85 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON N2L 3S6
Waterloo, ON, N2L 3S6
About this property
Incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated executive century home in one of Waterloo's most coveted locations, backing directly onto Waterloo Park and just steps from Uptown. The perfect blend of timeless character, modern luxury, and an unbeatable lifestyle. Spend summers in your own private backyard retreat, featuring a low-maintenance saltwater pool, mature trees, professional landscaping, and breathtaking views of Waterloo Park. Inside, this exceptionally bright three-storey home offers a spacious open-concept layout, elegant finishes, & sophisticated design throughout. The heart of the home is a dream kitchen designed for serious cooks, complete with professional built-in Thermador appliances, striking six-burner gas range, custom range hood, convenient pot filler, honed Carrara marble countertops, stainless apron-front sink, oversized island with built-in microwave drawer, and abundant custom cabinetry. The sun-filled main floor showcases hardwood flooring, beautiful gas fireplace with marble surround, generous dining space, and large new sliding door opening to the backyard deck perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Second level features three spacious bedrooms, convenient upper-level laundry, and a luxurious main bathroom with a whirlpool tub, separate glass shower, and exceptional storage. The third floor offers outstanding flexibility with bright family room overlooking the park, private office, additional bedroom, and beautifully appointed bathroom with marble finishes. Ideal as a guest retreat, teen hideaway, home office, or potential in-law suite. Walk to everything that makes Uptown Waterloo so desirable, including boutique shopping, exceptional restaurants, Waterloo Park, LRT, both universities, Perimeter Institute, CIGI, Clay & Glass Gallery, trails, and countless community amenities. A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home where historic charm, contemporary luxury, and one of Waterloo's finest settings come together.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished
- Garage: None
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heat Type: Radiant
- Heat Source: Electric
- Style: 3-Storey
- Construction: Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 3-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Full, Partially Finished |
| Garage | None |
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Heat Type | Radiant |
| Heat Source | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $7,920 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Separate Heating Controls, Water Softener
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Living Room, Natural Gas
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Backs On Green Belt, Deck, Landscaped, Patio, Privacy, Year Round Living, Porch
- Other Structures
- Fence - Full, Shed
- Pool Features
- Inground, Salt
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 3-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Brick, Stucco (Plaster)
- Foundation Details
- Concrete Block
- Roof
- Metal
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Approximate Age
- 100+
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Radiant
- Heat Source
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- Parking Total
- 3.00
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 132.66
- Lot Width
- 45.94
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Greenbelt/Conservation, Library, Park, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, Fenced Yard
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $7,920
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Tax Assessed Value
- $553,000
- Possession Type
- Flexible
- Possession Details
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 12
- Rooms Below Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 4
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- West
- County Or Parish
- Waterloo
- Cross Street
- Young Street
- Directions
- University Ave to Albert Street
- Special Designation
- Heritage
- Showing Requirements
- Showing System
Location
85 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON N2L 3S6, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3S6