$ 554,000
2 Esson Street
A bedroom with a grey upholstered headboard, two nightstands, and a window overlooking a snowy street. - 2 Esson Street, Kitchener
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A narrow hallway with carpeted stairs and a view into a kitchen with yellow cabinets and stainless steel appliances. - 2 Esson Street, Kitchener
A spacious white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white tiled backsplash, and light wood flooring. - 2 Esson Street, Kitchener

Renovated 2023 bungalow backing onto Iron Horse Trail in Uptown Waterloo

Property details for 2 Esson Street, Kitchener

Type
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,141 square feet
Lot Size
102 x 52 FT
Stories
1.5
Basement
Finished, Full
Parking
No Garage
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Exterior
Concrete
Ownership
Freehold
Annual Taxes
$5,019 (2025)

This place got a full gut job in 2023. Everything inside is new-the electrical, plumbing, insulation, windows, and central air. It's a 2-bed, 2-bath bungalow with 1,141 square feet on a 106-foot lot. Photos show a modern kitchen with white quartz counters, yellow lower cabinets, and a gas range that has a pot filler. You'll find a glass shower in the bathroom and a navy vanity with gold hardware. The basement is finished with laminate flooring and includes a rec room and office. You've got a partially fenced yard with southern exposure. Two parking spots. Located in Uptown Waterloo Westmount, it's 0.4 km from The Bauer Kitchen and 0.5 km from Grand River Hospital. The yard backs right up to the Iron Horse Trail. Priced at $599,000, which is above the nearby median of $475,000 but it's fully updated. Taxes are $4,843 a year.

About 2 Esson Street, Kitchener — Property Score

75
Premium Finishes Strong Investment Hot Market
Score: 75/100
Value
70
Priced 11.5% below area median of $676,500 based on 28 comparable properties nearby 87
$525/sqft - 2.2% below the $537/sqft area median 73
Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50
Size
47
1,141 sqft - 34% less space than similarly priced homes (1,733 sqft median) 33
2 bedrooms - 1 fewer than similarly priced 3-bedroom homes nearby 48
2 bathrooms - typical for similarly priced properties 60
Location
76
$52K median household income - below the Canadian average of $70K 56
80% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 88
24% homeownership rate - a renter-majority neighbourhood 47
76% of residents commute under 30 minutes - excellent commuter accessibility 90
2,908/km² population density - a well-balanced suburban area 99
Market
80
Just listed - area average is 53 days on market 100
+40.5% median price change over 1 month - rising prices in the area 100
20.2 months of housing supply - 363 active listings with 18 sold last month (buyer's market) 40
Features
77
2-car parking - area average is 4.4 spots 80
Finished, Full basement - adds valuable living space 85
efficient gas forced air heating 80
Central air conditioning - whole-home cooling 90
No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50
Investment
88
0.81% effective tax rate ($4,843/yr) - below the Canadian average of ~1% 76
74% renter population - strong rental demand in this area 100
Quality
89
Modern, high-quality finishes throughout the recently renovated interior 90
Durable brick exterior and contemporary interior materials 85
Complete 2023 renovation including new wiring, plumbing, and insulation 95
Efficient central air conditioning and modern insulation 85
Condition
70
Well-maintained brick exterior presents a solid and attractive facade 80
No specific landscaping details provided 50
Attractive bungalow style with a solid brick exterior 80
Listing
84
Listing description quality 85
38 photos provided - consistent with area listings 92
5 of 7 key property details provided (71%) - good detail coverage 76

This fully renovated 2-bedroom bungalow in Kitchener's Belmont Village offers modern living at $599,000, below the area median of $676,500. With 1141 sqft of meticulously updated space completed in 2023, it features new wiring, plumbing, insulation, and high-end finishes. Its prime location backing...

* This property score is an approximate estimate based on publicly available data, nearby comparable listings, and automated analysis. Scores are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional appraisals or investment advice. Actual property values may vary. We recommend consulting a licensed real estate professional for accurate assessments.

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Neighbourhood Census Data

Kitchener, Ontario

Population
374
Median Age
37.5
Median Income
$34,688
Dwelling Value
$348,295

Housing Tenure

Owners 24%
Renters 74%

Age Distribution

Dwelling Types

Commute Mode

Education Level

Housing Age

Commute Duration

Avg Household Size: 1.7
Pop. Density: 2,908.2/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $829/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 0%
Owners Spending 30%+: 0%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 31.4%
English only: 88%
English and French: 10.7%
Median Household Income: $51,584
Median Employment Income: $35,712

Price History

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Hallway

A view down a hallway towards a modern kitchen featuring yellow lower cabinets and stainless steel appliances.

Modern staircase stainless steel oven subway tile backsplash

A bright hallway features light wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, a window, and a vibrant yellow front door.

Modern recessed lighting wood-look flooring yellow front door

Kitchen

A modern kitchen features white countertops, white and yellow cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a gas range stove with a subway tile backsplash.

Modern stainless steel refrigerator double basin sink gooseneck faucet

A modern kitchen with white upper cabinets, yellow lower cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a subway tile backsplash.

Renovated stainless steel gas range pot filler faucet white subway tile backsplash

Bedrooms

A modern bedroom features a king-size bed, bedside tables with lamps, and decorative floating shelves on the wall.

Modern king-size bed nightstands table lamps

Dining Room

A bright and modern dining room features a round wooden table with upholstered chairs, a stylish chandelier, and decorative accents.

Modern round dining table four upholstered chairs modern chandelier

Other

A modern attic space features a daybed and a home office setup with a desk and chair, under sloped ceilings.

Modern daybed with pillows wooden staircase railing desk with laptop and lamp

Office

A modern home office features a desk with dual monitors, an ergonomic chair, and floating shelves displaying artwork and decor, complemented by a cozy armchair and a patterned rug.

Modern desk with dual monitors ergonomic chair floating shelves

Exterior

A front view of a modest, two-story brick house with a covered porch and dormer window, surrounded by mature trees and greenery.

Original brick exterior covered porch dormer window
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