Welcome to 144 Jarvis Street, a truly special piece of Orillia history in the sought-after North Ward, just steps from the main beach waterfront of Lake Couchiching! Built in 1900, this charming red brick century home is full of character and curb appeal, featuring a classic wrap-around porch and an abundance of natural light. The main home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with original character and historic details blending beautifully with everyday functionality. The generous double lot in town is a rare find, offering two separate driveways, ample parking and plenty of outdoor space. Adding incredible versatility, the rear of the property offers potential for a separate bachelor apartment, complete with its own bathroom and separate living space. Whether you're looking for space for extended family, guests, a home office or future rental potential, this area offers plenty of possibilities. A storage shed provides additional exterior storage.Enjoy the best of the North Ward with Lake Couchiching and the waterfront just minutes away, along with parks, schools, shopping, restaurants and downtown Orillia. For added peace of mind, the roof has been completely reshingled and the chimney repaired in October 2026. A rare opportunity to own a red brick century home with a wrap-around porch, double lot and potential additional living space, all in one of Orillia's established neighbourhoods and close to the Lake Couchiching.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Approx. Age:
100+
Total Approx Floor Area:
2000-2500
Lot Depth:
122'2"37.2 m
Lot Frontage:
81'2"24.7 m
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
2
Kitchens in Basement:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
7
Zoning:
R4
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Stone
Roof:
Shingles
Basement:
Unfinished, Crawl Space
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
None
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Parking Features:
Private, Front Yard Parking
Parking Spaces:
6
Total Parking Spaces:
6.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
30-59 days
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$3,991 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
Simcoe
Orillia
Orillia
Beach, Lake/Pond, Park, Public Transit, School, Waterfront
Water Heater Owned, Storage
Deck, Porch
none
Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Tankless Hot Water Tank, window coverings, dishwasher, stove & refrigerator in bachelor suite "as is''
Chandelier in front hall, chandelier in dining room
Data was last updated October 29, 2026 at 05:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
149
Avg list price:
$649,900
Min list price:
$250,000
Max list price:
$4,499,999
Avg days on market:
42
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
532
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