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490 East Avenue, Kitchener on N2H 1Z8, Kitchener, ON N2H 1Z8

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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,051 Sq Ft

Theres a reason the Auditorium District remains one of Kitcheners most loved neighbourhoods. Beautiful streets, lot's of character, and every possible amenity nearby, its one of those locations that simply makes life better. The solid yellow brick with Robins Blue accents feels wonderfully nostalgic and homey. It starts with a covered front porch at the front and has the sweetest little mudroom at the back, with a whole lot of charm in between. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors run through the living room, dining room, and bedrooms, bringing warmth and character back to the spaces where it belongs. The main floor feels surprisingly spacious, with generous principal rooms and an easy, comfortable flow. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, a modern glass backsplash, and one of the best details: a big window over the sink so even doing the dishes comes with a view of the Weeping Willow tree at the back of the yard. Upstairs, you will find plenty of original storage solutions. Both bedrooms are generously sized with updated closet doors, while the fully renovated bathroom feels fresh and modern with a ceramic tile tub surround and updated fixtures. Downstairs, theres even more usable space with a large finished rec room, laundry room, and cold cellar. There is plenty of room to add another full bathroom if your future plans call for one. Outside may be where this property really turns on the charm. The backyard is mostly fenced and so beautiful, with a patio for entertaining and plenty of grass for making a bonfire pit, a garden, or a future pool. Add a garage and parking for another five vehicles, and this home delivers a rare amount of practicality too. Just off the expressway and steps from the off-leash dog park and skate park, with Downtown Kitcheners shops, restaurants and energy close by, this is a home that puts you right where you want to be, with everything you need for today and plenty of possibility for tomorrow.

Listing By: Helen Fidler - RE/MAX SOLID GOLD REALTY (II) LTD. cnitso Realty.com
  • MLS® 40866143
  • Date Listed09/24/2026
  • Days on Realty 5 Days
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 5,059 sq. ft
  • County Waterloo
  • Year Built 1948
  • Square Feet 1,051 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $542.34

Interior Features

  • Appliances Built-in Microwave, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 5,059.00
  • Lot Features Urban, Rectangular, Arts Centre, Business Centre, Dog Park, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Highway Access, Library, Park, Place of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./ Community Centre, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails

Directions

Located between Borden Ave N. and Ottawa Street N. on East Ave.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for N2H 1Z8

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

Walkability in ON / N2H 1Z8

Source: Walk Score

85/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

59/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

74/100

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

11 nearby routes: 10 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 51/100, Transit Score: 44/100, Bike Score: 54/100.

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Frequently Asked Questions for 490 East Avenue, Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8

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490 East Avenue, Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8, Kitchener, ON N2H 1Z8 in Kitchener, ON N2H 1Z8 is a single family residence listed at $570,000. Highlights include 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,051 sq. ft., built in 1948, $542 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 31 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 31 photos of 490 East Avenue, Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8.

Our records indicate that 490 East Avenue, Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8 was built in 1948.

The full address for this home is 490 East Avenue, Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8, Kitchener, ON N2H 1Z8.

490 East Avenue, Kitchener ON N2H 1Z8 has been listed on Realty.com since Thu September 24, 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: 51/100, Transit Score: 44/100, Bike Score: 54/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Re/max Solid Gold Realty (ii) Ltd. - itso - 1924682 (tel: 519-888-7110)
Listing agent: Helen Fidler (tel: 519-888-7110)

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