$599,000 - 229 Park Street, Kingston
Detached for Sale in Kingston
Neighbourhood: 14 - Central City East
- MLS Number
- X13468686
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE PROALLIANCE REALTY, BROKERAGE
Tucked into one of downtown Kingston's most beloved neighbourhoods, this impeccably reimagined all-brick mid-century bungalow blends timeless character with stunning modern design. Extensively renovated from top to bottom over the last few years, virtually every inch of this home has been thoughtfully transformed with an exceptional eye for detail and craftsmanship.The bright, open-concept main floor is both stylish and functional, centred around a beautifully customized kitchen with a statement island and incredible workspace - ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. Carefully selected finishes create warmth throughout, including flooring that seamlessly complements the preserved original strip hardwood, offering a subtle nod to the home's mid-century roots. Pot lighting adds ambiance throughout the space, while expansive windows flood the home with natural light. The main level offers two bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom, while the primary bedroom opens into a charming enclosed sunroom retreat. The lower level offers a cool, loft-inspired aesthetic with an abundance of additional living space, ready to enjoy as-is or further customize to suit your lifestyle. Outside, the professionally manicured and landscaped backyard feels like a private urban oasis, with mature trees expertly maintained to create beauty and privacy in the heart of the city. With extensive updates throughout - including mechanicals, plumbing, and every cosmetic detail - this is the rare kind of home where absolutely everything has been done. Simply move in and enjoy.
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Estimated Payment
$3,073.18/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,712)
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 14 - Central City East
14 - Central City East 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 14 - Central City East
- •Convenient location in Kingston
- •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
14 - Central City East 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.
229 Park Street, Kingston
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $856/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Kingston market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Market Position
At 20 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 Kingston 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
About 14 - Central City East
I know 14 - Central City East well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Kingston properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,496 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.