$720,000 - 70 Jackson Avenue, Kitchener
Detached for Sale in Kitchener
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- MLS Number
- X13857614
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,843
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC.
Welcome to 70 Jackson Ave, Kitchener - a charming 1947 home offering character, generous living space and thoughtful updates. The bright and inviting living room is filled with natural light, creating a warm and comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining rooms feature brand-new vinyl flooring installed in 2026, while the home was freshly painted in September 2026, including the walls, ceilings, baseboards and door trim (excluding the family room and primary bedroom). The dining room is complemented by a new light fixture, also installed in September 2026.A standout feature of the home is the spacious additional family room, measuring approximately 15'8" x 26'10". This versatile space offers plenty of room for a large family room, recreation area, home office or entertaining space. The kitchen provides ample storage and convenient workspace, while central air conditioning adds comfort throughout the warmer months.The partially finished basement offers additional usable space, storage and a wine/cold cellar. Outside, enjoy the brand-new back deck - perfect for relaxing or entertaining - along with the convenience of a two-car garage.A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious Kitchener home that combines classic character with generous living areas and several recent 2026 updates.
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Estimated Payment
$3,693.97/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,088)
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.
70 Jackson Avenue, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $480/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 Kitchener'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 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.
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: Kitchener properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,000 (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.