- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $433at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 33 x 120.5 ft
- Tax a year
- $2,8422026 tax year
- Built
- 51-99
- Parking
- 2none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 387 Nelson St
387 Nelson St is a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached house in East of Sir John A. Blvd, Kingston, listed for sale at an asking price of $389,900 (MLS® X13828914).
A little character, a lot of personality, and a place to call your own! Welcome to 387 Nelson Street, a charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom home that proves good things really do come in small packages. From its eye-catching blue exterior and cheerful yellow front door to its colourful, personality-filled interior, this is a home that refuses to blend into the background! Step inside to discover an inviting main floor featuring an open-concept kitchen and living area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers plenty of character, while the adjoining living room provides a cozy place to unwind. A dedicated mudroom and laundry area at the rear of the home adds everyday convenience without taking away from the main living space. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, a four-piece bathroom, and a third bedroom currently configured as a walk-in closet. Whether you choose to enjoy the additional wardrobe space or convert it back into a bedroom, home office, or creative space, the flexible layout allows you to make the home your own. Outside, the backyard offers space to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy a little fresh air. With a private driveway and a convenient location close to downtown Kingston, local shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities, this home offers an appealing combination of character and practicality. Whether you're looking to enter the housing market, simplify your lifestyle, or find a home with a little more personality than the ordinary, 387 Nelson Street offers an opportunity to make your next move. At $399,000, this might just be the find you've been looking for!
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Strong86/100+$534/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 10 homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Kingston right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $2,842 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13828914
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 33 x 120.5 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- East of Sir John A. Blvd
- Municipality
- Kingston
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Alum Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 33 ft
- Depth
- 120.5 ft
- Lot Size
- 33 x 120.5 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Washer/Dryer, Window Coverings, Light fixtures
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 2.0 × 1.96 m | — | Ground |
| Other | 3.3 × 0.99 m | — | Ground |
| Kitchen | 3.28 × 3.16 m | — | Ground |
| Living | 3.81 × 3.16 m | — | Ground |
| Laundry | 1.88 × 1.75 m | — | Ground |
| Other | 2.25 × 0.86 m | — | Ground |
| Bathroom | 1.95 × 2.38 m | — | 2nd |
| Other | 3.44 × 2.72 m | — | 2nd |
| Primary | 2.67 × 1.54 m | — | 2nd |
| Room 10 | 3.56 × 2.7 m | — | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.27 × 2.39 m | — | 2nd |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 387 Nelson 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 | $389,900 | N/A | Pc | X13828914 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
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
- $77,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $311,920
- Total interest payment
- $221,780
- Total purchase cost
- $611,680
- Mortgage payment
- $1,779/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$2,016- Carrying cost $2,016
- Surplus $534
Rental income opens at $2,550, the median asking rent of 10 comparable homes for lease in Kingston. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $4,324
- Total land transfer tax
- $4,324
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $324
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 $389,900
- $2,099
- Ontario total
- $4,324
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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Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 3,977 sq ft369 m²
- Street frontage
- 33 ft10.1 m
- Depth
- 120.5 ft36.7 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. 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 m7 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 1.5 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (56 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: 6.9 km6.9 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
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Novelis Inc. — Kingston Works, 1.0 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about 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 a household 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. 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.
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The market
Detached homes for sale in East of Sir John A. Blvd right now
- For sale now
- 35
- Median asking price
- $500K
- New in 7 days
- 5
- Price cuts
- 20%
Middle half: $450K to $544K
14 in 28 days
7 listings
This home is asking 22% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in East of Sir John A. BlvdAsking 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
Map and tour
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rideau Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 800 m | 82%Grade 6 average |
| Katarokwi Elementary Learning Centre Elementary Public SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 850 m | — |
| Cathedrale Catholic SchoolAlgonquin and Lakeshore CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.5 km | 79%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire publique Madeleine-de-RoybonConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 1.9 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 | 700 m | 61%Grade 9 math |
| Kingston Secondary SchoolLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.3 km | 60%Grade 9 math |
| Loyalist Collegiate and Vocational InstituteLimestone DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.5 km | 48%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire publique Mille-IlesConseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 1.9 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.
The verdict
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