$524,900
For sale: Semi-Detached/Link

Situated at 1242 Leyton Ave in Kingston, this well-cared-for semi-detached home offers a smart layout, thoughtful updates, and a fantastic oversized one and half-car garage. Set in a well-established residential neighbourhood, the home provides a comfortable setting with convenient access to everyday amenities. The main floor features a bright living room with updated hardwood flooring, a separate dining area, and a refreshed kitchen with updates completed in 2019, plus newer kitchen flooring added in 2021. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with hardwood flooring through the bedrooms and hallway, along with an updated 4-piece main bath completed in 2017. The lower level offers additional living space with a rec room, laundry/utility area, and storage - ideal for families, hobbies, or a home office setup. This home has seen many important upgrades over the years, including replaced carpet on the stairs, an updated front step handrail and sidewalk, updated garage door and man door, attic insulation upgraded to R40 in 2014, furnace replaced in 2015, hot water tank replaced in 2014, soffit and eavestrough replacement in 2015, main and second-level windows replaced in 2015, metal shingle roof installed in 2022, air conditioning replaced in 2025, and sump pump replaced in 2026. Outside, enjoy a lovely backyard with space to garden, relax, entertain, or let kids and pets play. The location adds to the appeal, with easy access to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, public transit, recreation facilities, and commuter routes. This part of Kingston is especially practical for those who want to be close to daily necessities without being right in the downtown core. Downtown Kingston, the waterfront, Queen's University, St. Lawrence College, CFB Kingston, and Highway 401 are all within reasonable reach. A solid home with great updates, useful space, and an impressive garage - 1242 Leyton Ave is ready to welcome its next owner.
Sold data
Semi-Detached/Link homes in Kingston (City Northwest) took a median of 24 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 13 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 47, across 42 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 38 days.
The median sale price was $516,400.
Homes sold for about 2.2% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 14% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 21% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 42 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Kingston (City Northwest) has 38 Fraser Institute–rated schools (29 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 5.8/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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