- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $543at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 58 x 106 ft
- Tax a year
- $6,2322026 tax year
- Parking
- 41 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 39 Fountain St
39 Fountain St is a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Kitchener, listed for sale at an asking price of $949,900 (MLS® X13627484).
*** Additional Listing Details - Click Brochure Link *** ATTENTION INVESTORS & FIRST-TIME BUYERS! ** Rare opportunity to own a legal detached duplex situated on a premium, oversized 58 ft x 106 ft deep lot in the highly coveted historical core of Downtown Guelph. Boasting exceptional width, this property offers incredible future development potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or detached backyard coach house suite! Totaling 1,810 sq. ft. of versatile living space, complete with a detached garage. ** VACANT POSSESSION BONUS: Unit B (the bright, ground-level 1-bed, 1-bath with a spacious living room and back porch) will be delivered 100% VACANT as of September 1st! Set your own premium market rent or move right in to enjoy the freshly updated 2025 kitchen flooring! ** UNIT A (Upper Level): Generous, tenant-occupied 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom footprint featuring a bright sunroom, functional kitchen, and a massive bonus attic space accessible via a beautifully updated staircase (completed in 2016). CRITICAL VALUE UPGRADE BONUS FOR BUYER: The seller has fully contracted and prepaid for complete roof replacements on both the porch and the detached garage, scheduled for installation in Septeber, 2026. Warranty will be fully transferred to the buyer on closing! Steps to Guelph Farmers Market, cafes, and direct GO Train routes to Toronto.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall26/100−$1,653/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 24 detached homes with 4 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
- $6,232 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13627484
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 58 x 106 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Detached, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Municipality
- Kitchener
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 2 × 3pc, 2pc
- Basement Type
- Unfinished
- Kitchens
- 2
Parking
- Driveway
- None
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 3
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 58 ft
- Depth
- 106 ft
- Lot Size
- 58 x 106 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Metal
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- 2 fridges, 2 stoves, washer, dryer, all electrical light fixtures, window coverings owned by seller, fully paid garage and porch roofing contract.
Rooms
Room details unavailable
The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 39 Fountain St, 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 | $949,900 | N/A | Pc | X13627484 |
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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
- $189,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $759,920
- Total interest payment
- $540,280
- Total purchase cost
- $1,490,180
- Mortgage payment
- $4,334/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
51%Monthly carrying cost
$4,853- Rent $3,200
- Shortfall $1,653
Rental income opens at $3,200, the median asking rent of 24 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
- $15,473
- Total land transfer tax
- $15,473
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $11,473
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 $949,900
- $10,998
- Ontario total
- $15,473
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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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.
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
- 6,148 sq ft571 m²
- Street frontage
- 58 ft17.7 m
- Depth
- 106 ft32.3 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.
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 m42 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 2 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (207 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 2.7 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: 4.7 km4.7 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 260 m260 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- 1 licensed pit or quarry within 2 kmThe nearest is 1.8 km away, as mapped.2 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 Owens Corning Composite Materials Canada LP — Guelph Glass Plant, 1.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- 1 federal contaminated site 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 Alectra Utilities CorporationAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.30 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, Rogers, Vianet, 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 19% above 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
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Guelph Central GO | GO Transit train: Kitchener | 450 m |
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, 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.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McCrae Public SchoolUpper Grand DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 600 m | 94%Grade 6 average |
| Central Public SchoolUpper Grand DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 650 m | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolWellington CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.2 km | 83%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Saint-René-GoupilConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 2 km | 57%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John Bosco Catholic SchoolWellington CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 450 m | — |
| Guelph Collegiate and Vocational InstituteUpper Grand DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1 km | 71%Grade 9 math |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolWellington CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.8 km | 63%Grade 9 math |
| Centennial Collegiate and Vocational InstituteUpper Grand DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 75%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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