28 5TH STREET E, Cornwall
Welcome to The Red House on Fifth! Located in Cornwall's historic Square Mile, this tastefully updated 2-storey semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and investment potential. With approx 1,200 sqft of bright, functional living space, this move-in-ready home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully updated interior highlighted by historic trim & staircase, solid wood kitchen countertops, and convenient main-floor laundry. The second floor offers three comfortably sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile flex space that is ideal for a home office, reading nook, or art studio. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, a covered deck complete with a bar-top counter and plenty of room for entertaining. Recent exterior improvements include a rebuilt front porch, restored Victorian fascia, fresh exterior paint, a new front entry door, and an asphalt roof replaced in 2023. Situated on a generous 34' x 124' lot with a private three-car driveway, this home is just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, the St. Lawrence River waterfront, the Waterfront Trail, and Cornwall's cycling network. Key local amenities like the Cornwall Community Hospital, St. Lawrence College, and the Seaway International Bridge are all just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a charming place to call home or a property with excellent rental flexibility, this one checks all the boxes. The central location, onsite parking, and flexible layout make it well suited for owner-occupants, furnished rentals, or short-term rental opportunities. (id:25961)
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Rooms
| Level | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bathroom | 3.01 m x 1.71 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 3.59 m x 3.4 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 2 | 3.41 m x 3.04 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 3 | 3.41 m x 3 m |
| Second Level | Sitting Room | 7.5 m x 2.83 m |
| Main Level | Foyer | 4.32 m x 1.92 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 4.41 m x 3.2 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 5.22 m x 3.02 m |
| Main Level | Partial Bathroom | 2.04 m x 0.7 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 5.22 m x 3.07 m |
Details
- Amenities Nearby: Hospital, Place of Worship, Public Transit, Schools
- Communication: High Speed Internet
- Equipment: Water Heater - Electric, Water Heater
- Features: Flat site, Carpet Free
- Ownership: Freehold
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Rental Equipment: Water Heater - Electric, Water Heater
- Structure: Deck, Patio(s), Porch, Shed
- Transaction: For sale
- View: City view
- Zoning Description: RES 30
Building
- Appliances: Water meter, Blinds, Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer, Window Air Conditioner, Refrigerator
- BasementType: N/A (Unfinished), Full
- Basement Development: Unfinished
- Bedrooms Main Level: 3
- Construction Style Attachment: Semi-detached
- Cooling: Window air conditioner
- Exterior Finish: Aluminum siding
- Fireplace Present: False
- Fire Protection: Smoke Detectors
- Foundation: Stone, Brick
- Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Bathrooms (Total): 2
- Heating: Forced air
- Heating Fuel: Natural gas
- Size Interior: 1100 - 1500 sqft
- Stories Total: 2
- Type: House
- Utility Water: Municipal water
Land
- Amenities: Hospital, Place of Worship, Public Transit, Schools
- Fence: Fully Fenced, Fenced yard
- Landscape Features: Landscaped
- Sewer: Sanitary sewer
- Size Depth: 124 ft ,7 in
- Size Frontage: 34 ft ,7 in
- Size Irregular: 34.6 x 124.6 FT
- Surface Water: River/Stream
This property for sale is located at 28 5TH STREET E in Cornwall. It was last modified on August 25th 2026. Let us connect you with one of our real estate agents to schedule a viewing or to discover other Cornwall homes for sale.
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