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:4069)
Address
285 ALBERT Street
List Price
$775,000
Property Type
Single Family
Type of Dwelling
House
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Ontario
Sub-Area
Waterloo
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
1,872 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
0.18 Sq. Ft.
Lot Depth
132 ft
Frontage Length
55 ft
Year Built
1951
MLS® Number
40849396
Listing Brokerage
RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC., BROKERAGE
Basement Area
Full (Partially finished)
Postal Code
N2L3T9
Zoning
RN6
Ownership
Freehold
Parking Places (Total)
3
Site Influences
Hospital, Park, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Features
Paved driveway
Appliances
Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Heat Source
Natural gas
Heat Type
Forced air
Cooling Features
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Other Structures
Porch
Number Of Floors In Building
1.5
Water Source
Municipal water
Access To Property
Highway access
Sewer
Municipal sewage system
