5 - 244 BARRIE STREET, Kingston (Central City East)

$709,000

For sale: Apartment

Apartment at 5 - 244 BARRIE STREET, Kingston (Central City East)
Property type
Common Element Condo
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Living area
1,399 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13790802
Neighbourhood
14 - Central City East

Offering flexibility for both investors and professionals seeking a downtown residence, this spacious top-floor condo is a rare opportunity in the sought-after Sydenham Ward. Located in Villa St. Claire, a quiet, self-managed heritage building with many long-term owners, this well-maintained property offers a true sense of community and pride of ownership. Currently configured as a three-bedroom unit with separate living and dining spaces, the original pocket doors can be used again to offer a flowing open concept floor plan. The bright, carpet-free interior is enhanced by impressive 9-foot ceilings, beautiful original trim, original doors, and hardwood flooring throughout. Thoughtfully complemented by neutral décor, the home blends timeless architectural character with comfortable everyday living. The location is hard to beat. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of virtually everything downtown Kingston has to offer, including Queen's University, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston General Hospital, shops, restaurants, waterfront parks and downtown amenities. Queen's, Hotel Dieu and KGH are all approximately a five-minute walk away. Two private balconies provide inviting outdoor spaces, while the shared greenspace offers an additional place to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Further highlights include ensuite private laundry, a separate storage locker, bike storage and one dedicated parking space. Whether you're looking for a downtown investment, a convenient home close to Queen's and the hospitals, or a character-filled city residence, this exceptional Villa St. Claire condo offers a unique combination of location, space, historic charm and convenience.

Sold data

Apartment homes in Kingston (Central City East) — recent sold market

Apartment homes in Kingston (Central City East) took a median of 38 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 20 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 74, across 35 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 82 days.

The median sale price was $370,000.

Homes sold for about 3.8% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 6% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 11% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
38
Median sale price
$370,000
Sale-to-list ratio
96.2%
Sold above asking
6%

Based on 35 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

Schools in Kingston (Central City East)

Kingston (Central City East) has 38 Fraser Institute–rated schools (29 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 5.8/10.

Rated schools
38
Elementary
29
Secondary
9
Average rating
5.8 / 10

Top-rated schools in Kingston (Central City East)

  • R Gordon Sinclair — elementary, KingstonFraser rating 8.2/10
  • Monseigneur Rémi-Gaulin — elementary, KingstonFraser rating 7.8/10
  • Rideau — elementary, KingstonFraser rating 7.8/10
  • Archbishop O'Sullivan — elementary, KingstonFraser rating 7.7/10
  • Madeleine-de-Roybon — elementary, KingstonFraser rating 7.7/10
  • Winston Churchill — elementary, KingstonFraser rating 7.7/10

School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.

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