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285 Albert Street W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3T9

Waterloo, ON, N2L 3T9

4 Beds
2 Baths
Sq Ft
2 Parking
Detached Type
X13610856 MLS#

About this property

Welcome to this charming brick home on a premium corner lot in one of Waterloo's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Situated just minutes from the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, shopping, transit, parks, and everyday amenities, this well-maintained property offers exceptional flexibility for homeowners, investors, and future-minded buyers alike. Featuring over 1,800 square feet of finished living space, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate entrance to the partially finished basement, and a functional layout ideal for family living, multi-generational use, or income-generating opportunities. The property was licensed by the City of Waterloo as a Class B 4-bedroom rental property through March 31, 2026, highlighting its established rental history and appeal in this high-demand university market. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat complete with an inground pool, mature landscaping, patio space, and ample parking including an attached garage. Whether you're looking for a home in a prime Waterloo location, an investment property with strong rental demand, or a property with long-term upside, this opportunity delivers. The property's prominent corner location at Albert Street and Hickory Street offers excellent exposure and future potential within Waterloo's rapidly evolving Northdale neighbourhood. Adjacent properties at 289, 291 and 293 Albert Street are also available for sale, creating a rare opportunity for purchasers to explore a potential land assembly and redevelopment project in one of the city's most active growth corridors. Enjoy the property today while securing a strategic real estate asset for tomorrow.

Features & Amenities

  • Basement: Finished, Separate Entrance
  • Garage: Attached
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Heat Source: Gas
  • Style: 1 1/2 Storey
  • Construction: Brick
  • Sewer: Sewer

Property Details

Property Type Residential Freehold
Property Sub-Type Detached
Architectural Style 1 1/2 Storey
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Basement Finished, Separate Entrance
Garage Attached
Parking Spaces 2
Heat Type Forced Air
Heat Source Gas
Cooling Central Air
Sewer Sewer
Annual Tax $6,689
Tax Year 2026

Interior Features

Interior Features
Water Heater Owned
Fireplace
Yes

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Patio, Porch
Pool Features
Inground

Building & Construction

Architectural Style
1 1/2 Storey
Construction Materials
Brick
Foundation Details
Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Basement
Finished, Separate Entrance

Heating & Cooling

Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Cooling
Central Air

Parking & Garage

Garage Type
Attached
Garage
Yes
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Total
3.00
Parking Features
Private Double
Covered Spaces
1

Lot & Land

Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Depth
132.54
Lot Width
55.38

Financial & Tax

Tax Annual Amount
$6,689
Tax Year
2026
Tax Assessed Value
$467,000
Possession Type
Flexible
Possession Details
Flexible

Utilities & Services

Sewer
Sewer

Room Details

Rooms Above Grade
7
Rooms Below Grade
3
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Kitchens Total
1
Bedrooms Above Grade
3
Bedrooms Below Grade
1

Additional Details

Occupant Type
Vacant
Direction Faces
West
County Or Parish
Waterloo
Cross Street
Hickory
Directions
Corner of Albert St and Hickory St W
Special Designation
Unknown
Showing Requirements
Showing System

Location

285 Albert Street W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3T9, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3T9

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