$649,000 - 5 Watts Crescent, Kingston
Detached for Sale in Kingston
New — Listed 3 days agoNeighbourhood: 18 - Central City West
- MLS Number
- X13532418
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE PROALLIANCE REALTY, BROKERAGE
Located on a quiet crescent in the Calvin Park neighborhood, this updated 3-bedroom bungalow offers an ideal central Kingston location just minutes to Queen's University, excellent schools, parks and amenities. Thoughtfully maintained and improved over the years, the home features updated furnace, roof, an expanded kitchen addition and comfortable living spaces throughout. The fully finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with 2 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and separate entrance. This space is ideal for extended family, guests, students or in-law potential. Outside, the private backyard is framed by mature trees and beautiful perennial gardens creating a peaceful setting in the city. A wonderful opportunity in one of Kingston's established neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$3,329.71/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($18,107)
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 18 - Central City West
18 - Central City West 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 18 - Central City West
- •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
18 - Central City West 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.
5 Watts Crescent, Kingston
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $590/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Kingston's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
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 Kingston.
About 18 - Central City West
I know 18 - Central City West 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 $2,704 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.