8 Hickory Street W 203
Waterloo, N2L 3H6 · More in this building
$709,000
- 5 bedrooms
- 5 bathrooms
- 1 parking
- 2000-2249 sq ft
Listed 117 days ago · MLS® X13486974
About this home
Calling All Investors! Welcome to 8 Hickory Street W, Unit 203, Waterloo - the ultimate income-generating investment property in a prime student rental location within walking distance to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University. This renovated condo offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of functional living space with laminate flooring throughout, 5 spacious bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, an open-concept living and dining area, and a walk-out to a spacious open balcony with room for outdoor furniture and enjoyment. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ceramic backsplash, a centre island, 2 stainless steel fridges, lots of cabinetry/pantry space and in-suite laundry for everyday convenience. All 5 rooms are fully rented from September 2026 to August 2027, generating a gross monthly income of $4,875 (covers 5 rooms $950/each monthly & parking $125/month), with the 1 owned underground parking space providing an additional $125 per month starting Sept. 2026. Monthly condo fees include unlimited Bell high-speed internet, water, parking, common elements, building insurance, and central air conditioning. The suite comes fully furnished with 5 double-sized bed frames, 5 desks, 5 side tables, washer and dryer, 3-seater couch, 2-seater couch, TV, barstools, dining chairs, window coverings, and electrical light fixtures. Building amenities include an exercise room, party/meeting room, games room, visitor parking, secure bike storage, elevator, and controlled entry. Ideally surrounded by parks and recreation including Kevin Strauss Football Field, Ansley Alumni Field, Hillside Park, Forwell Trail & Creek, Sugarbush Park, and Waterloo Park, with nearby access to University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, Conestoga College. Steps to Grand River Transit, and the nearby Conestoga Parkway for easy travel throughout Waterloo Region, Ontario, and the GTA.
Details
- Type
- Condo Apartment
- Style
- Apartment
- Size
- 2000-2249 sq ft
- Basement
- None
- Garage
- Underground
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $7,483 (2026)
- Maintenance fee
- $889/month
- Municipality
- Waterloo
- Price per sq ft
- $334 (36% below condo apartments in Waterloo, $523)
- Fee per sq ft
- $0.42/month
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 5 × 3-piece (flat)
- Rooms
- 8 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry, In Kitchen, Ensuite
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
Building and exterior
- Style
- Apartment
- Exterior
- Brick, Stone
- Outdoor
- Controlled Entry, Landscaped, Lighting, Year Round Living
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 1
- Driveway and parking
- Underground
Condo
- Monthly fee
- $889
- Fee includes
- CAC Included, Common Elements Included, Building Insurance Included, Parking Included, Water Included
- Amenities
- Party Room/Meeting Room, Exercise Room, Visitor Parking, Bike Storage, Game Room, Elevator
- Balcony
- Open
- Exposure
- North West
- View
- City, Clear, Trees/Woods
- Pets
- Yes-with Restrictions
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector, Monitored
- Property manager
- Wilson Blanchard Management 519-620-8778
More
- Possession
- Flex Closing
- Nearby
- Hospital, Library, Park, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
- Cross street
- King St. N. & University Ave. W.
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Flat | 3.86 × 5.31 m (12'8" × 17'5") | Laminate, W/O To Balcony, Open Concept |
| Dining Room | Flat | 5.49 × 5.64 m (18' × 18'6") | Open Concept, Combined w/Kitchen, Laminate |
| Kitchen | Flat | 5.49 × 5.64 m (18' × 18'6") | Granite Counters, Centre Island, Stainless Steel Appl |
| Bedroom | Flat | 7.04 × 2.95 m (23'1" × 9'8") | Laminate, 3 Pc Ensuite, Large Window |
| Bathroom | Flat | 1.85 × 1.73 m (6'1" × 5'8") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, B/I Vanity |
| Bedroom 2 | Flat | 7.04 × 2.84 m (23'1" × 9'4") | Laminate, 3 Pc Ensuite, Large Window |
| Bathroom | Flat | 1.85 × 1.68 m (6'1" × 5'6") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, B/I Vanity |
| Bedroom 3 | Flat | 7.04 × 2.82 m (23'1" × 9'3") | Laminate, Closet, Large Window |
| Bathroom | Flat | 1.85 × 1.65 m (6'1" × 5'5") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, B/I Vanity |
| Bedroom 4 | Flat | 7.04 × 2.84 m (23'1" × 9'4") | 3 Pc Bath, Laminate, Large Window |
| Bathroom | Flat | 1.57 × 2.69 m (5'2" × 8'10") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, B/I Vanity |
| Bedroom 5 | Flat | 6.45 × 3.1 m (21'2" × 10'2") | Laminate, 3 Pc Ensuite, Large Window |
| Bathroom | Flat | 1.85 × 1.65 m (6'1" × 5'5") | 3 Pc Bath, Tile Floor, B/I Vanity |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚇 Laurier - Waterloo Park LRT1.2 km
- 🚇 University of Waterloo LRT1.3 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 67 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: India Food and Grocery (400 m). Nearest park: Veterans' Green (350 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Winston Churchill Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 56%17 min walk - École élémentaire catholique Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 68%1.4 km - École élémentaire L'Harmonie French
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 79%1.5 km - Lincoln Heights Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 75%, math 47%1.5 km
Secondary
- Waterloo Collegiate Institute
EQAO: Gr 9 math 57%, literacy test 85%5 min walk - St. David Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 97%11 min walk - MacGregor Public School13 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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
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