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48 E JOHN Street, Waterloo, Ontario

$749,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 Square Feet

Welcome to 48 John Street East, Waterloo – a charming and beautifully maintained century home located in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This stunning three-bedroom property offers the perfect balance of historic character and modern updates, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, or anyone who appreciates the timeless beauty of a classic home. Just minutes from Uptown Waterloo, you’ll enjoy the energy of a vibrant community while coming home to a peaceful, tree-lined street. The main floor is filled with natural light streaming through bright windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and the original 8-inch hardwood trim and wood door frames, showcasing the craftsmanship and history of this home. A formal dining room provides the perfect space for family meals or entertaining, while the updated kitchen combines style and functionality with ample storage and prep space for all your culinary needs. Step directly from the kitchen onto the large private deck, ideal for summer barbecues, entertaining friends, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee surrounded by the tranquility of the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find three generous bedrooms filled with natural light and a modernized bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for the whole family. Major updates have been completed, including a new roof (2022), updated wiring and plumbing, and other key improvements for peace of mind. The location is unbeatable – steps to Mary-Allen Park, the Spurline Trail, popular spots like Vincenzo’s and The Bauer Kitchen, SunLife Financial, KW Hospital, Allen Street LRT, and top-rated schools. 78 John Street East is more than just a house – it’s a lifestyle. With its perfect blend of charm, modern updates, and an incredible location, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Waterloo history! (id:57624)

Open house this Sat, Sep 13th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and Sun, Sep 14th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Listing ID: 40765143
Property Type: Single Family

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Rooms

Level	Type	Dimensions
4pc Bathroom	Second level	Measurements not available
Bedroom	Second level	9'3'' x 11'9''
Bedroom	Second level	10'5'' x 12'3''
Primary Bedroom	Second level	10'5'' x 15'5''
Cold room	Basement	6'10'' x 8'0''
Laundry room	Basement	19'10'' x 8'5''
Storage	Basement	27'10'' x 10'11''
Kitchen	Main level	9'10'' x 12'9''
Dining room	Main level	9'11'' x 12'9''
Living room	Main level	10'5'' x 15'5''

Details

Architectural Style: 2 Level
Amenities Nearby: Hospital, Park, Place of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Community Features: High Traffic Area
Equipment: Furnace, Rental Water Softener, Water Heater
Features: Shared Driveway
Ownership: Freehold
Parking Spaces: 1
Rental Equipment: Furnace, Rental Water Softener, Water Heater
Transaction: For sale
Zoning Description: GR2

Building

Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
Architectural Style: 2 Level
BasementType: Full (Unfinished)
Basement Development: Unfinished
Bedrooms Main Level: 3
Construction Style Attachment: Detached
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior Finish: Aluminum siding, Brick
Fireplace Present: False
Bathrooms (Total): 1
Heating: Forced air
Heating Fuel: Natural gas
Size Interior: 1248 sqft
Stories Total: 2
Type: House
Utility Water: Municipal water

Land

Amenities: Hospital, Park, Place of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Sewer: Municipal sewage system
Size Frontage: 30 ft

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