227 Lydia Street
Kitchener, N2H 1W4
$769,900
Reduced $30,099 from $799,999
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 104 days ago · MLS® X13534912
About this home
Welcome to 227 Lydia Street, a spacious and character-filled home in Kitchener's highly sought-after Historic East Ward. Rich in original charm and timeless appeal, this inviting home offers 3 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a finished loft/attic space-perfect as a home office, playroom, guest retreat, or additional living area. Nestled in one of Kitchener's most desirable family-friendly neighbourhoods, the Historic East Ward is known for its mature tree-lined streets, beautiful character homes, and strong sense of community. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from vibrant downtown Kitchener, with excellent shopping, restaurants, cafés, entertainment, and everyday amenities nearby. Public transit is easily accessible, making commuting simple, while nearby parks, walking trails, and excellent schools make this an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Combining historic character with an unbeatable location, 227 Lydia Street is a wonderful opportunity to own a charming home in one of Kitchener's most established and desirable neighbourhoods. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 39.06 × 74.12 ft
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,721 (2025)
- Municipality
- Kitchener
- Price per sq ft
- $440 (10% below detached houses in Kitchener, $491)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 9 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Wood
- Features
- Water Softener
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- East
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
Lot
- Size
- 39.06 × 74.12 ft
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Library, Public Transit, School, Place Of Worship
- Cross street
- Pandora Ave & East Ave
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Main | 3.66 × 3.35 m (12' × 11') | |
| Breakfast | Main | 2.36 × 2.13 m (7'9" × 7') | |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.09 × 3.35 m (13'5" × 11') | |
| Living Room | Main | 4.88 × 4.39 m (16' × 14'5") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 4.04 × 3.71 m (13'3" × 12'2") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.06 × 3.4 m (13'4" × 11'2") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.35 × 2.74 m (11' × 9') | |
| Family Room | Third | 5.49 × 4.57 m (18' × 15') | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 2.3 × 3.2 m (7'7" × 10'6") | 4 Pc Bath |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Borden LRT11 min walk
- 🚇 Kitchener Market LRT14 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 4 grocery stores, 30 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Siêu Thi Bến Thành (800 m). Nearest park: Knollwood Park (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Sheppard Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 72%, math 60%4 min walk - St. Anne Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 45%6 min walk - Suddaby Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 58%13 min walk - Smithson Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 57%18 min walk
Secondary
- Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 90%13 min walk - Maple Grove School1.2 km
- Courtland Avenue Public School1.4 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 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.
Listed by RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC..
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