$599,000 - 337 MELANIE Avenue, Kingston
Semi-Detached for Sale in Kingston
101 days on market- MLS Number
- X12938168
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 101
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston
- Listing Brokerage
- EXP REALTY, BROKERAGE
Unique investment opportunity in Kingston's City Central! Welcome to 337 Melanie Avenue, ideally located close to downtown Kingston, shopping, restaurants, transit, schools, parks, and everyday amenities. This well-situated property offers strong income potential and flexibility for investors looking to capitalize on Kingston's consistently strong rental market. The property features two self-contained residential units. The upper unit has been completely renovated and offers a bright, modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout. It is currently vacant and was previously rented for $2,350 per month inclusive, providing an immediate opportunity for the new owner to secure a tenant at current market rates. The lower unit features a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout and is currently rented for $1,650 permonth, with the tenant scheduled to vacate at the end of April. With both units becoming available, buyers have a rare opportunity to set new market rents and significantly increase overall income and return on investment. Located in Kingston's desirable central area, the property benefits from easy access to downtown, retail shopping, restaurants, public transit routes, schools, and major amenities, making it highly attractive to tenants. This central location continues to see strong rental demand due to its convenience and proximity to employment, services, and entertainment. Whether you are an investor looking to add a solid income property to your portfolio or seeking a property with the potential for strong rental return, 337 Melanie Avenue represents a unique opportunity. With a fully renovated unit, upcoming vacancies, and the ability to reset rents, the property offers excellent potential to maximize ROI in a prime Kingston location.
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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 Kingston
Kingston 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 Kingston
- •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
Kingston 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.
337 MELANIE Avenue, 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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 101 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kingston. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
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.