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162 CHURCH Street, Kitchener — listed at $575,000. Earn buyer cashback at closing. No catches, just more money in your pocket.
162 Church Street is set in downtown Kitchener's historic South Ward. This solid, double-brick duplex is set on top of Cedarhill. Just steps from Kitchener's famed Farmer's Market and all the boutiques, restaurants and retail in the downtown core. The residence features a pair of spacious two bedroom units each approximately 900 sq. ft.. The main floor unit has been freshly painted, tenants or potential owner/operators will love the 10ft ceilings and large windows, two large bedrooms, and full bathroom. Set market rate rents for this unit (now vacant) and choose tenants for your portfolio. The upper unit (currently tenanted) has the same layout but adds a convenient second, 3 piece ensuite bathroom in the primary bedroom. There is plenty of storage available in the walkout basement, including a common laundry area. The electricity has dual meters for each unit plus a landlord meter. Each unit receives a parking space, (back or front), while the driveway is mutual/shared with 166 Church. Built in 1895, this historic property offers enduring charm and location. Buy with confidence, pre-listing inspection completed with Green Trust Services. Excellent value on offer here for First Time Home Buyers or Investors. (id:60164)
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| 3pc Ensuite bath | Second level | — |
| Primary Bedroom | Second level | 15'9'' x 13'11'' |
| Bedroom | Second level | 9'8'' x 11'2'' |
| 4pc Bathroom | Second level | — |
| Eat in kitchen | Second level | 12'7'' x 7'5'' |
| Living room/Dining room | Second level | 13'1'' x 12'9'' |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 15'9'' x 13'9'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10'4'' x 11'2'' |
| 4pc Bathroom | Main level | — |
| Living room/Dining room | Main level | 13'1'' x 12'9'' |
| Eat in kitchen | Main level | 15'10'' x 7'6'' |
What are the ongoing costs beyond the mortgage?+
Budget for annual property taxes of $3,527, heating is forced air, natural gas. Always verify the latest figures with your agent before making an offer — these change yearly.
This home was built in 1895 — what should I watch for?+
Homes from this era may have original wiring, plumbing, or insulation. Key checks: electrical panel (100 vs 200 amp), roof age, furnace age, and whether the basement has ever had water issues. A thorough home inspection is essential.
Is this a good starter home?+
At $575,000, this is priced in starter-home territory for Kitchener. With multiple bedrooms, it has room to grow into. Factor in property taxes when calculating your true monthly cost.
Is there air conditioning?+
Yes — central air conditioning cooling is in place.
How is the space laid out across floors?+
This is a 2-storey single family. The 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms are typically split with living areas on the main floor and bedrooms above — confirm the exact layout during a showing.
Does it have a basement, and is it finished?+
Yes — Unfinished, Full. A finished basement adds meaningful living space beyond the listed square footage.
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