165 Mcgarry Drive

Kitchener, N2N 1A8

$699,900

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

Listed 4 days ago · MLS® X14087518

About this home

Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this four-bedroom family home in desirable Forest Heights has over 2,200 square feet of living space. A charming, tumbled brick front porch welcomes you inside, where you'll discover plenty of original hardwood and thoughtful updates. An impressive family room addition features soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, and spectacular backyard views. A very private rear patio invites you to relax and entertain surrounded by a beautiful landscaping and spectacular gardens. The family-friendly mudroom provides a convenient drop zone for backpacks, boots and everyday essentials, while downstairs, the spacious rec room is perfect for family gatherings, movie nights and entertaining. Two dedicated workshops provide excellent versatility, with plenty of space for your hobbies and projects. This home has been exceptionally well maintained and most windows have been updated. Set in a mature and established neighbourhood, this home is exceptionally well located close to schools and parks, with plenty of nearby shopping and easy expressway access. With great fundamentals, generous living areas, a private backyard and opportunities to add your personal touches, this wonderful family home is ready for its next chapter!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Age
51-99 years
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
45 × 115 ft
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,485 (2026)
Municipality
Kitchener
Price per sq ft
$400 (19% below detached houses in Kitchener, $491)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
8 above ground + 4 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Natural Gas
Features
Water Softener

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Aluminum Siding, Brick Front
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Age
51-99 years
Faces
South

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
3
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
45 × 115 ft

More

Possession
immediate
Nearby
Public Transit, School Bus Route, School, Rec./Commun.Centre
Cross street
Forestwood Dr

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Dining RoomMain3.48 × 2.47 m (11'5" × 8'1")
Family RoomMain7.04 × 4.39 m (23'1" × 14'5")
KitchenMain4.02 × 2.87 m (13'2" × 9'5")
Living RoomMain5.76 × 3.48 m (18'11" × 11'5")
BedroomSecond4.18 × 2.47 m (13'9" × 8'1")
BedroomSecond3.08 × 2.9 m (10'1" × 9'6")
BedroomSecond3.57 × 2.77 m (11'9" × 9'1")
Primary BedroomSecond3.99 × 3.08 m (13'1" × 10'1")
RecreationBasement5.82 × 5.24 m (19'1" × 17'2")
OtherBasement6.46 × 4.05 m (21'2" × 13'3")
OtherBasement4.91 × 4.3 m (16'1" × 14'1")
Utility RoomBasement2.99 × 1.68 m (9'10" × 5'6")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

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

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 3 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Walmart Supercentre (700 m). Nearest park: Meadowlane Park (350 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Meadowlane Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 33%
    3 min walk
  • St. Mark Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 38%
    7 min walk
  • St. Paul Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 44%
    15 min walk
  • Driftwood Park Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 54%
    16 min walk

Secondary

  • Forest Heights Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 48%, literacy test 86%
    10 min walk
  • Westheights Public School12 min walk
  • Queensmount Public School1.9 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 N2N

Owners / renters
83% / 17%
Median household income
$108,000
Average age
40
Children under 15
18%
Homes
71% detached, 1% high-rise
Commute by transit
3%
Population
26,596

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 1.9%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 1.4%, Spanish 1.3%, Vietnamese 1.2%.

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: 4 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).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

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

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