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For saleMLS® X13696922

257 Ottawa Street N, Kitchener, ON N2H 3K9

$699,900

$467 / sq ft

2 months on market

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Interior
1,500 sf
Parking
7
Lot
66 × 180 ft
Age
51-99 years

What's special

  • Detached garage
  • Central air
  • Finished basement
  • Water heater
  • Water softener

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About this property

Welcome to 257 Ottawa Street N, Kitchener - a beautifully updated detached home offering comfortable living spaces, thoughtful improvements, and a backyard that gives you even more space to relax, entertain, and enjoy being outdoors. The welcoming front porch and picturesque front yard lead into a bright main level featuring luxury laminate flooring, updated light fixtures, fresh paint, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, stylish backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, updated flooring, dual pantries, and high-end stainless steel appliances installed in 2023. The adjoining dining area is ideal for family meals and entertaining, with a convenient 2-piece powder room nearby. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and the comfortable family room. A main-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient one-level living. Upstairs features three additional bedrooms with built-in closet storage and a updated 4-piece bathroom with glass-enclosed tub. The lower level offers flexible additional space and a 1-piece bathroom with standing shower, ready for the next homeowner to personalize. Outside, the generous backyard features a deck, firepit, partially fenced yard, and repaired front and rear rock walls - plenty of space to relax or entertain. The current owners have also completed several practical updates, including: New electronic locks on front & back doors; Front, rear & garage decks stripped and painted; Professional arborist assessment and tree maintenance; Professional plumbing and drain clean-out to the city connection; Furnace venting replaced to bring it up to code; New carpet runner on stairs; New blinds in living room, office & primary bedroom; Front & rear rock walls repaired. A 1-car garage and generous driveway provide ample parking. Conveniently located near public transit, major expressways, shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities.

Rooms

20 rooms. Dimensions as published by the listing brokerage.

Room dimensions and features
RoomLevelDimensionsFeatures
Living RoomMain3.56 × 4.60 m11.7 × 15.1 ftCombined w/Dining · Laminate
KitchenMain——
Dining RoomMain3.56 × 3.58 m11.7 × 11.7 ftCombined w/Living · Combined w/Family · Laminate
Dining RoomMain——
KitchenMain2.97 × 4.85 m9.7 × 15.9 ftStainless Steel Appl · Quartz Counter · Laminate
Family RoomMain——
Family RoomMain7.62 × 3.15 m25.0 × 10.3 ftW/O To Yard · Overlooks Backyard · Laminate
Living RoomMain——
Bedroom 4Main2.97 × 3.33 m9.7 × 10.9 ftCloset · Large Window · Laminate
BedroomMain——
Powder RoomMain0.89 × 1.50 m2.9 × 4.9 ftLaminate
Bedroom 2Main——
Bedroom 3Main——
Bedroom 4Main——
BathroomMain—4 Pc Bath
Primary BedroomSecond2.97 × 6.55 m9.7 × 21.5 ftB/I Closet · Large Window · Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 2Second3.56 × 3.66 m11.7 × 12.0 ftB/I Closet · Large Window · Hardwood Floor
Bedroom 3Second2.50 × 2.80 m8.2 × 9.2 ftCloset · Window · Hardwood Floor
BathroomSecond1.96 × 1.59 m6.4 × 5.2 ft4 Pc Bath
Bathroom—2 Pc Bath

Features

  • Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Property details

Property

Property type
detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Interior size
1,500 sq ft
Year built
51-99
Lot size
66 × 180 ft
Zoning
R2A
Possession
30/60/90

Interior

Basement
Partially Finished
Heating
Forced Air · Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Exposure
West

Exterior & services

Construction
Vinyl Siding
Garage
Detached
Parking spaces
7
Sewer
Sewer

Costs

List price
$699,900
Property taxes
$4,035 / year (2026)
Price per sq ft
$467
Rental items
Hot Water Heater

Listing

MLS® number
X13696922
Status
For sale
Listed
August 20, 2026
Days on market
76
Last updated
August 24, 2026
Listing brokerage
UPPERSIDE REAL ESTATE LIMITED

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How this price compares

This home is priced in line with comparable listings — about 44% of comparable detached listings in Kitchener are asking less.

$588KMedian $720K$1.28M
This home
$467 / sq ft
Comparable median
$545 / sq ft

Based on 96 comparable active detached listings in Kitchener. These are asking prices, not sale prices.

Mortgage estimate

Down payment6.4% · minimum $44,990
$44,990
Interest rate5-year fixed, illustrative only
4.49%
Amortization
Principal & interest
$3,621.11
Property tax (est.)
$336.27
Estimated monthly
$3,957

Estimate only. Excludes CMHC insurance premiums, which apply below 20% down, and does not constitute a mortgage approval or an offer of credit.

Land transfer tax

Payable on closing, on top of the purchase price.

Ontario
$10,473
Total due on closing
$10,473

An estimate on the asking price of $699,900. Rates current as of September 2026; confirm the final figure with your real estate lawyer.

Listing courtesy of UPPERSIDE REAL ESTATE LIMITED. Listing data is provided in part by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. Information is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. Data is updated every 15 minutes.

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