1159 UNION STREET, Kitchener

$549,900

For sale: Detached

Detached at 1159 UNION STREET, Kitchener
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Living area
1,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X13815520

Welcome to 1159 Union Street, Kitchener: a charming and elegant home that combines character, space, flexibility and an incredible backyard, all in a convenient location close to Waterloo. Set on a generous 47' x 120' lot, this property makes a wonderful first impression with its welcoming front porch, large front yard and extended private driveway offering parking for up to 7 vehicles. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room where natural light flows beautifully throughout the main floor. A main-floor bedroom and 4pc bathroom add valuable convenience and flexibility for guests, parents, grandparents or anyone seeking one-level living. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances and offers plenty of space for cooking and meal preparation, while the adjacent dining area is perfect for family dinners and creating lasting memories. At the back of the home, the sun-filled family room offers another comfortable place to gather, with a patio door leading directly to the backyard and creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. Another 3pc bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, there are 2 additional bedrooms, each with windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The fully finished basement with separate entrance expands the living space with 2 additional bedrooms, Kitchenette setup and 3pc bathroom. Outside, the huge fully fenced backyard is ready for fun. Enjoy summer BBQs, family gatherings in the home's unique Party Pit area, while the storage shed provides space for tools or seasonal items. The location is another major highlight. Situated in Kitchener's Victoria North area, you're close to Waterloo, Highway 7/8, public transit, parks, trails, shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities. Breithaupt Park, Bechtel Park, Lancaster Business Park Trail, Walter Bean Grand River Trail and Grand River Hospital are within convenient reach. This house offers space to grow, gather and enjoy life. Book your private showing and make your move!

Sold data

Detached homes in Kitchener — recent sold market

Detached homes in Kitchener took a median of 18 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 11 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 32, across 277 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 30 days.

The median sale price was $700,000.

Homes sold for about 1.1% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.

About 38% of sales closed above the list price.

Around 17% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.

Median days to sell
18
Median sale price
$700,000
Sale-to-list ratio
98.9%
Sold above asking
38%

Based on 277 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.

Schools

Schools in Kitchener

Kitchener has 66 Fraser Institute–rated schools (57 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 5.8/10.

Rated schools
66
Elementary
57
Secondary
9
Average rating
5.8 / 10

Top-rated schools in Kitchener

  • David Saint-Jacques — secondaryFraser rating 8.4/10
  • St. Josephine Bakhita — elementaryFraser rating 7.9/10
  • J W Gerth — elementaryFraser rating 7.7/10
  • Pope John Paul II — elementaryFraser rating 7.6/10
  • St Teresa — elementaryFraser rating 7.6/10
  • Cameron Heights — secondaryFraser rating 7.5/10

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

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