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87 Christopher Drive

Waterloo, N2J 4J6

$575,000

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 4 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 55 days ago · MLS® X13712954

About this home

Welcome to this charming detached freehold 3-level backsplit with a garage and no condo fees nestled in Waterloo's highly sought-after Lincoln Heights neighbourhood, known for its mature trees, top-rated schools and convenient central location that makes commuting anywhere in the Region a breeze. From the moment you arrive, the home's curb appeal stands out with a long driveway offering parking for three vehicles and a patio, complemented by a dual-purpose detached garage and workshop with 220V electrical service. The separate side entrance with a walk-up from the basement also presents exciting potential. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room highlighted by a large window that fills the space with natural light, along with a convenient front hall closet. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry and plenty of room for family meals and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom overlooking the peaceful backyard. A well-appointed 4-piece bathroom and linen closet complete the upper level. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space with a large rec-room full of possibilities, whether for a family room, home office, gym or guest area. The walk-up to the side yard enhances the functionality and future potential of the space. This level also includes a 2-piece bathroom, utility room and laundry area. Ideally located within walking distance to Lincoln Heights Public School, St. Agnes Catholic School, Bluevale Collegiate Institute, parks, shopping and everyday amenities, and just minutes from Uptown Waterloo and highway access, this is a location that truly offers the best of convenience and community. Whether you're a first-time buyer, young family or investor looking to add a home with excellent rental potential in a great neighbourhood, this well-maintained home might be the one. Don't miss your opportunity to make 87 Christopher your own.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Backsplit 3
Age
31-50 years
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
40 × 113.29 ft
Basement
Full, Finished
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$3,853 (2026)
Municipality
Waterloo
Price per sq ft
$639 (24% above detached houses in Waterloo, $514)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 2-piece (basement)
Rooms
6 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Water Softener

Heating, cooling and services

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

Building and exterior

Style
Backsplit 3
Exterior
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Age
31-50 years
Faces
West
Outdoor
Porch, Fence - Partial

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
4
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
40 × 113.29 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
Immediate
Nearby
Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Cross street
BLUEVALE ST N

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain4.72 × 4.37 m (15'6" × 14'4")
KitchenMain3.51 × 2.95 m (11'6" × 9'8")
Dining RoomMain2.18 × 2.9 m (7'2" × 9'6")
Primary BedroomSecond3.91 × 2.92 m (12'10" × 9'7")
Bedroom 2Second2.77 × 3.3 m (9'1" × 10'10")
Bedroom 3Second2.64 × 3.3 m (8'8" × 10'10")
BathroomSecond1.5 × 2.92 m (4'11" × 9'7")4 Pc Bath
RecreationBasement5.33 × 3.56 m (17'6" × 11'8")
BathroomBasement1.35 × 1.55 m (4'5" × 5'1")2 Pc Bath
Utility RoomBasement3.81 × 3.28 m (12'6" × 10'9")

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

  • 🚇 Waterloo Public Square LRT2.2 km
  • 🚇 Grand River Hospital LRT2.3 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 0 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks. Nearest grocery: Zehrs (800 m). Nearest park: Roselea Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 73%, math 43%    4 min walk
  • École élémentaire L'Harmonie French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 79%    12 min walk
  • Lincoln Heights Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 75%, math 47%    13 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Mère-Élisabeth-Bruyère French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 68%    16 min walk

Secondary

  • Bluevale Collegiate Institute
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 75%, literacy test 88%    5 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 N2J

Owners / renters
53% / 47%
Median household income
$74,500
Average age
42
Children under 15
12%
Homes
35% detached, 35% high-rise
Commute by transit
7%
Population
20,899

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.8%, Arabic 1%, German 0.7%, Spanish 0.7%.

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: 3 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🛣️ Highway 85350 m

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Listed by RE/MAX Solid Gold Realty (II) Ltd.

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