$849,900 - 405 Glasgow Street Unit 5, Kitchener
Condo for Sale in Kitchener
70 days on market- MLS Number
- X12957036
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 70
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Locker
- None
- Exposure
- North
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
Custom-built executive condominium townhome in prestigious Westmount is one of just 8 units in the complex. It offers over 2600 sq.ft. plus a finished basement, a large 2-car garage, and interlock brick driveway. Ideal location with quick access to Belmont Village, Uptown Waterloo, and the Iron Horse Trail. This end unit, former builder's home, features a welcoming and spacious tiled foyer with sweeping staircase, updated hardwood flooring through the formal living room, dining room, and family room with gas fireplace. The updated kitchen has Brazilian granite counters, built-in appliances, a large island, and walkout to a private deck and landscaped yard. Upstairs you will find three generous bedrooms, including primary suite with walk-in closet and updated spa-like 5-pc ensuite that features a soaker tub, glass shower, and double vanity. Recent updates include newer roof (2017) and new windows throughout (2024). The finished lower level features a large rec room with wood-burning fireplace, 2-pc bath, workshop, and lots of storage.
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Estimated Payment
$4,360.43/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($23,712)
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.
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- •Walking distance to local amenities
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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405 Glasgow Street Unit 5, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $340/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 70 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.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 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.
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 $3,541 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.