- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Lot
- 38.59 ft frontage
- Parking
- 1attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About Lower-485 Avens St
Lower-485 Avens St is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom semi-detached house in Waterloo, listed for rent at an asking rent of $1,500 a month (MLS® X13878842).
Brand new legal 1-bedroom basement apartment in one of Waterloo's most sought-after neighborhoods! Featuring a separate entrance, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and in-suite laundry. Located in the catchment area of Vista Hills Public School and Laurel Heights Secondary School, the best schools in the City of Waterloo, as well as parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, Costco and The Boardwalk. Enjoy a quiet, family-friendly community with easy access to everyday amenities. The shed over the exterior stairs is a great feature providing added protection and convenience during the winter months - no need to worry about snow clearing!
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
- MLS® number
- X13878842
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 38.59 ft frontage
- Listed on
- Parking
- Attached, 1 Parking
- Lease terms
- 1 Year
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Semi-Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Municipality
- Waterloo
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Apartment
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 38.59 ft
- Lot Size
- 38.59 ft frontage
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
Rooms
Room details unavailable
The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.
Listing history
Buy/sell history for Lower-485 Avens St, Waterloo, 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 | $1,500 | N/A | For Lease | X13878842 |
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The numbers
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The land
Lot
- Street frontage
- 38.59 ft11.8 m
- Depth
- Not in the record
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 conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was drilled for domestic use; 1 test or monitoring hole also recorded. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 30.7 m.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 4.9 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (21 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity1
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
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 Region of Waterloo, Waste Management Division — Waterloo Landfill Site, 2.0 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 Enova Power Corp.At 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 (10 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, NFTC, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, 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
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, Grand River Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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The market
Semi-detached homes for sale in Waterloo right now
- For sale now
- 12
- Median asking price
- $624K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 8%
Middle half: $597K to $688K
5 in 28 days
1 listing
This home is asking 100% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University of Waterloo | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 4.9 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GRT ION stops map layer from the Region of Waterloo under the Region of Waterloo Open Data Licence, downloaded October 18, 2026. Contains information provided by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo under licence.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Hills Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 550 m | 87%Grade 6 average |
| Edna Staebler Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.6 km | 76%Grade 6 average |
| St Nicholas Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 2 km | 70%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire L'HarmonieConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–8 | 7.4 km | 84%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Heights Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.8 km | 83%Grade 9 math |
| Resurrection Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4.3 km | 57%Grade 9 math |
| Waterloo Collegiate InstituteWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 6 km | 57%Grade 9 math |
| St David Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 6.3 km | 67%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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