Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: FreeholdNEW LISTING

489 LEANDER Place

Kitchener, BC N2K1N4

$699,800

3 bed4.5 bath3 parking1,648 sqftBuilt 2013
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Style
Other
Stories
2
Frontage
33 feet

R2B

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$4,653

Interior

Basement
Finished, Full
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling / A/C
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
None
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Water meter, Water softener, Central Vacuum, Gas stove(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Central Vacuum - Roughed In

Exterior & Lot

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

Building

Water source
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system

Parking

Total spaces
3 — covered indicated
Features
Attached Garage

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Utility roomBasement8'2'' x 14'2''
3pc BathroomBasement5'10'' x 7'10''
OtherBasement6'10'' x 8'3''
Recreation roomBasement15'2'' x 17'11''
5pc BathroomSecond level9'5'' x 9'7''
3pc Ensuite bathSecond level6'4'' x 9'3''
BedroomSecond level8'9'' x 12'0''
BedroomSecond level10'0'' x 15'0''
Primary BedroomSecond level12'5'' x 16'2''
FoyerMain level8'0'' x 8'6''
2pc BathroomMain level4'0'' x 5'7''
KitchenMain level11'3'' x 15'1''
Dining roomMain level7'3'' x 15'10''
Living roomMain level10'8'' x 15'10''

Listing Information

MLS®
40861249
Listed
September 14, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 1 day
Data last synced
September 15, 2026

Listing provided by: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTRE INC. · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Discover an exceptional living experience at 489 Leander Place. Built in 2013, and close to all amenities, this attractive single-family home is in absolutely pristine condition, and offers a harmonious blend of modern design and comfortable living across two stories. The home has updated lighting, modern colours, and features an open concept main floor living area with premium quality finishes throughout. There is a walkout on this level to the back yard which has a deck with storage underneath, and steps down to the low maintenance yard with a recently purchased vinyl storage shed. The heart of this home resides in its open-plan kitchen, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining rooms. Culinary endeavours are a delight with stainless steel appliances, elegant stone counters, and a functional island, creating an inviting space for casual breakfasts, everyday meals and entertaining. Upstairs is tastefully carpeted and in excellent condition. Here there is a spacious principal bedroom suite featuring a 3 piece bathroom with ceramic tiled floor and shower, and a huge walk in closet. There are two additional bedrooms and a spa-like 5 piece main bathroom with ceramic floor and shower stall finishes and a huge countertop with double vanities completing this level. The basement level offers many possibilities for entertaining, or could be a great teen or seniors’ retreat with lookout windows providing lots of natural light. The rec-room is large and has a full wet kitchen/bar area with full sized fridge, and a dishwasher for your convenience. There's lots of storage and the laundry on this level. Further enhancing this property are practical amenities including a welcoming covered front porch, a single-car garage with insulated garage door, remote garage door opener, and inside garage entry from the main foyer. This property presents an inspiring canvas for your next chapter. Come and see for yourself!! (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$425/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

122 - Bridgeport average

$344/sqft

6 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: Kitchener-Waterloo

Cloudy

16°C

Cloudy

Humidity 80%

Wind SE 13 km/h

Today

23°

Tonight

17°

Wednesday

26°

Wednesday night

12°

Thursday

24°

Thursday night

11°

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: 6.4% ($44,980) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$559,840.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,611.90
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$469.75
Total monthly cost$4,081.65
Interest paid over 5-yr term$160,451.75
Balance at end of term$503,577.89

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$44,980
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$5,035.34

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$44,980
Estimated BC PTT$11,996
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$58,476

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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