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490 East Avenue in Kitchener for sale

Asking price
$570,000
Estimate (Sep 24)
$577,673
MLS #:
X13825450
Type:
Detached, 1 1/2 Storey
Approx. SQFT:
700-1100
Basement:
Full, Part Fin
2 2
1 42.07 x 120.33 ft lot
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.

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  • Date Listed: Thursday, September 24, 2026
  • Listing Brokerage: Re/Max Solid Gold Realty (Ii) Ltd - Disclaimer: The information contained in this listing has not been verified by Re/Max Solid Gold Realty (Ii) Ltd and should be verified by the buyer.
  • Virtual Tour: View Virtual Tour for 490 East Avenue
  • City: Kitchener

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  • Major Intersection: On East avenue between Ottawa St N. and Bordan Avenue N.
  • Full Address: 490 East Avenue, Kitchener, N2H 1Z8, ON, Canada
  • Kitchen:
  • Living Room:
  • Amenities:
  • Taxes: $3,625.00 (2026)
Foyer6 x 4 ft24 sq ft
Kitchen10 x 10 ft100 sq ft
Dining10 x 11 ft110 sq ft
Living11 x 19 ft209 sq ft
Primary11 x 16 ft176 sq ft
Bathroom7 x 6 ft42 sq ft
Br10 x 16 ft160 sq ft
Utility11 x 19 ft209 sq ft
Laundry9 x 12 ft108 sq ft
Rec16 x 22 ft352 sq ft
Other7 x 4 ft28 sq ft

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