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285 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON N2L3T9

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,872 Sq Ft

Welcome to this charming brick home on a premium corner lot in one of Waterloo's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Situated just minutes from the University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, shopping, transit, parks, and everyday amenities, this well-maintained property offers exceptional flexibility for homeowners, investors, and future-minded buyers alike. Featuring over 1, 800 square feet of finished living space, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate entrance to the partially finished basement, and a functional layout ideal for family living, multi-generational use, or income-generating opportunities. The property was licensed by the City of Waterloo as a Class B 4-bedroom rental property through March 31, 2026, highlighting its established rental history and appeal in this high-demand university market. Outside, enjoy a private backyard retreat complete with an inground pool, mature landscaping, patio space, and ample parking including an attached garage. Whether you're looking for a home in a prime Waterloo location, an investment property with strong rental demand, or a property with long-term upside, this opportunity delivers. The property's prominent corner location at Albert Street and Hickory Street offers excellent exposure and future potential within Waterloo's rapidly evolving Northdale neighbourhood. Adjacent properties at 289, 291 and 293 Albert Street are also available for sale, creating a rare opportunity for purchasers to explore a potential land assembly and redevelopment project in one of the city's most active growth corridors. Enjoy the property today while securing a strategic real estate asset for tomorrow. (id:58753)

  • MLS® 40849396
  • Date Listed07/27/2026
  • Time on Realty 19 Hours
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2 baths
  • Lot Size 7,841 sq. ft
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision 417 - Beechwood/University
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • Year Built 1951
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,872 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $414

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer
  • Cooling Central air conditioning
  • Heating Forced air, Natural gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,840.80
  • Lot Features Paved driveway

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for N2L3T9

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

Walkability in ON / N2L3T9

Source: Walk Score

82/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

65/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

75/100

Very Bikeable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.


Transit Summary

16 nearby routes: 15 bus, 1 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 40/100, Bike Score: 61/100.

Points of Interest near 285 ALBERT Street, Waterloo, ON N2L3T9

Frequently Asked Questions for 285 ALBERT Street

Source: Realty.com

285 ALBERT Street, Waterloo, ON N2L3T9 in 417 - Beechwood/University, Waterloo, ON N2L3T9 is a single family residence listed at $775,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,872 sq. ft., built in 1951, $414 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 22 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this l...

Realty.com has 22 photos of 285 ALBERT Street.

Our records indicate that 285 ALBERT Street was built in 1951.

The full address for this home is 285 ALBERT Street, Waterloo, ON N2L3T9.

285 ALBERT Street has been listed on Realty.com since Mon July 27, 2026

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 40/100, Bike Score: 61/100.

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