$1,399,900 - 47 Burnt Ember Court, Kitchener
Detached for Sale in Kitchener
74 days on market- MLS Number
- X12959726
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 74
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Listing Brokerage
- THE AGENCY
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Idlewood neighbourhood, this beautifully maintained 4+2 bedroom, 3.5 bath family home offers over 3,600sqft of living space along with exceptional flexibility, and quality throughout. Step inside to an impressive double-height foyer, setting the tone for the bright and inviting interior. The home is completely carpet-free, showcasing quality finishes and a layout designed to support busy family living. The main level features a spacious formal living room - which could also function as an office - a family room with a gas fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins, a dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and the convenience of main-floor laundry. With 4 bedrooms upstairs and 2 additional bedrooms in the finished basement, the home provides flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or work-from-home spaces. A true standout is the incredible backyard oasis: enjoy summers by the in-ground pool, or unwind year-round in the sunroom featuring both a sauna and hot tub - your own personal retreat right at home. The fully finished basement adds even more functional space with a large rec room, a wet bar for entertaining, and ample storage, making it ideal for extended family or growing households. Close proximity to multiple parks and trails, including Chicopee Tube Park, Stanley Park Mall for everyday shopping, and just minutes to Highway 7/8 for effortless commuting. This property offers everything you need for comfortable, versatile living in one of Kitchener's most desirable areas.
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$6,192.23/mo
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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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.
47 Burnt Ember Court, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $700/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 74 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 6 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 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 $5,833 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.