485 Avens Street, Unit Lower, Waterloo, ON

$1,500/mo
MLS#:X13692970
1 beds
1 baths
1500-2000 sqft
1.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Added:Aug 19, 2026(9 days ago)
Updated:Aug 19, 2026(9 days ago)
Last Checked:23 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey semi-detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Waterloo. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick front construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,500 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.

  • 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom
  • Generous living space spanning 1500-2000 sqft on a spacious lot (Feet)
  • Features a apartment basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 1.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Sump Pump, Water Softener
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

Brand new legal 1-bedroom basement apartment in one of Waterloo's most sought-after neighborhoods! Featuring a separate entrance, stainless steel appliances and modern finishes, with a microwave to be provided by the landlords. Located close to Vista Hills Public School and Laurel Heights Secondary School, as well as parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, Costco and The Boardwalk. Enjoy a quiet, family-friendly community with easy access to everyday amenities. The landlords will also be building a shed over the exterior stairs, providing added protection and convenience during the winter months - no need to worry about snow clearing!

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 485 Avens Street, Waterloo is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 9 days. This property is listed at $1,500 with an estimated mortgage of $5* per month. It has 1 bed, 1 bathroom, and is 1500-2000 square feet. 485 Avens Street, Waterloo

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Ideal for small families, couples, or individuals seeking a manageable and comfortable living layout in Waterloo.

Great for Small Household / Couples
What We Love About This Home
  • •1 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
  • •1 well-appointed bathroom
  • •1500-2000 sqft of generous functional square footage
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

First-time home buyers, professionals, or investors seeking value.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

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

Additional Details

StatusActive
AddedAug 19, 2026 (9 days ago)
UpdatedAug 19, 2026 (9 days ago)
Last Checked23 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Lease

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeSemi-Detached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionBrick Front
BasementApartment
CountyWaterloo

Parking & Garage

Parking Total1.0
Parking Space1
Garage TypeAttached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

  • Sump Pump
  • Water Softener

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Frequently Asked Questions about 485 Avens Street, Unit Lower, Waterloo, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 485 Avens Street, Unit Lower, Waterloo, ON ?

The current listing price for 485 Avens Street, Unit Lower, Waterloo, ON in Waterloo is $1,500.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom across approximately 1500-2000 sqft.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 485 Avens Street, Unit Lower, Waterloo, ON ?

485 Avens Street, Unit Lower, Waterloo, ON is a Semi-Detached (2-Storey) featuring a Apartment basement.

Q.What interior features are included in this home?

Interior highlights include: Sump Pump, Water Softener.

Q.Is parking available at this property?

Yes, this property offers parking space for 1.0 vehicle (Attached).

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via Gas and cooling via Central Air.

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Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Waterloo, Waterloo

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–¼ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTHA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

Property History

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 485 Avens Street Lower, Waterloo, ON N2V 0B4

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

Based on 0 recent similar sales in the pocket.

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$450 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $75.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$5Based on a loan of $1,050 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$1,500
Loan Amount$1,050
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$8
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$8

About Purchasing a Home in Waterloo, ON

For a property listed at $1,500 in Waterloo, the legal minimum down payment is $75 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $8 for this transaction. As this listing is in Waterloo (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $8.

Waterloo Neighborhood Guide

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

Verified Local Data
City Population575,847
City Median Age38 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$864,746

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%

Best Schools in Waterloo

Elementary Schools

L'Harmonie
Public158 Bridgeport Road East, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 2K4
6.5
Elizabeth Ziegler
Public90 Moore Avenue South, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 1X2
6.3
Winston Churchill
Public100 Milford Avenue, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3Z3
5.5
Our Lady of Lourdes
Public55 Roslin Avenue South, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 6N5
5.0
Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère
Public280 Glenridge Drive, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 3W4
6.8

Secondary Schools

St. David
Catholic4 High Street, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3X5
8.0
Bluevale
Public80 Bluevale Street North, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 3R5
7.0

Waterloo Demographic Home information

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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