511 - 308 Lester Street, Waterloo
Welcome to a prime parent-owner opportunity in Waterloo's coveted university district. This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo is perfectly positioned for families planning ahead: currently tenanted until August 27, 2027, it offers immediate rental income while you prepare for your child's arrival at the UW or WLU in September 2027. Start collecting rent now, then transitioning seamlessly to a safe, modern, independent living space for your child next September - all while building equity in one of Ontario's most resilient real estate markets. Located just a 10-minute walk from both UW and WLU lecture halls and steps from the UW LRT Station, this unit eliminates commute stress and places your child at the heart of campus life. Inside, enjoy premium finishes including granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, in-suite laundry, high ceilings, modern neutral tones, laminate flooring throughout, a spacious bedroom with large closet, and a private balcony with great views. Building amenities are designed for student success and comfort, with the included fibre-optic internet service, on-site fitness facility, social lounge, rooftop terrace, secure bike storage, and professional on-site management. Low condo fees cover most essentials (all except hydro), and the unit comes fully furnished - including all appliances, window coverings, and furniture - making it truly turnkey. Lock in today's price, avoid the uncertainty of unreliable roommates or subpar rentals, and give your child a clean, modern, and secured environment where they can thrive academically. With parks, shopping, dining, and transit all within walking distance, this unit delivers everything a student needs, and everything a parent wants. Don't miss this rare chance to safeguard your child's future and your family's financial advantage in one of Waterloo's highest-demand student housing markets. This isn't just an investment; it's a smart family strategy. (id:1945)
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Property details for 511 - 308 Lester Street, Waterloo
- Type
- Apartment
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Basement
- None
- Parking
- No Garage
- Heating
- Forced air, Other
- Cooling
- Central air conditioning
- Exterior
- Concrete, Brick
- Ownership
- Condo/Strata
- Annual Taxes
- $2,521 (2026)
- Condo Fee
- $319 / Monthly
Nearby Listings Stat
Estimated price and comparable properties near 511 - 308 Lester Street
Active Listings
29
Min Price
$209,900
Max Price
$425,000
Avg Price
$329,469
Days on Market
97
days
Sold Listings
11
Min Sold Price
$278,000
Max Sold Price
$519,900
Avg Sold Price
$364,235
Days until Sold
109
days
Neighbourhood Census Data
Waterloo, Ontario
Population
1,024
Median Age
21.5
Median Income
$7,755
Housing Tenure
Renters 95%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 2.4
Pop. Density: 2,596.3/km²
Owners with Mortgage: 0%
Owners Spending 30%+: 0%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 77%
English only: 95.1%
English and French: 4.9%
Median Household Income: $17,280
Median Employment Income: $10,841
Price History
Listed
September 8, 2026
by CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.
Current Price
$285,000
Type
Apartment
For Sale
Contact Agent Get in touch about 511 - 308 Lester Street, Waterloo
JAY CHAN
CITYSCAPE REAL ESTATE LTD.