$550,000 - 34 Volta Avenue, Kitchener
Detached for Sale in Kitchener
New — Listed 5 days ago- MLS Number
- X13242884
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
First Time Ever Offered for Sale! This lovingly maintained one-owner bungalow nestled on a spacious corner lot in Kitchener's highly sought-after Chicopee neighbourhood. Cherished by the same family for decades, this rare offering presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to add their own personal touch. Offering over 1,800 square feet of finished living space, this solid bungalow features three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bright, functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Large windows fill the main floor with natural light, while the spacious living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for family gatherings and entertaining. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with a large recreation room complete with a cozy fireplace, built-in bar, second full bathroom, and a private sauna-creating the perfect place to relax, entertain, or accommodate extended family. With its flexible layout and separate living areas, the basement also offers excellent potential for a future in-law suite or multi-generational living arrangement. Step outside to enjoy the covered, fully fenced patio area tucked beside the garage-an ideal space for summer barbecues, morning coffee, or relaxing in privacy. The oversized corner lot provides ample outdoor space while maintaining a sense of comfort and seclusion. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated just minutes from Fairview Park Mall, Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort, Highway 401, parks, trails, schools, and countless everyday amenities. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, downsizer, or someone searching for a well-built home with endless potential, this property offers a unique opportunity to create something special in one of Kitchener's most desirable neighbourhoods. Homes like this rarely come to market. Don't miss your chance to become the next proud owner of this cherished family home.
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Estimated Payment
$2,821.79/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($15,345)
5-yr fixed avg.
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.
34 Volta Avenue, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $786/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Kitchener's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Kitchener properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,292 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.