Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

282 DRIFTWOOD Drive

Kitchener, BC N2N1X6

$729,900

3 bed2 bath4 parking2,425 sqftBuilt 1983
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Style
Other
Stories
2
Frontage
46 feet

R2A

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$4,696.04

Interior

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior features
Brick, Vinyl siding
Lot features
Automatic Garage Door Opener
Fencing
Fence

Building

Water source
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system

Parking

Total spaces
4 — covered indicated
Features
Attached Garage

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Bonus RoomBasement10'10'' x 19'10''
DenBasement16'7'' x 10'1''
4pc BathroomLower level
Laundry roomLower level9'9'' x 8'6''
Recreation roomLower level14'10'' x 25'8''
4pc BathroomSecond level
BedroomSecond level9'5'' x 14'10''
Primary BedroomSecond level13'0'' x 15'9''
BedroomSecond level15'4'' x 10'11''
Living roomMain level15'7'' x 22'2''
Dining roomMain level18'5'' x 11'1''

Listing Information

MLS®
40854867
Listed
August 12, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 33 days
Data last synced
September 15, 2026

Listing provided by: KELLER WILLIAMS INNOVATION REALTY · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Welcome to 282 Driftwood Drive, a spacious three bedroom, two bathroom backsplit in the Forest Heights neighbourhood. This single detached home offers nearly 1,500 sq. ft. of comfortable and versatile living space, with plenty of room for a growing or multigenerational family. The main floor has a spacious living room and an eat-in kitchen which overlooks the first level. While the upper level offers an oversized primary bedroom, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a large four-piece bath. The first level offer exceptional flexibility, including a versatile space that can be used as a formal dining area or second living room. The lower level has a large recreation room, laundry room, and convenient 4-piece bathroom. The basement level adds even more living space with a large den, a bonus room, and a cold room. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property also features a single-car garage and an extra-wide triple driveway with parking for up to three vehicles. With multiple living areas, generously sized bedrooms, and an abundance of flexible lower-level and basement space, this home offers the versatility and room that larger families, extended families, or multigenerational households have been looking for. Coveniently located to schools, parks, playgrounds, multiple shopping plazas, public transit, walking trails, expressways and so much more. Be sure to boook your showing today. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$301/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

337 - Forest Heights average

$366/sqft

22 active listing(s)

Parking: 4 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: Kitchener-Waterloo

Cloudy

11°C

Cloudy

Humidity 92%

Wind ENE calm 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: 6.6% ($47,990) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$583,920.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,767.25
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$512.34
Total monthly cost$4,279.59
Interest paid over 5-yr term$167,353.15
Balance at end of term$525,237.93

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$47,990
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$5,243.65

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$47,990
Estimated BC PTT$12,598
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$62,088

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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