$849,900
For sale: Detached

Welcome to 569 Violet Street, where comfort, space, and an incredible family-friendly location come together in one of Waterloo's most sought-after neighbourhoods. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home offers the flexibility today's families are looking for, with an additional upper-level room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, playroom, or be converted back into a spacious family room. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a stunning brand-new ensuite and a generous walk-in closet designed for everyday comfort. The bright, functional main floor is perfect for both entertaining and daily living, with the kitchen (redone in 2022) opening onto a spacious deck overlooking the peaceful green space behind the home. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, hosting summer barbecues, or simply unwinding at the end of the day, the private backdrop of the Columbia Forest trail system creates a setting that's hard to beat. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement adds exceptional versatility with direct access to the backyard as well as a separate entrance through the garage, making it an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living or future in-law suite potential. Location is everything, and this home delivers. You're just a short walk to Abraham Erb Public School and Laurel Heights Secondary School, with scenic walking trails, parks, a newer splash pad, shopping, restaurants, the YMCA, public library, transit, and both universities all within easy reach. This is a neighbourhood known for its outstanding schools, beautiful green spaces, and welcoming community atmosphere.
Sold data
Detached homes in Waterloo took a median of 15 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 10 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 33, across 157 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 Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 24 days.
The median sale price was $799,999.
Homes sold for about 1.0% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 39% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 14% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 157 recorded sales in the last 90 days. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Waterloo has 31 Fraser Institute–rated schools (27 elementary and 4 secondary), averaging 6.8/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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