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1159 Union Street

Kitchener, N2H 6K3

$549,900

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  • 3+2 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 7 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 28 days ago · MLS® X13815520

About this home

Welcome to 1159 Union Street, Kitchener: a charming and elegant home that combines character, space, flexibility and an incredible backyard, all in a convenient location close to Waterloo. Set on a generous 47' x 120' lot, this property makes a wonderful first impression with its welcoming front porch, large front yard and extended private driveway offering parking for up to 7 vehicles. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room where natural light flows beautifully throughout the main floor. A main-floor bedroom and 4pc bathroom add valuable convenience and flexibility for guests, parents, grandparents or anyone seeking one-level living. The kitchen comes equipped with appliances and offers plenty of space for cooking and meal preparation, while the adjacent dining area is perfect for family dinners and creating lasting memories. At the back of the home, the sun-filled family room offers another comfortable place to gather, with a patio door leading directly to the backyard and creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. Another 3pc bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, there are 2 additional bedrooms, each with windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The fully finished basement with separate entrance expands the living space with 2 additional bedrooms, Kitchenette setup and 3pc bathroom. Outside, the huge fully fenced backyard is ready for fun. Enjoy summer BBQs, family gatherings in the home's unique Party Pit area, while the storage shed provides space for tools or seasonal items. The location is another major highlight. Situated in Kitchener's Victoria North area, you're close to Waterloo, Highway 7/8, public transit, parks, trails, shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities. Breithaupt Park, Bechtel Park, Lancaster Business Park Trail, Walter Bean Grand River Trail and Grand River Hospital are within convenient reach. This house offers space to grow, gather and enjoy life. Book your private showing and make your move!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
46.67 × 120 ft
Basement
Full, Finished, Separate Entrance
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$3,529 (2025)
Municipality
Kitchener
Price per sq ft
$423 (14% below detached houses in Kitchener, $491)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 2 below
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
Rooms
9 above ground + 4 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
No
Features
Carpet Free, In-Law Capability, Water Heater

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
1 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Faces
North

Parking

Total parking
7

Lot

Size
46.67 × 120 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
Lancaster St. W

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚇 Kitchener City Hall LRT2.2 km
  • 🚇 Central Station LRT2.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 7 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Ammar Halal Meats (300 m). Nearest park: Ash Park (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 45%    9 min walk
  • K-W Montessori Private9 min walk
  • Prueter Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 62%, math 17%    11 min walk
  • Bridgeport Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%, math 50%    1.3 km

Secondary

  • Bluevale Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 75%, literacy test 88%    1.3 km
  • Margaret Avenue Public School1.4 km
  • St. Louis Education Centre - St. Mary's Campus Catholic2.1 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area N2H

Owners / renters
49% / 51%
Median household income
$73,500
Average age
41
Children under 15
13%
Homes
43% detached, 22% high-rise
Commute by transit
7%
Population
22,456

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 0.9%, Spanish 0.7%, Tigrigna 0.5%, Portuguese 0.5%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Waterloo Region (Kitchener) police: 67 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

To downtown Kitchener: 2 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🛣️ Highway 85300 m

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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