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490 EAST Avenue
212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward Kitchener N2H 1Z8

$570,000
Single Family beds: 2 baths: 1.0 1,394 sq. ft. built: 1948

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Single Family
MLS® Num:
40866143
Bedrooms:
2
Bathrooms:
1
Year Built:
1948
There’s a reason the Auditorium District remains one of Kitchener’s most loved neighbourhoods. Beautiful streets, lot's of character, and every possible amenity nearby, it’s one of those locations that simply makes life better. The solid yellow brick with Robin’s Blue accents feels wonderfully nostalgic and homey. It starts with a covered front porch at the front and has the sweetest little mudroom at the back, with a whole lot of charm in between. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors run through the living room, dining room, and bedrooms, bringing warmth and character back to the spaces where it belongs. The main floor feels surprisingly spacious, with generous principal rooms and an easy, comfortable flow. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, a modern glass backsplash, and one of the best details: a big window over the sink so even doing the dishes comes with a view of the Weeping Willow tree at the back of the yard. Upstairs, you will find plenty of original storage solutions. Both bedrooms are generously sized with updated closet doors, while the fully renovated bathroom feels fresh and modern with a ceramic tile tub surround and updated fixtures. Downstairs, there’s even more usable space with a large finished rec room, laundry room, and cold cellar. There is plenty of room to add another full bathroom if your future plans call for one. Outside may be where this property really turns on the charm. The backyard is mostly fenced and so beautiful, with a patio for entertaining and plenty of grass for making a bonfire pit, a garden, or a future pool. Add a garage and parking for another five vehicles, and this home delivers a rare amount of practicality too. Just off the expressway and steps from the off-leash dog park and skate park, with Downtown Kitchener’s shops, restaurants and energy close by, this is a home that puts you right where you want to be, with everything you need for today and plenty of possibility for tomorrow. (id:2493)
Property Type:
Single Family
Common Interest:
Freehold
Property Attached:
No
Total Living Area:
1,394 sq. ft.
Finished Area Above Grade:
1,051 sq. ft.
Zoning:
RES-4
Association Fee:
0.0
Association Fee Frequency:
Monthly
Taxes:
$3,625 / -
Community:
212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward
Exterior Features:
Brick, Aluminum siding
Community Features:
Community Centre
Structure Type:
House
Utilities:
Natural Gas, Cable
Appliances Included:
Washer, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer, Freezer, Window Coverings, Microwave Built-in
Home Style:
Other
Bedrooms:
2
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
1.0
Cooling:
Central air conditioning
Fireplace:
No
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Heating:
Forced air, Natural gas
# Storeys:
1.5
Water:
Municipal water
Sewer:
Municipal sewage system, Storm sewer
Basement:
Partially finished, Full
Fence Type:
Partially fenced
Lot Frontage:
42'
Lot Features:
Paved Driveway
Parking:
Detached Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main level
Foyer
5'7" × 3'11"
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Main level
Living room
19'3" × 10'10"
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Main level
Dining room
11'1" × 10'2"
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Main level
Kitchen
10'2" × 10'2"
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Second level
Bedroom
15'8" × 10'2"
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Second level
Primary Bedroom
16'5" × 10'10"
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Basement
Storage
7'3" × 4'3"
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Basement
Recreation room
21'7" × 16'1"
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Basement
Laundry room
11'8" × 8'7"
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Basement
Utility room
19'3" × 10'10"
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Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Second level
No
4
5'7" x 6'10"
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Data was last updated September 24, 2026 at 08:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
62
Avg list price:
$449,850
Min list price:
$225,000
Max list price:
$2,490,000
Avg days on market:
58
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
553
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$435.02
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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