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171 Water Street, St. Jacobs, ON N0B2N0

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5 Beds
4 Baths
5,121 Sq Ft

Set on one of St. Jacobs most desirable streets & backing onto protected forest, this beautifully renovated executive home offers village living, custom renovation quality & an incredible private outdoor retreat. W/ 3+2 beds, 4 baths & 5, 100+ SF, the home blends refined family living w/ a peaceful natural backdrop. Extensively renovated by Menno Martin in 2017 w/ $250K+ invested into the main flr & lower level, the home showcases Douglas Fir beams, wide-plank hickory flring, custom maple stairs & a reimagined main flr layout. Step inside to a grand 2-storey foyer w/ soaring ceilings, flanked by two front rms used as dual home offices, offering flexibility for a study or formal living rm. At the heart of the home is the custom Timber Barn kitchen w/ lrg centre island, premium appliances, undercabinet lighting, Carrara marble backsplash, custom cabinetry & pantry wall w/ sliding barn door, coffee/appliance station, open shelving & storage. The kitchen flows into the dining area w/ integrated serving buffet & great rm w/ gas FP, ledgestone surround & oversized windows overlooking the yard. Addl main flr details incl. pot lights, designer fixtures, built-in speakers, shiplap accents, mudrm w/ built-ins & 2-pc powder rm. Upstairs offers a primary retreat w/ double-door entry, dual WICs w/ built-ins & spa-like 5-pc ensuite w/ dual sinks, soaker tub & tiled glass shower. Two addl bedrms, 5-pc main bath w/ ensuite privilege & upper laundry complete the level. Finished lower level adds flexibility w/ lrg rec rm, wet bar, 2 addl bedrms, 4-pc bath, den/office, in-law suite potential & storage. The backyard is exceptional-a private, resort-like retreat surrounded by mature trees & protected forest, w/ stone patios, gazebo, hot tub, firepit lounge, turf, garden shed & spaces to relax or entertain. Addl highlights incl. solar system & EV charger. Walkable to St. Jacobs shops, cafs, theatres, breweries, trails, Conestogo River & St. Jacobs Market, w/ Waterloo minutes away. (id:58753)

Listing By: BECKY DEUTSCHMANN - RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC. cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® 40847456
  • Date Listed07/13/2026
  • Days on Realty 1 Day
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 4 baths
  • Lot Size 8,233 sq. ft
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision 553 - St Jacobs/Floradale/W.Montrose
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Year Built 2004
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 5,121 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $278.27

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Water purifier, Water softener, Hot Tub, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Microwave, Freezer, Central Vacuum - Roughed In, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Garage door opener
  • Cooling Central air conditioning
  • Heating Forced air, Natural gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 8,232.84
  • Lot Features Backs on greenbelt, Conservation/green belt, Wet bar, Paved driveway, Gazebo, Sump Pump, Automatic Garage Door Opener

Directions

KING STREET N TO PRINTERY ROAD, THEN WATER STREET

Sales & Tax History

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Local Neighborhood Highlights for N0B2N0

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the St. Jacobs, ON area.

Walkability in ON / N0B2N0

Source: Walk Score

39/100

Car-Dependent

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0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

30/100

Bikable

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Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 49/100.

Points of Interest near 171 WATER Street, St. Jacobs, ON N0B2N0

Frequently Asked Questions for 171 WATER Street

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171 WATER Street, St. Jacobs, ON N0B2N0 in 553 - St Jacobs/Floradale/W.Montrose, St. Jacobs, ON N0B2N0 is a single family residence listed at $1,425,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5,121 sq. ft., built in 2004, $278 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 50 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage t...

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Our records indicate that 171 WATER Street was built in 2004.

The full address for this home is 171 WATER Street, St. Jacobs, ON N0B2N0.

171 WATER Street has been listed on Realty.com since Mon July 13, 2026

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 49/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
Listing agent: BECKY DEUTSCHMANN

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