$777,000 - 297 Wilson Avenue, Kitchener
Detached for Sale in Kitchener
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- MLS Number
- X13837208
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,369
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX CENTRE CITY REALTY INC.
If you're looking for space, versatility, and an incredible workshop, this home has so much to offer! A standout feature is the HUGE heated & powered workshop/garage, complemented by a long driveway with parking for multiple vehicles. Inside, the home is bright, clean, and well maintained. The spacious main-floor addition has been a favourite place to relax, offering a bright and peaceful spot at the back of the home. Surrounded by windows and a sliding door, the space is filled with natural light while providing a quiet spot to unwind and enjoy views of the backyard. The main floor offers convenient everyday living with a primary bedroom and ensuite, main-floor laundry, and an accessible bathroom featuring a shower seat, grab bar, and additional shower lighting. A separate rear entrance adds flexibility and potential for an in-law setup. Downstairs, the fully finished basement provides even more living space with a recreation room, games area, 2 additional bedrooms, a bathroom and plenty of room for family and guests. Additional highlights include an owned hot water tank, water softener ample parking, and a great location close to shopping, parks, schools, and highway access. Whether you need room for hobbies, vehicles, a home workshop, extended family, or simply more space to enjoy, this home offers a unique combination that's hard to find.
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Estimated Payment
$3,986.41/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,678)
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.
297 Wilson Avenue, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $706/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.
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.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Kitchener. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
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 $3,238 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.