$1,988,888 - 163 Redtail Street, Kitchener
Detached for Sale in Kitchener
103 days on market- MLS Number
- X12784572
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 103
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE WOLLE REALTY
PRESTIGIOUS RIVER RIDGE community near Kiwanis Park & Grand River trails, 163 Redtail Street offers an opportunity to own a meticulously upgraded custom built residence in one of Waterloo's most desirable enclaves. 5+2 bedrooms and 5+1 bathrooms, THIS OVER 5,200SQFT HOME enhanced WELL BEYOND BUILDER SPECIFICATIONS. Enter into the large foyer positioned beside an elegant formal dining area. A breathtaking TWO-STOREY FAMILY ROOM COMMANDS ATTENTION w/SOARING 18-FOOT CEILINGS & DRAMATIC WALL OF WINDOWS creating a striking architectural focal point. 9ft CEILINGS PAIRED WITH 8ft CUSTOM DOORS, upgraded trim, & detailed casework extend throughout all levels-including the fully finished lower level. The CUSTOM-DESIGNED GOURMET KITCHEN features premium two-tone 45-inch cabinetry w/glass display shelving, Cambria quartz countertops, designer backsplash, pot-and-pan drawers, flip-up glass cabinets, & dedicated walk-in pantry room. High-end appliances w/built-in cooktop, double wall ovens, & Frigidaire 72-inch extra-wide refrigerator & freezer. A main floor den & laundry room & two-piece powder room w/access to a double-car garage, w/side man door. HARDWOOD IRON RAILED STAIRS lead to the upper level featuring 2 PRIMARY SUITES w/ensuite bathrooms & walk-in closets. 3 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS complete this level, along w/Jack-and-Jill bathroom & 4th full family bath. The FULLY RENOVATED LOWER LEVEL expands the living space offering a generous recreation and games area, 2 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, AND A FULL BATHROOM. Strategically positioned minutes from Uptown Waterloo, Downtown Kitchener, both universities, & effortless access to the expressway, this location blends tranquility with connectivity. Surrounded by premium amenities, shopping, schools, and the natural beauty of KIWANIS PARK AND THE GRAND RIVER, this home delivers an unmatched combination of space, layout, craftsmanship, and setting. A rare offering in a premier neighborhood-designed to elevate family living at every level.
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Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Kitchener
Kitchener is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Kitchener
- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Kitchener offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
163 Redtail Street, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $568/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 103 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Kitchener. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Kitchener are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 7 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Kitchener.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 6 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.