12 LAYTON STREET, Kitchener

$599,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 12 LAYTON STREET, Kitchener
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Living area
1,500 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X14109826

Welcome to this charming, thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home where comfort, functionality and character come together. With a cozy feel, no wasted space and an abundance of natural light, this home offers more room than meets the eye. The main floor was renovated approximately five years ago, featuring an open-concept living and dining area accented by beautiful wooden pillars. A large living room window fills the space with natural light, while the dining room offers direct access to the backyard. The kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, including an induction glass cooktop, built-in oven, built-in microwave that doubles as a second oven, and dishwasher. A 3-piece bathroom with a walk-in shower completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and an additional 4-piece bathroom, offering practical living space for families, first-time buyers or downsizers alike. The partially finished, walk-up basement offers additional versatility, with a spacious laundry room, excellent storage and a separate cellar with wooden shelving, ideal for wine, canning or food storage. A convenient secondary entrance connects the sunroom to the basement, with access continuing out to the driveway. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard retreat, complete with a sunroom and a beautiful two-tier deck, approximately five years old, providing a wonderful setting to relax or entertain in every season. The privacy of the backyard and multiple access points add to the home's appeal. The one car garage features a vehicle inspection pit, ideal for those who enjoy working on their own vehicles and the driveway offers ample parking for visiting guests. Set in a quiet, welcoming neighbourhood, this home is ideally located close to Highway access, Frederick Mall and Stanley Park Mall. A home full of character, warmth and practical features, offering comfortable living in a peaceful setting.

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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