162 Joseph Street

Kitchener, N2G 1J4

$575,000

Reduced $24,000 from $599,000

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  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 4 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 35 days ago · MLS® X13785850

About this home

Welcome to 162 Joseph Street, a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home full of classic character in one of Kitchener's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Move-in ready as-is, it's also a great opportunity for a buyer looking to add their own personal touch and build in something truly their own - a project with real upside in a prime location.Tucked into a walkable pocket of Kitchener, this home is minutes from the historic Victoria Park and close to an ION LRT stop, putting downtown Kitchener and Waterloo within easy reach. You're also near to the Kitchener Market, Centre In The Square, Grand River Hospital, and the Innovation District around the Tannery - home to Google Kitchener and a growing tech scene.Inside, original hardwood floors, tall baseboards, an arched doorway, and a striking wood staircase set the tone. The kitchen offers a large centre island and a walkout to the back deck, while sun-filled living and dining rooms offer great everyday space. A main-floor bathroom and side entrance complete the first level.Upstairs, a roomy primary bedroom with its own walk-in closet leads three more well-proportioned bedrooms and a second full bathroom - great for family, roommates, or rental income.Outside - a fenced backyard with deck and mature trees, a detached single-car garage, and a long driveway with excellent parking.With its unbeatable location near great amenities, classic character, and strong investment potential, 162 Joseph Street is worth seeing for yourself.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
43 × 109 ft
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,504 (2025)
Municipality
Kitchener
Price per sq ft
$329 (33% below detached houses in Kitchener, $491)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
4 above ground + 2 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Sump Pump, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Baseboard, Gas
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Age
100+
Faces
South

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
4
Driveway and parking
Private, Lane

Lot

Size
43 × 109 ft
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School
Cross street
Francis St S

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
FoyerMain2.13 × 4.04 m (7' × 13'3")
Living RoomMain4.7 × 4.04 m (15'5" × 13'3")
OfficeMain3.17 × 2.29 m (10'5" × 7'6")
BathroomMain3.07 × 1.45 m (10'1" × 4'9")2 Pc Bath
Dining RoomMain3.76 × 3.86 m (12'4" × 12'8")
KitchenMain5.87 × 4.7 m (19'3" × 15'5")
BedroomSecond2.64 × 3.45 m (8'8" × 11'4")
Bedroom 2Second3.1 × 4.06 m (10'2" × 13'4")
Bedroom 3Second4.27 × 3.15 m (14' × 10'4")
BathroomSecond1.57 × 3 m (5'2" × 9'10")4 Pc Bath
Primary BedroomSecond5.38 × 4.7 m (17'8" × 15'5")Walk-In Closet(s)
OtherBasement6.53 × 4.44 m (21'5" × 14'7")
Utility RoomBasement6.53 × 4.11 m (21'5" × 13'6")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 Victoria Park LRT4 min walk
  • 🚇 Central Station LRT5 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 7 grocery stores, 73 cafés and restaurants, 16 parks, 7 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Marché Leo's (300 m). Nearest park: Francis Green (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • King Edward Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 30%
    14 min walk
  • St. John Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 63%, math 43%
    16 min walk
  • Suddaby Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 58%
    18 min walk
  • J.F. Carmichael Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 70%, math 33%
    1.4 km

Secondary

  • St. Louis Education Centre - Main Campus Catholic8 min walk
  • St. Louis Education Centre - St. Mary's Campus Catholic9 min walk
  • Courtland Avenue Public School16 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 N2G

Owners / renters
31% / 69%
Median household income
$62,400
Average age
42
Children under 15
10%
Homes
22% detached, 41% high-rise
Commute by transit
11%
Population
14,580

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 1.1%, Portuguese 1%, Spanish 1%, Mandarin 0.9%.

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

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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