253 Albert Street 112

Waterloo, N2L 0G3 · More in this building

$375,000

Reduced $24,900 from $399,900

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 900-999 sq ft

Listed 120 days ago · MLS® X13473054

About this home

Excellent Opportunity in the Heart of Waterloo! Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2 full washroom condo offering approximately 950 sq. ft. of modern open-concept living. Ideally located in one of Waterloo's most sought-after neighbourhoods, this unit is perfect for investors, students, young professionals, or parents looking to secure housing near the universities. Situated on the main floor, enjoy the convenience of no stairs or elevators while benefiting from two separate entrances to the unit. The bright and functional layout features high ceilings, spacious principal rooms, and a well-designed open-concept kitchen overlooking the living and dining area. Step outside to a large private balcony/terrace facing Albert Street, providing an excellent space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. This well-cared-for unit includes 1 owned parking space and offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a highly desirable location. Just steps to the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, shopping, restaurants, public transit, and all major amenities. The strong rental demand and exceptional location make this an outstanding investment opportunity with excellent long-term potential. Well priced for immediate action and offering a flexible closing date. Whether you're looking for a personal residence or an income-producing property, this condo checks all the boxes.Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own in Waterloo's thriving University District!

Details

Type
Condo Apartment
Style
Apartment
Age
11-15 years
Size
900-999 sq ft
Basement
None
Garage
Surface
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,841 (2026)
Maintenance fee
$804/month
Municipality
Waterloo
Price per sq ft
$395 (24% below condo apartments in Waterloo, $517)
Fee per sq ft
$0.85/month

Interior

Bedrooms
2 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece, 1 × 3-piece
Rooms
4 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
Ensuite

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air

Building and exterior

Style
Apartment
Exterior
Concrete
Age
11-15 years

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
1

Condo

Building
Ivy Towns
Monthly fee
$804
Fee includes
Building Insurance Included, Water Included, Common Elements Included
Balcony
Terrace
Exposure
West
Pets
Yes-with Restrictions
Property manager
Wilson Blanchard

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
University/Albert

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMainLaminate
KitchenMainLaminate
BedroomMainLaminate
BedroomMainLaminate

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚇 University of Waterloo LRT11 min walk
  • 🚇 Laurier - Waterloo Park LRT11 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 102 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Rong Natural Food Store (250 m). Nearest park: Sunview park (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Winston Churchill Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 56%
    19 min walk
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 45%
    1.9 km
  • École élémentaire L'Harmonie French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 79%
    2.0 km
  • Keatsway Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 50%
    2.0 km

Secondary

  • Waterloo Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 57%, literacy test 85%
    8 min walk
  • MacGregor Public School13 min walk
  • St. David Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 97%
    15 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 N2L

Owners / renters
37% / 63%
Median household income
$69,500
Average age
37
Children under 15
11%
Homes
29% detached, 40% high-rise
Commute by transit
12%
Population
37,953

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 5.5%, Arabic 1.4%, Hindi 0.9%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 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

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).

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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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