- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 2,000–2,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $556at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 59 x 36.87 ft
- Tax a year
- $11,9182025 tax year
- Built
- 100+
- Parking
- 2none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 162 Earl St
162 Earl St is a 7-bedroom, 2-bathroom freehold townhouse in Central City East, Kingston, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,250,000 (MLS® X13740760).
Historic 1867 Sydenham Ward End-Unit Townhome Bathed in natural light, this 1867 landmark seamlessly blends historic charm, unbeatable location, and versatile layout options. Nestled on a quiet street on the fringe of the university district, you are minutes on foot to Queen's University,downtown Kingston Harbour, and Lake Ontario.Inside, grand principal rooms showcase soaring ceilings, transom windows, and original curved, beveled, and stained glass.The spacious 3-story floor plan features 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and flexible spaces for home offices or studios. Outside,enjoy a private backyard with a separate pottery/work studio, storage shed, and parking for 2 small cars. Top-rated schools are right around the corner.Currently a family-occupied student rental, it offers incredible potential as a high-yielding investment or a restored single-family dream home. Rented through April 2027 with vacant possession available at the end of the school year. Flexible closing options. Book your private showing today!
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $11,918 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13740760
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Building Age
- 100+
- Days on market
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 59 x 36.87 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Central City East
- Municipality
- Kingston
Building
- Size
- 2000-2500 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main, 1 × 3pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- Development Potential
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Other
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Radiant
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 59 ft
- Depth
- 36.87 ft
- Lot Size
- 59 x 36.87 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- REFRIGERATOR, STOVE, WASHER, DRYER
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 5.56 × 4.22 m | — | Main |
| Living | 5.26 × 4.85 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 4.34 × 7.06 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.39 × 2.44 m | — | Main |
| 2nd Br | 4.51 × 4.03 m | — | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.93 × 4.04 m | — | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 4.4 × 6.0 m | — | 2nd |
| 5th Br | 2.76 × 3.76 m | — | 2nd |
| Office | 2.77 × 2.62 m | — | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 2.58 × 2.32 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 5.16 × 5.77 m | — | 3rd |
| Br | 3.72 × 4.15 m | — | 3rd |
| Rec | 4.89 × 4.35 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 1.87 × 2.94 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 5.21 × 4.15 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 162 Earl St, Kingston, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,250,000 | N/A | Ext | X13740760 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
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CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $250,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $1,000,000
- Total interest payment
- $710,900
- Total purchase cost
- $1,960,900
- Mortgage payment
- $5,703/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$6,696- Rent $0
- Shortfall $6,696
Rental income starts at $0: enter the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $21,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $21,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $17,475
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,250,000
- $17,000
- Ontario total
- $21,475
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Street frontage
- 59 ft18 m
- Depth
- 36.87 ft11.2 m
The record marks this lot irregular, so its area is not the frontage multiplied by the depth. It is not given here. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by GeoWarehouse.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m5 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 13.4 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (47 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity3
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- 1 open development application within 250 mAn application is a proposal: it may change, be refused or never be built.250 m
- Nearest airport: 7.7 km7.7 km
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal development applications
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- 1 facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Queen's University — Queen's University - Kingston Main Campus, 640 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.1 km
- 11 federal contaminated sites within 1 km1 still active or suspected; the rest are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Kingston Hydro CorporationAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Xplore. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Kingston Online Services, Rogers, WTC Communications, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Kingston. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
The market
Townhouses for sale in Central City East right now
- For sale now
- 5
- Median asking price
- $1.15M
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 20%
Middle half: $750K to $1.18M
2 in 28 days
1 listing
This home is asking 9% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Central City EastAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 100 m | 71%Grade 6 average |
| Cathedrale Catholic SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 350 m | 79%Grade 6 average |
| Central Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 600 m | 86%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-RoybonConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 3.3 km | 86%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regiopolis/Notre-Dame Catholic High SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.6 km | 61%Grade 9 math |
| Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational InstituteLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.7 km | 48%Grade 9 math |
| Katarokwi Learning CentreLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.7 km | — |
| École secondaire publique Mille-IlesConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 3.3 km | 87%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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