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196 KENT Avenue
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196 KENT Avenue $599,000
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196 KENT Avenue
Kitchener, Ontario N2G3R4

Sold Price: Price Unavailable

MLS® Number: 40755003
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1549
Square Feet

Listing Description

Attention First Time Homebuyers! This fully renovated Detached home blends modern upgrades with classic charm in a sought-after Kitchener location. Built in 1920 and extensively updated in 2025, it sits within the SGA1 zoning area, offering excellent long-term value and future potential. Steps from the Iron Horse Trail, ION LRT, and minutes to downtown, it also offers quick access to Rockway Golf Course, Hwy 7/8, and Hwy 401—ideal for commuters and recreation alike. Nearly every surface has been refreshed, including new electrical, plumbing, insulation, drywall, & professional painting. All flooring has been replaced, with refinished walls, ceilings, trim, and doors creating a cohesive designer look. Mechanical upgrades include all-new ductwork, a high-efficiency furnace, central air, and a new owned hot water heater. The modern kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and under-cabinet lighting, seamlessly connecting to bright dining and living areas. New Windows 2025 (Basement Windows Replaced 2022), along with a new front door and rear slider leading to a massive two-level deck overlooking a private backyard with mature trees, new sod, and fresh landscaping. A large detached garage, currently used as a workshop, adds storage and functionality. Upstairs, the primary bedroom spans the full width of the home with a semi-vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and access to a versatile loft. The remodeled upper bath showcases porcelain tile, floating cabinetry, and modern fixtures, while the second bedroom offers a large closet and backyard views. The newly finished basement includes raised flooring for warmth, ample lighting, and a stylish three-piece bath. Its open layout is ideal for a family room, home office, or private suite. A bright laundry area with Maytag appliances adds everyday convenience. Move-in ready with extensive updates and valuable SGA1 zoning, 196 Kent Avenue combines comfort, style, and future potential. (69419241)

Location Description

Courtland Ave E. to Kent Avenue.

Property Summary

Property Type
Single Family
Building Type
House
Storeys
2
Square Footage
1549 sqft
Subdivision Name
311 - Downtown/Rockway/S. Ward
Title
Freehold
Land Size
under 1/2 acre
Annual Property Taxes
$2,737
Parking Type
Detached Garage
Sold Date
08/01/2025

Building

Bedrooms
Above Grade
2
Bathrooms
Total
2
Interior Features
Appliances Included
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Microwave Built-in
Basement Type
Full (Finished)
Building Features
Style
Detached
Architecture Style
2 Level
Fire Protection
Smoke Detectors
Rental Equipment
None
Total Units
0
Heating & Cooling
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Heating Type
Forced air
Utilities
Utility Sewer
Municipal sewage system
Water
Municipal water
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish
Brick, Vinyl siding
Neighbourhood Features
Community Features
School Bus
Amenities Nearby
Golf Nearby, Park, Place of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Parking
Parking Type
Detached Garage
Total Parking Spaces
5

Measurements

Square Footage
1549 sqft
Above Grade Finished
1169 sqft
Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished
381 sqft
Source: Assessor

Rooms

MetricImperial
Main level
Dining room
Living room
Kitchen
Second level
4pc Bathroom
Primary Bedroom
Bedroom
Third level
Loft
Lower level
3pc Bathroom

Land

Lot Features
Frontage
40 ft
Land Depth
90 ft
Other Property Information
Access
Highway Nearby
Zoning Description
R2B
Data provided by: Cornerstone - Mississauga # 1 - 3450 RIDGEWAY Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5L0A2

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