196 Kent Avenue, Kitchener, ON

$599,000
MLS#:X12312408
2 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
5.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2-Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Kitchener. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and vinyl siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $599,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 40.4 x 90 ft lot
  • Features a ["finished", "full"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 5.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater Owned
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Attention First Time Homebuyers! This fully renovated Detached home blends modern upgrades with classic charm in a sought-after Kitchener location. Built in 1920 and extensively updated in 2025, it sits within the SGA1 zoning area, offering excellent long-term value and future potential. Steps from the Iron Horse Trail, ION LRT, and minutes to downtown, it also offers quick access to Rockway Golf Course, Hwy 7/8, and Hwy 401ideal for commuters and recreation alike. Nearly every surface has been refreshed, including new electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, & professional painting. All flooring has been replaced, with refinished walls, ceilings, trim, and doors creating a cohesive designer look. Mechanical upgrades include all-new ductwork, a high-efficiency furnace, central air, and a new owned hot water heater. The modern kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and under-cabinet lighting, seamlessly connecting to bright dining and living areas. New Windows 2025 (Basement Windows Replaced 2022), along with a new front door and rear slider leading to a massive two-level deck overlooking a private backyard with mature trees, new sod, and fresh landscaping. A large detached garage, currently used as a workshop, adds storage and functionality. Upstairs, the primary bedroom spans the full width of the home with a semi-vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and access to a versatile loft. The remodeled upper bath showcases porcelain tile, floating cabinetry, and modern fixtures, while the second bedroom offers a large closet and backyard views. The newly finished basement includes raised flooring for warmth, ample lighting, and a stylish three-piece bath. Its open layout is ideal for a family room, home office, or private suite. A bright laundry area with Maytag appliances adds everyday convenience. Move-in ready with extensive updates and valuable SGA1 zoning, 196 Kent Avenue combines comfort, style, and future potential.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateAugust 1, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date7/29/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBrick, Vinyl Siding
Lot Size40.4 × 90 Feet
CountyWaterloo
Annual Tax$2,737
Legal DescriptionLT 44 PL 239 KITCHENER; KITCHENER

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces5.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

Property Features

Golf, Public Transit, Place Of Worship, School, School Bus Route

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196 Kent Avenue, Kitchener, ON

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$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$479,200
Monthly Mortgage$2,784
Property Tax (Est.)$228
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$3,362

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