Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

156 GLASGOW Street

Kitchener, BC N2G2G9

$599,900

3 bed2 bath3 parking1,472 sqftBuilt 1928
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Style
Contemporary
Stories
2
Frontage
37 feet

R2B

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$3,934

Interior

Basement
Finished, Full
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling / A/C
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
None
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Microwave

Exterior & Lot

Exterior features
Brick
Lot features
Paved driveway

Building

Foundation
Stone
Water source
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system

Parking

Total spaces
3

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Utility roomBasement4'9'' x 8'8''
Recreation roomBasement15'7'' x 8'5''
Laundry roomBasement6'8'' x 8'1''
OfficeBasement17'3'' x 8'5''
Primary BedroomSecond level10'5'' x 9'7''
BedroomSecond level8'11'' x 8'11''
BedroomSecond level12'7'' x 8'2''
3pc BathroomSecond level
Living roomMain level11'5'' x 9'6''
KitchenMain level12'6'' x 9'4''
Dining roomMain level11'6'' x 9'6''
3pc BathroomMain level

Listing Information

MLS®
40859797
Listed
September 1, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 13 days
Data last synced
September 15, 2026

Listing provided by: RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC. · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Welcome to 156 Glasgow Street in the heart of Kitchener-Waterloo — a charming character home built in 1928 that beautifully blends timeless appeal with modern updates and original trim & woodwork in excellent condition. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the warmth, charm, and inviting atmosphere this home has to offer. The bright and traditional main floor features a remodeled kitchen with new microwave/fan & updated kitchen wiring, a convenient 3 piece bathroom and spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light, creating the perfect setting for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a shared 3-piece bathroom. One of the bedrooms features direct access to a large private 20x15 roof-top balcony — the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The fully finished basement adds even more versatile living space with a cozy rec room, an additional finished room perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom, along with a laundry area and ample storage space. High efficiency gas furnace, A/C, 100 amp break panel, aluminum eaves and soffits and copper wiring. Outside, the driveway offers parking for up to three vehicles — a rare find in this central location. The backyard features 2 sheds, an interlock patio covered by the balcony and surrounded by mature trees. Conveniently situated close to shopping, restaurants, schools, public transit, amenities, Grand River Hospital, LRT station and a short walk to Uptown Waterloo. Close proximity to the Iron Horse Trail which is a beautiful 5.5-kilometer paved path connecting Uptown Waterloo and Downtown Kitchener. It is a popular, accessible route for walkers, cyclists, and commuters. This home is an excellent opportunity for families, first-time buyers, or investors looking to own a piece of Kitchener-Waterloo’s historic charm. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$408/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

415 - Uptown Waterloo/Westmount average

$531/sqft

20 active listing(s)

Parking: 3 stall(s) includedStorage locker: Not indicated

Per-stall/locker dollar values aren't itemized in our data source — shown as included/not indicated only, not a fabricated estimate. $/sqft averages are computed live from other active listings, not a third-party model.

Location Insights

Weather

Nearest station: Guelph

13°C

Humidity 88%

Wind SE 2 km/h

Today

23°

Tonight

17°

Wednesday

26°

Wednesday night

12°

Thursday

25°

Thursday night

13°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Nearby Schools

No schools found within a reasonable distance of this property.

Nearby Transit

No TransLink stops within an ~10-minute walk.

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 5.8% ($34,990) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$479,920.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,096.28
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$401.83
Total monthly cost$3,498.11
Interest paid over 5-yr term$137,546.45
Balance at end of term$431,689.59

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$34,990
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$4,343.96

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$34,990
Estimated BC PTT$9,998
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$46,488

Minimum down payment: 5% on the first $500,000, 10% on the portion up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M. Stress test: OSFI's minimum qualifying rate, the greater of contract rate + 2% or 5.25% — this is what lenders require you to qualify at, not what you'll actually pay. Closing costs are a typical-range estimate, not a quote — actual legal fees vary. Verify all figures with a mortgage broker and lawyer before relying on them.

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