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Jul 26, 2026
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290 Melrose Avenue
Kitchener
N2H 2C1
$714,900
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 2.0
1,420 sq. ft.
built: 1953
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Jul 26, 2026
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NOTES: Open House on Sunday, July 26, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 40850529
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1953
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Are you looking for a centrally located bungalow in a mature area of the city? Then come check out this charming single detached bungalow has been thoughtfully updated, is completely carpet free, offers a separate entrance, features a cozy gas fireplace, and carries the solid character of its 1953 build. Out front, the property provides parking for four vehicles — one in the detached single car garage and another three along the long asphalt driveway. The fenced rear yard offers plenty of outdoor enjoyment with a sunroom, a walk up from the lower level, a garden shed, and ample space for a future vegetable garden. Inside, this bungalow offers 1,047 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished lower level rec room. Stepping through the front door, you’re welcomed by a good sized foyer, and to the left, a large living room enhanced with pot lights and laminate flooring. The kitchen features plenty of white cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient side entrance. At the back of the home are three bedrooms, all with laminate flooring, along with a recently updated four piece family bathroom. The lower level provides a generous rec room with laminate flooring and a gas fireplace, adding that extra bit of living space for today’s growing families. Continuing downstairs, you’ll find the walk up staircase, another full bathroom, the laundry area, and plenty of finished storage space. The property is walking distance to the neighbourhood off leash dog park, the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium and very close to Tim Hortons, the Expressway at Frederick/Victoria and Fairview Park Mall. Offering a flexible closing date this move in ready bungalow can be the perfect option to align your family for the upcoming school year. Some AI generated photos being used. Please take a moment to view the marketing video, 360 degree photography and the other photos to get a full grasp of what the property has to offer.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property SubType:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1953 (Age: 73)
- Listing General Location:
- 212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward, 2 - Kitchener East
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:2/Half:0)
- Lot Details:
- 51 x 133.65
- Lot Depth:
- 133'8"
- Lot Frontage:
- 51'
- Frontage Type:
- East
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Home Style:
- Bungalow
- 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, Vinyl Siding
- Basement:
- Walk-Up Access, Full, Partially Finished
- Linked Foundation:
- No
- Roof:
- Fiberglass
- Number of Storeys:
- 2
- Number of Buildings:
- 0
- Other Structures:
- Shed(s)
- Total Floor Area:
- 1,420 sq. ft.
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 3
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- Finished Area Above Grade:
- 1,047 sq. ft.
- Finished Area Below Grade:
- 373 sq. ft.
- Fireplace:
- true
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Recreation Room
- Laundry Features:
- Lower Level
- Water Supply:
- Municipal
- Water Treatment:
- Water Softener
- Sewer:
- Sewer (Municipal)
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Heating:
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central Vac,Dishwasher,Dryer,Hot Water Tank Owned,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer,Window Coverings,Water Softener, Shed, Furnace & Air Conditioner.
- Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Central Vacuum
- Window Coverings
- false
- No
- Krug to Melrose or Stirling Ave. N. to Melrose
- None
- No
- 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
- Lease to Own Equipment:
- None
- Zoning:
- R2A
- Total Acres:
- 6816.15
- Fencing:
- Full
- Exposure / Faces:
- West
- Lot Site Features:
- Urban, Rectangular, Dog Park, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Highway Access, Hospital, Library, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, Regional Mall, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails
- Features:
- Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
- Garage Spaces:
- 1.0
- Parking Places Covered:
- 1.0
- Parking:
- Detached Garage, Asphalt
- # Of Total Parking Spaces:
- 4.0
- # Of Open Parking Spaces:
- 3.0
- Driveway Parking:
- Private Drive Single Wide
- Road Frontage Type:
- Municipal Road
- Listed Date:
- Jul 23, 2026
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Brick exterior with gabled roof, featuring a covered front porch with awning, a bay window, and an attached garage with a green door -
Brick exterior with white siding and a covered front porch featuring wrought iron railings
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Bright kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, light wood-finish flooring, a decorative glass paneled exterior door, and a bay window
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Kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel range, and a subway tile backsplash
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Kitchen featuring white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, wood-finish flooring, undermount sink, and a white subway tile backsplash
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Modern kitchen featuring white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a white tile backsplash, and wood-finish flooring
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Contemporary kitchen featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, light-toned countertops, subway tile backsplash, and wood-finish flooring
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Spacious room featuring neutral wall paint, recessed ceiling lighting, wood-finish flooring, white baseboards, and a rounded archway
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Spacious living area featuring recessed lighting, crown molding, wood-finish flooring, a built-in shelving unit, and an arched doorway
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Spacious room featuring wood-finish flooring, recessed ceiling lighting, and neutral wall tones
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Contemporary bathroom featuring a light wood-finish vanity with an integrated sink, matte black fixtures, a rectangular mirror, and white subway tile shower surround
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Room featuring light-toned walls, wood-finish flooring, and white baseboards
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Bedroom featuring wood-finish flooring, a window with blinds, light neutral wall paint, and white trim
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Neutral-toned walls complement the wood-finish flooring
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Bedroom featuring a double-hung window with white trim, a recessed ceiling light, and light-toned walls
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Room with light gray wall paint, wood-finish flooring, white baseboards, and a white-framed window
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Bedroom featuring light gray walls, wood-finish flooring, and a large double-hung window with white trim
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Spacious lower-level area featuring wood-finish flooring, white wainscoting, and recessed lighting
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Basement
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Wood-finish staircase with an ornate metal handrail
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Attached single-car garage with a panel door, asphalt driveway, and shingle roof
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Screened enclosure featuring a translucent corrugated roof, perimeter glass panels, and a sliding glass door
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Sunroom featuring a translucent panel roof, full-height windows, a sliding glass door, and green-finish flooring
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Expansive backyard featuring a manicured lawn, established perimeter fencing, mature trees, and a flowering shrub
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Expansive rear yard featuring a manicured lawn, established landscaping, and mature trees
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Utility area featuring a stainless steel sink, white base cabinetry, and wood-finish wall panels
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White entry door featuring decorative leaded glass, flanked by vertical glass block sidelights
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Floor plan
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Floor plan
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Floor plan
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Floor plan
Listed by BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE
Data was last updated July 24, 2026 at 07:50 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 63
- Avg list price:
- $449,900
- Min list price:
- $268,000
- Max list price:
- $1,329,900
- Avg days on market:
- 49
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 491
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $484.15
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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