32 AHRENS STREET W, Kitchener

$2,950,000

For sale: Detached

Detached at 32 AHRENS STREET W, Kitchener
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms / bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
Living area
5,000 sqft
MLS®
MLS® X14108700

A distinctive architectural residence in Kitchener's historic Civic Centre neighbourhood, 32 Ahrens Street West offers a rare combination of contemporary design, craftsmanship, and urban convenience. Designed with Scandinavian influences, this custom-built home combines natural materials, warm wood finishes, and abundant natural light. Its striking exterior features wood cladding, a standing-seam metal roof, and carefully considered proportions that complement the surrounding heritage streetscape. Inside, more than 4,500 square feet of finished living space spans four levels. Expansive windows, Scandinavian wood flooring, and refined finishes create inviting interiors, while the beautifully appointed kitchen features premium Gaggenau appliances. The home offers four plus one bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a fully finished lower level. Features such as integrated home automation, sound-dampening systems, European tilt-and-turn windows, and in-floor heating reflect an emphasis on comfort and performance. The third floor offers a private retreat beneath the home's dramatic roofline, with a bedroom, bathroom, lounge, dedicated home office, gym, and sauna. An outdoor cedar hot tub overlooks the surrounding treetops.The professionally landscaped backyard features an expansive deck, built-in seating, and inviting spaces for dining and entertaining. Mature trees, architectural screening, and a covered lounge area provide privacy, complemented by a separate storage building with covered parking. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, the property is within walking distance of the Centre In The Square, Kitchener Public Library's Central Library, the Kitchener Market, and downtown restaurants, cafés, and shops. The ION LRT, GO Transit, and VIA Rail are nearby, along with the city's growing technology and innovation district. An exceptional opportunity for those who appreciate considered architecture, contemporary living, and the character of an established urban neighbourhood.

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 33, 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 32 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 39% 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
39%

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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