$315,000 - 85 Duke Street Unit 103, Kitchener
Condo for Sale in Kitchener
71 days on market- MLS Number
- X12977496
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 71
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Kitchener
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
Don't miss this trendy and upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the highly sought-after 85 Duke Street West building, located in the heart of Downtown Kitchener. Offering a functional floor plan with a carefully designed built in wall unit (2022), this bright corner suite features 10-foot ceilings, elegant Terra Wood flooring throughout, added storage organization (2020), like new appliances and lighting (2022-2024) and an oversized terrace-style balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This stylish space is ideal for first time home buyers, downsizers and investors alike. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, 4pc bath and for added privacy each bedroom features safe and sound solid doors (2023). This unit also includes ensuite laundry, a storage locker and owned underground parking, ensuring your vehicle stays warm and protected year-round. Situated in one of the region's most convenient locations with a Walk Score of 97, you're directly across from the LRT station and just minutes to downtown Kitchener's shops, restaurants, City Hall and various other amenities. Commuting is effortless with quick access to Victoria Street, the Expressway, and Highway 401, and only 25 minutes to Guelph, 15 minutes to Cambridge, and 5 minutes to Waterloo. Residents enjoy exceptional building amenities, including 24-hour concierge service and a party room with demonstration kitchen that opens to a beautifully furnished outdoor patio, perfect for hosting friends and family. Residents can also enjoy the Gym at 55 Duke, along with a enclosed dog run for your fur babies. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a smart addition to your investment portfolio, this stunning condo checks all the boxes. Come see it for yourself-you won't be disappointed.
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Estimated Payment
$1,616.11/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($8,789)
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.
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- •Convenient location in Kitchener
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
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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
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- •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.
85 Duke Street Unit 103, Kitchener
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $394/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 71 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.
Efficient Living
At 800 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.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.