131 Waterloo Street

East K, London East, N6B 2M7

$519,000

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Listed 102 days ago · MLS® X13551696

About this home

Excellent opportunity to acquire a freestanding commercial building in a high-visibility location near downtown London. Positioned steps from the rapidly expanding SOHO residential redevelopment, the property is well placed to benefit from increasing population density, pedestrian traffic, and ongoing neighbourhood revitalization. Currently operated as a convenience store, the business is not included in the sale and will close prior to possession, giving a new owner the opportunity to establish their own convenience store or compatible neighbourhood retail operation. The property offers strong street exposure, an established commercial presence, and convenient access to a growing residential customer base. Its existing retail use may also provide a smoother transition for buyers seeking to continue a similar operation, subject to verification of intended use, licensing, and municipal requirements. With its freestanding configuration, prominent location, and proximity to significant residential redevelopment, this property is an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator, investor, or entrepreneur seeking long-term growth potential in one of London's evolving urban corridors.

Details

Type
Commercial Retail
Lot
51.06 × 66.91 ft
Garage
Single Detached
Property tax
$5,419 (2026)
Neighbourhood
East K
Municipality
London East

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Gas Forced Air Open
Air conditioning
Yes
Utilities
Yes

Building and exterior

Building area
1,500 Square Feet

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Possession
45 Days / TBA
Cross street
Waterloo St & Hill St

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 19 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks. Nearest park: Meredith Park (500 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Aberdeen Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 65%, math 33%
    13 min walk
  • Tecumseh Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 53%
    15 min walk
  • Holy Rosary Separate School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 24%
    1.4 km
  • St. Martin Separate School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 42%
    1.5 km

Secondary

  • London South Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 49%, literacy test 73%
    16 min walk
  • H.B. Beal Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 56%, literacy test 79%
    17 min walk
  • Catholic Central High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 57%, literacy test 89%
    18 min walk

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 N6B

Owners / renters
23% / 77%
Median household income
$49,200
Average age
42
Children under 15
8%
Homes
13% detached, 42% high-rise
Commute by transit
14%
Population
11,101

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.1%, Portuguese 0.8%, Arabic 0.6%, Polish 0.5%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for London police: 73 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 London: 1 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

Internet High-speed

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

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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