523 Forest Hill Drive, Kitchener, ON

$1,200,000
MLS#:X12778568
3 beds
3 baths
1500-2000 sqft
6.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["Bungalow"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Kitchener. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and concrete poured construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,200,000 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.

  • 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a premium 65 x 204 ft lot
  • Features a ["finished", "full"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 6.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Central Vacuum
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Welcome to 523 Forest Hill Dr - a fully renovated, light-filled bungalow nestled on one of the most generous lots in the city, right in the heart of Kitchener's Forest Hill neighbourhood. With 65x204 ft of property, mature trees, and no rear neighbours, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and convenience all in one place.Set on a quiet, family-friendly street, this home backs onto one of Kitchener-Waterloo's top-rated Catholic schools, making it possible for kids to walk to class without crossing a single street. With incredible proximity to more schools, parks, trails, shopping, and cafés, this address offers a connected lifestyle just 5 minutes to downtown Kitchener and 8 minutes to Uptown Waterloo. Commuters will love the easy access to the highway, without the noise.A striking fiberglass front door sets the tone for the elegance inside, opening to a large, open foyer with new tile flooring, warm hardwood accents, and modern light fixtures throughout. This home has been thoughtfully updated, including all-new black-trim windows and doors, brand-new appliances, a refreshed kitchen with stone countertops, and a blend of classic charm and modern style. Vaulted ceilings elevate the dining area, while unique ceiling textures add character.Downstairs, the fully finished basement is bright, spacious, and ready to entertain with a dry bar, cozy gas fireplace, den, and a full 3-piece bathroom, perfect for guests or growing families. A new AC system ensures year-round comfort.With its ideal location, generous lot, upscale updates, and serene setting, 523 Forest Hill Dr offers an unbeatable combination of lifestyle, luxury, and livability in the heart of the city.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1500-2000 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateMarch 9, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date2/11/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBrick, Concrete Poured
Lot Size65 × 204 Feet
CountyWaterloo
Annual Tax$6,363
Legal DescriptionPT BLK B PL 1057 KITCHENER PT 14, 58R6643 S/T RIGHT IN 1104552; KITCHENER

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces6.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

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

Features

Property Features

Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Wooded/Treed

Community Features

Location

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523 Forest Hill Drive, Kitchener, ON

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 523 Forest Hill Drive, Kitchener, ON N2M 5N5

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$960,000
Monthly Mortgage$5,578
Property Tax (Est.)$530
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$6,458

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Kitchener.

Verified Local Data
City Population575,847
City Median Age38 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$738,716

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
45%
Couples without children
28%
Other households
3%

Top Ethnic Origins

English18%
German17%
Scottish15%
Irish15%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Our Lady of Grace
Public70 Gracefield Crescent, Alpine, Kitchener, Ontario, N2E 1R9
7.3
Alpine
Public75 Lucerne Drive, Alpine, Kitchener, Ontario, N2E 1B4
5.8
Queen Elizabeth
Public191 Hoffman Street, Southdale, Kitchener, Ontario, N2M 3N2
4.0
A R Kaufman
PublicCarwood Avenue, Rockway, Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 3C5
2.0
Country Hills
Public195 Country Hill Drive, Country Hills, Kitchener, Ontario, N2E 2G7
4.4

Secondary Schools

St. Mary’s
Catholic1500 Block Line Road, Kitchener, Ontario, N2C 2S2
6.1
Eastwood
Public760 Weber Street East, Eastwood, Kitchener, Ontario, N2H 1H6
5.8

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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