440 Duke Street W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Y8
Kitchener, ON, N2H 3Y8
About this property
Some century homes have been preserved. This one has been reimagined. 440 Duke St West was thoughtfully and fully renovated in 2021, keeping the irreplaceable bones, character, and craftsmanship of a true Kitchener century home while introducing a stunning quartz kitchen, engineered hardwood throughout, renovated bathrooms, custom built-ins, updated lighting, and smart home features. Extensive mechanical upgrades throughout mean the character comes without the century home worry, this home is truly move-in ready. The three-season family room is where mornings start slowly and evenings linger. It opens onto a rare, private, fully fenced backyard stretching over 230 feet deep, a space for summer dinners, bonfires, snowy nights, and the kind of breathing room rarely found this close to both city cores. The lot also offers possibilities most urban properties cannot, whether for an accessory home, studio, or simply more room to live. Around the corner, the Spur Line Trail connects you by foot or bike to Uptown Waterloo, Downtown Kitchener, Victoria Park, cafés, bakeries, festivals, markets, and more. Lit and maintained year-round, it keeps the city within reach while giving the home something rare: no rear neighbours, just a natural slope that adds privacy and quiet. The Innovation District, Midtown Waterloo Regional Health Centre, ION, GO, VIA Rail, and the future Kitchener Central Transit Hub are all nearby. Step outside to a park across the way, farm share pickup nearby, yoga in a yurt down the street, and a neighbourhood full of thoughtful renewal. Four bedrooms. Two updated bathrooms. Four-car driveway. EV charger. Basement storage. Mechanically updated and completely move-in ready. 440 Duke Street West is not just a beautiful home. It's a different way of living in this city. Come see it.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Unfinished, Full
- Garage: None
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Brick
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Lot Size | 0 Feet |
| Basement | Unfinished, Full |
| Garage | None |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Heat Type | Forced Air |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $4,344 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Heating Controls, Upgraded Insulation, Water Heater, Water Softener
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Electric
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Patio
- Other Structures
- Shed
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Brick
- Foundation Details
- Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Basement
- Unfinished, Full
- Approximate Age
- 100+
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Parking Total
- 4.00
- Parking Features
- Private
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Area
- 0.28
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 231.03
- Lot Width
- 53.79
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, School, Public Transit
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $4,344
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Assessed Value
- $321,000
- Possession Type
- 60-89 days
- Possession Details
- 60 - 89 Days
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 5
- Rooms Below Grade
- 3
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 2
- Kitchens Total
- 2
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 4
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- East
- County Or Parish
- Waterloo
- Cross Street
- Wilhelm St
- Directions
- Wilhelm St to Duke St W
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Lockbox, Showing System
Location
440 Duke Street W, Kitchener, ON N2H 3Y8, Kitchener, ON, N2H 3Y8