$899,900 - 123 FOREST EDGE Trail, Kitchener
Detached for Sale in Kitchener
45 days on market- MLS Number
- X13544928
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 45
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
LEGAL DUPLEX! 5 BEDROOMS, 4 BATHROOMS. Welcome to 123 Forest Edge Trail located in the highly sought-after Wyldwoods community of Doon South, where style, space, and versatility come together. This exceptional corner lot 2 storey home features 4+1 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a stunning sunroom & a fully finished legal duplex with a separate walk-up entrance, this home is perfect for growing families, multi-generational living, or those seeking valuable rental income. Step inside through the oversized covered porch & discover a bright, open-concept main floor designed for modern living. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases new cabinetry doors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, and ample workspace, making it the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. One of the home's standout features is the spectacular sunroom, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows, a charming timber-frame design, and peaceful views of the surrounding greenery-an ideal space to relax year-round. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, all featuring brand-new vinyl flooring. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, a private ensuite with an oversized shower & serene views overlooking the forest backdrop. Freshly painted throughout, the home offers a bright, clean & move-in-ready feel. The professionally finished legal duplex basement with its own separate walk-up entrance provides outstanding flexibility for extended family or rental potential. Additional highlights include multiple walk-in closets, abundant storage throughout, and a double-car garage. Ideally located with quick access to Highway 401, this home is close to excellent schools, parks, scenic walking trails, community amenities, shopping, Conestoga College, & everything the desirable Doon South neighborhood has to offer.
Estimate your monthly payments for this property
Estimated Payment
$4,616.95/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,107)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Kitchener
Kitchener is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Kitchener
- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Kitchener offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
123 FOREST EDGE Trail, Kitchener
Open in Google MapsUse the map controls to zoom, pan, and switch between map and satellite views. Drag to explore the neighbourhood.
Rental income estimator & ROI calculator
Monthly Cash Flow Breakdown
Note: These are estimates only. Actual figures may vary based on market conditions, property condition, and other factors. Consult with a financial advisor for personalized advice.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $600/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 45 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Kitchener are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Kitchener.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Kitchener properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,750 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.