164 Sheldon Ave
Kitchener, Ontario N2H 3M8
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,100–1,500sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $608at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 66.44 x 150 ft
- Tax a year
- $4,7102026 tax year
- Parking
- 42 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 164 Sheldon Ave
164 Sheldon Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Kitchener, listed for sale at an asking price of $789,900 (MLS® X14008982).
Set on a beautifully landscaped property along a quiet dead-end street, 164 Sheldon Avenue North offers an appealing combination of timeless character, thoughtful updates and exceptional outdoor space. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for 46 years, this three-bedroom brick home reflects pride of ownership throughout. Mature trees, established gardens and a welcoming covered entrance create a charming first impression, while hardwood floors, French doors, crown moulding and a large bay window add warmth and character inside. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, generous cabinetry and convenient access to the dining room, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Updated bathrooms with custom cabinetry and quartz vanities, built-in storage and a charming bedroom window seat add to the home's comfort and functionality. The finished lower level provides additional living space for a recreation room, home office or family activities. Outdoors, the fully fenced backyard offers a private setting surrounded by mature greenery, perennial gardens, stone pathways and a spacious deck perfect for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings. A newly paved driveway leads to an oversized detached double garage with a rear workshop, an exceptional feature for hobbyists, woodworking enthusiasts or anyone seeking additional storage and workspace. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping and everyday amenities, with easy expressway access and Highway 401 just minutes away, this property offers the space and versatility to suit a variety of lifestyles. An ideal opportunity for families, professionals or downsizers seeking a well-maintained home with character, a generous lot and room to enjoy their favourite hobbies.
Insights
Condition Score
Good78/1002 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall25/100−$1,397/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 41 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Kitchener right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,710 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14008982
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 66.44 x 150 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Detached, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Municipality
- Kitchener
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Partly Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Fan Coil
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 66.44 ft
- Depth
- 150 ft
- Lot Size
- 66.44 x 150 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 4.09 × 5.33 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.25 × 4.06 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 3.23 × 3.89 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 2.79 × 4.88 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 3.25 × 3.0 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 3.78 × 3.91 m | — | 2nd |
| Rec | 3.56 × 7.82 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 3.63 × 4.78 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 164 Sheldon Ave, Kitchener, 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 | $789,900 | N/A | Sc | X14008982 |
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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
- $157,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $631,920
- Total interest payment
- $449,280
- Total purchase cost
- $1,239,180
- Mortgage payment
- $3,604/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
51%Monthly carrying cost
$3,997- Rent $2,600
- Shortfall $1,397
Rental income opens at $2,600, the median asking rent of 41 comparable homes for lease in Kitchener. 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
- $12,273
- Total land transfer tax
- $12,273
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $8,273
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 $789,900
- $7,798
- Ontario total
- $12,273
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
- Lot area
- 9,966 sq ft926 m²
- Street frontage
- 66.44 ft20.3 m
- Depth
- 150 ft45.7 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 MPAC.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation4
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m4 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 7.9 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (78 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 51.8 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 5.4 km5.4 km
Province of Ontario open data
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 Wonder Brands Inc. — WonderBrands Kitchener, 2.2 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 Enova Power Corp.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 60 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (60 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.60 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, Vianet, Waterloo Wireless, 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
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Kitchener right now
- For sale now
- 337
- Median asking price
- $800K
- New in 7 days
- 45
- Price cuts
- 18%
Middle half: $670K to $1.04M
155 in 28 days
61 listings
This home is asking 1% below the median.
See all homes in KitchenerAsking 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
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Borden | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 1 km |
| Mill | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 1.6 km |
| Kitchener Market | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 1.6 km |
| Frederick | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 2 km |
| Kitchener GO | GO Transit train: Kitchener | 2.7 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx; GRT ION stops map layer from the Region of Waterloo under the Region of Waterloo Open Data Licence, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx. Contains information provided by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo under licence.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheppard Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 · French Immersion | 750 m | 72%Grade 6 average |
| St Anne Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1 km | 72%Grade 6 average |
| Smithson Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 1.2 km | 68%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Cardinal-LégerConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–6 | 4.3 km | 61%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Collegiate InstituteWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 500 m | 42%Grade 9 math |
| Cameron Heights Collegiate InstituteWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.5 km | 74%Grade 9 math |
| St Mary's High SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.7 km | 48%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire David Saint-JacquesConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 4.2 km | 70%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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