lot
- 66 x 115 ft
- Tax a year
- $3,0882025 tax year
- Parking
- 31 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 734 Portsmouth Ave
734 Portsmouth Ave is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached house in West of Sir John A. Blvd, Kingston, listed for sale at an asking price of $399,000 (MLS® X13827948).
This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for an affordable property in a central Kingston location. Freshly painted throughout, the home offers a bright and inviting atmosphere.Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including brand-new windows and a durable metal roof, helping reduce future maintenan ceconcerns. One of the standout features is the exceptionally deep backyard-a rare find in the city. Whether you envision summer barbecues, gardening, or simply a private outdoor retreat, this property offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The detached garage adds valuable storage, workshop potential, or convenient parking .While the home could benefit from a little TLC and some personal touches, it presents a fantastic opportunity to build equity and make a space truly your own. Situated close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, transit, and Kingston's many amenities, this property combines location, potential, and value in one attractive package. Don't miss your chance to own a home with a fantastic yard, detached garage, and endless possibilities in the heart of Kingston.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Strong82/100+$447/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 12 homes with 2 bedrooms for lease in Kingston right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $3,088 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13827948
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- < 700 sqft
- Lot Size
- 66 x 115 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Detached, 3 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- West of Sir John A. Blvd
- Municipality
- Kingston
Building
- Size
- < 700 sqft
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main
- Basement Type
- Unfinished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 3
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Other
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 66 ft
- Depth
- 115 ft
- Lot Size
- 66 x 115 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Block
- Roof
- Metal
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Hot Water Heater, Inclusions are AS IS
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 4.26 × 3.06 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 2.64 × 3.05 m | — | Main |
| Rec | 5.75 × 2.63 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 8.02 × 6.4 m | — | Bsmt |
| Kitchen | 4.35 × 3.51 m | — | Main |
| Br | 2.64 × 2.9 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.5 × 1.9 m | 4 Pc Bath | Main |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 734 Portsmouth Ave, Kingston, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $399,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13827948 |
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The numbers
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CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $79,800
- Total mortgage amount
- $319,200
- Total interest payment
- $227,100
- Total purchase cost
- $626,100
- Mortgage payment
- $1,821/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
0%Monthly carrying cost
$2,078- Carrying cost $2,078
- Surplus $447
Rental income opens at $2,525, the median asking rent of 12 comparable homes for lease in Kingston. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $4,460
- Total land transfer tax
- $4,460
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $460
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $399,000
- $2,235
- Ontario total
- $4,460
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 7,590 sq ft705 m²
- Street frontage
- 66 ft20.1 m
- Depth
- 115 ft35.1 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was drilled for domestic use; 3 test or monitoring holes also recorded. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 4.3 m.250 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 4.9 km4.9 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Novelis Inc. — Kingston Works, 1.7 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Kingston Hydro CorporationAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Kingston Online Services, Rogers, WTC Communications, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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The market
Detached homes for sale in West of Sir John A. Blvd right now
- For sale now
- 12
- Median asking price
- $627K
- New in 7 days
- 6
- Price cuts
- 0%
Middle half: $575K to $757K
7 in 28 days
0 listings
This home is asking 36% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in West of Sir John A. BlvdAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-RoybonConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 450 m | 86%Grade 6 average |
| St Paul Catholic SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 650 m | 82%Grade 6 average |
| Lord Strathcona Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 800 m | 64%Grade 6 average |
| Polson Park Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 88%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire publique Mille-IlesConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 450 m | 87%Grade 9 math |
| Katarokwi Learning CentreLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.1 km | — |
| Limestone School of Community EducationLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.1 km | — |
| Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.9 km | 61%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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