$599,900
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 156 Glasgow Street in the heart of Kitchener-Waterloo - a charming character home built in 1928 that beautifully blends timeless appeal with modern updates and original trim & woodwork in excellent condition. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the warmth, charm, and inviting atmosphere this home has to offer. The bright and traditional main floor features a remodeled kitchen with new microwave/fan & updated kitchen wiring, a convenient 3 piece bathroom and spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light, creating the perfect setting for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a shared 3-piece bathroom. One of the bedrooms features direct access to a large private 20x15 roof-top balcony - the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The fully finished basement adds even more versatile living space with a cozy rec room, an additional finished room perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom, along with a laundry area and ample storage space. High efficiency gas furnace, A/C, 100 amp break panel, aluminum eaves and soffits and copper wiring. Outside, the driveway offers parking for up to three vehicles - a rare find in this central location. The backyard features 2 sheds, an interlock patio covered by the balcony and surrounded by mature trees. Conveniently situated close to shopping, restaurants, schools, public transit, amenities, Grand River Hospital, LRT station and a short walk to Uptown Waterloo. Close proximity to the Iron Horse Trail which is a beautiful 5.5-kilometer paved path connecting Uptown Waterloo and Downtown Kitchener. It is a popular, accessible route for walkers, cyclists, and commuters. This home is an excellent opportunity for families, first-time buyers, or investors looking to own a piece of Kitchener-Waterloo's historic charm.
Sold data
Detached homes in Kitchener took a median of 18 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 12 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 34, across 319 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 32 days.
The median sale price was $714,900.
Homes sold for about 1.2% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 41% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 15% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 319 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Kitchener has 66 Fraser Institute–rated schools (57 elementary and 9 secondary), averaging 5.8/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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