78 Chestnut Street
212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward Kitchener N2H 1V1

$649,900
Residential beds: 5 baths: 3.0 2,165 sq. ft. built: 1920

Brick and siding exterior featuring a covered front porch, established landscaping, a paved driveway, and a detached garage structure
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
40834111
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1920
Gorgeous, Charming Century Home, located in the most desirable pocket of Kitchener’s East Ward. If you want to enjoy the Central Frederick art tours, Kitchener's most impressive block parties, family events, all the sports and fun at The Kitchener Auditorium, the dog & skateboarding park, or just walk to the market, and all the shops and restaurants along King Street, close by the LRT, Via Rail station and the Expressway ,then this is the location for you! Curb appeal abounds with a Covered Front Porch and lovely Front Garden, 5 Parkings on the Driveway & 1.5 Detached Garage. From the Entryway, this 5 Beds,3 Full- Baths Home, loaded with Charm and Character, Unique and Artistic Features is sure to impress! The Main Floor showcases inviting Living Room with Gas Fire-Place and French Door Sliders ,lovely Built- ins, open Dining Room, a 4-Pc Bath, and tastefully Updated Kitchen that boasts rich Wood Cabinets, Granite Counters, R/O System, Unique Backsplash and SS Appliances. Sliding Doors from the main floor lead to a lovely 2 Tier Deck, and a Stunning Oasis( Kitchener in Bloom Acknowledgement), the perfect spot for anyone looking to find a little slice of Serenity and Relaxation.The Upper Level is comprised of 4 Beds(one used as a Rec room) and an Updated 4-PC Bath with a Jacuzzi Tub. BONUS: Spray Insulated 3-rd level Loft Space, with 2 Windows, the perfect Den/ Guest Room/ Playroom or Teenage Get way? The FINISHED BASEMENT(2020) offers ONE Large IN-LAW/Bachelor Suite, with SEPARATE ENTRANCE, 3-Pc Bath, Kitchenette, Den, with Newer Drywall, Pot-lights, Floors, Ventilation, Egress Window, Fire Rated Ceiling, New Weeping Tile Sump Pump. Electric Wiring/Panel in the whole house redone 2020, Roof 2023, Furnace 2026 ,almost All Windows 2008, Garage roof 2026. And just when you thought this home could offer no more, it’s R-5 zoned offering the opportunity for duplex, granny flat , garage conversion ....The opportunities are endless here.
Property Type:
Residential
Property SubType:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1920 (Age: 106)
Listing General Location:
212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward, 2 - Kitchener East
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3.0 (Full:3/Half:0)
Lot Details:
40 x 100
Lot Depth:
100'
Lot Frontage:
40'
Frontage Type:
West
Kitchens:
2
County Or Parish:
Waterloo
Property Attached:
Detached
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Construction:
Brick, Stucco
Basement:
Separate Entrance, Full, Finished, Sump Pump
Linked Foundation:
No
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
UFFI:
Yes
Roof:
Asphalt Shing
Year Roof Replaced:
2010
Number of Buildings:
1
Other Structures:
Gazebo, Storage, Workshop
Total Floor Area:
2,164.75 sq. ft.
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area Above Grade:
1,590 sq. ft.
Finished Area Below Grade:
574.75 sq. ft.
Fireplace:
true
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Propane
Fireplace Stove Operational:
Yes
Laundry Features:
Main Level
Water Supply:
Municipal
Water Treatment:
Water Softener
Sewer:
Sewer (Municipal)
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Age Electric:
2020
Age Furnace:
2026
Dishwasher,Garage Door Opener,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Smoke Detector,Stove,Washer
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Accessory Apartment, Ceiling Fan(s), In-law Capability, In-Law Floorplan, Upgraded Insulation
Landscaped
Deck, Porch
false
No
Frederick st/Chestnut
No
Smoke Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Condo Corporation:
No
Zoning:
R5-129U
Fencing:
Full
Utilities:
Recycling Pickup, Street Lights
Lot Site Features:
Urban, Arts Centre, City Lot, Highway Access, Hospital, Landscaped, Library, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Schools, Shopping Nearby
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Garage Spaces:
1.5
Parking Places Covered:
1.5
Parking:
Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt
# Of Total Parking Spaces:
5.0
# Of Open Parking Spaces:
4.0
Driveway Parking:
Lane/Alley Parking, Private Drive Single Wide
Listed Date:
Jun 08, 2026
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    Brick and siding exterior featuring a covered front porch, established landscaping, a paved driveway, and a detached garage structure
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    Brick exterior with a covered front porch featuring black railings and a red entry door
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    Brick facade home with a covered front porch, featuring dark trim and a red entry door
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Listed by Re/Max Icon Realty
Data was last updated June 9, 2026 at 03:50 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
70
Avg list price:
$399,500
Min list price:
$199,999
Max list price:
$950,000
Avg days on market:
36
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
445
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$503.82
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.