290 Melrose Avenue
Kitchener, ON N2H 2C1
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$599,900
290 Melrose Avenue Kitchener, ON N2H 2C1
Single Family
Property Type
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,047
Sq. Ft.
1953
Year Built
Waterloo
Region
Are you looking for a centrally located bungalow in a mature area of the city? Then come check out this charming single detached bungalow has been thoughtfully updated, is completely carpet free, offers a separate entrance, features a cozy gas fireplace, and carries the solid character of its 1953 build. Out front, the property provides parking for four vehicles - one in the detached single car garage and another three along the long asphalt driveway. The fenced rear yard offers plenty of outdoor enjoyment with a sunroom, a walk up from the lower level, a garden shed, and ample space for a future vegetable garden. Inside, this bungalow offers 1,047 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished lower level rec room. Stepping through the front door, you're welcomed by a good sized foyer, and to the left, a large living room enhanced with pot lights and laminate flooring. The kitchen features plenty of white cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient side entrance. At the back of the home are three bedrooms, all with laminate flooring, along with a recently updated four piece family bathroom. The lower level provides a generous rec room with laminate flooring and a gas fireplace, adding that extra bit of living space for today's growing families. Continuing downstairs, you'll find the walk up staircase, another full bathroom, the laundry area, and plenty of finished storage space. The property is walking distance to the neighbourhood off leash dog park, the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium and very close to Tim Hortons, the Expressway at Frederick/Victoria and Fairview Park Mall. Offering a flexible closing date this move in ready bungalow can be the perfect option to align your family for Christmas! Some AI generated photos being used. Please take a moment to view the marketing video, 360 degree photography and the other photos to get a full grasp of what the property has to offer.
MLS #
40874562
Monthly Assoc. Fee
N/A
On Site
2 Days
Last Updated
10/28/2026
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Open House Schedule
Sunday, November 1, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Property Details
Community Information
Address
290 Melrose Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2H 2C1
Area
2 - Kitchener East
Region
Waterloo
City
Kitchener
Postal Code
N2H 2C1
Neighborhood
212 - Downtown Kitchener/East Ward
Architecture
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1953
Stories
1
Style
Bungalow
Construction Materials
Brick, Vinyl Siding
Building Area
1420
Roof
Fiberglass
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Basement
Walk-Up Access, Full, Partially Finished
Garage Yes/No
Yes
Attached Garage Yes/No
No
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Detached Garage, Asphalt
Covered Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
3
Parking Total
4
Features / Amenities
Interior Features
Central Vacuum
Appliances
Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Fireplace Yes/No
Yes
Fireplace Features
Gas, Recreation Room
Laundry
Lower Level
Inclusions
Central Vac, Window Coverings
Direction Faces
West
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Window
Window Coverings
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Total Rooms
9
Square Footage Finished Sq. Ft.
Above Grade
1047
Below Grade
373
Total
1420
Property Features
Lot Dimensions
51 x 133.65
Lot Features
Urban, Rectangular, Dog Park, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Highway Access, Hospital, Library, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, Regional Mall, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails
Frontage
East
Frontage Length
51.00
Sewer
Sewer (Municipal)
Water
Municipal
Road Frontage
Municipal Road
Fencing
Full
Zoning
R2A
Directions
Krug to Melrose or Stirling Ave. N. to Melrose
Tax and Financial Info
Tax Annual Amount
$4,209
Ownership Type
Freehold/None
Transaction Type
Sale
Listing Agent/Office
Listing provided courtesy of Marty Fraser, Bosley Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage.
Rooms
| Level | |
| Recreation Room | Lower |
| Eat-in Kitchen | Main |
| Living Room | Main |
| Bedroom Primary | Main |
| Laundry | Lower |
| Bathroom | Lower |
| Bedroom | Main |
| Bathroom | Main |
| Bedroom | Main |
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