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  • C$714,900

    290 Melrose Ave, Kitchener, ON N2H 2C1

    3beds
    1,047sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1953
    6,816 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$683/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Thoughtfully updatedCompletely carpet freeSeparate entranceCozy gas fireplaceParking for four vehiclesDetached single car garageLong asphalt driveway
    Are you looking for a centrally located bungalow in a mature area of the city? Then come check out this charming single detached bungalow has been thoughtfully updated, is completely carpet free, offers a separate entrance, features a cozy gas fireplace, and carries the solid character of its 1953 build. Out front, the property provides parking for four vehicles — one in the detached single car garage and another three along the long asphalt driveway. The fenced rear yard offers plenty of outdoor enjoyment with a sunroom, a walk up from the lower level, a garden shed, and ample space for a future vegetable garden. Inside, this bungalow offers 1,047 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished lower level rec room. Stepping through the front door, you’re welcomed by a good sized foyer, and to the left, a large living room enhanced with pot lights and laminate flooring. The kitchen features plenty of white cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient side entrance. At the back of the home are three bedrooms, all with laminate flooring, along with a recently updated four piece family bathroom. The lower level provides a generous rec room with laminate flooring and a gas fireplace, adding that extra bit of living space for today’s growing families. Continuing downstairs, you’ll find the walk up staircase, another full bathroom, the laundry area, and plenty of finished storage space. The property is walking distance to the neighbourhood off leash dog park, the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium and very close to Tim Hortons, the Expressway at Frederick/Victoria and Fairview Park Mall. Offering a flexible closing date this move in ready bungalow can be the perfect option to align your family for the upcoming school year. Some AI generated photos being used. Please take a moment to view the marketing video, 360 degree photography and the other photos to get a full grasp of what the property has to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Marty Fraser, Salesperson,

    BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE,

    Jodi D'arcy, Salesperson,

    BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE

    Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40850529Originating MLS®#: Cornerstone Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Features: 4-Piece
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Features: 3-Piece
      • Level: Lower
      Eat in kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Lower
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Recreation room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Central Vacuum
      • Windows: Window Coverings
      • Basement: Walk-Up Access,Full,Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Recreation Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,420
      • Total interior livable area: 1,047 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,047
      • Finished area below ground: 373
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Private Drive Single Wide
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Full
      • Frontage type: East
      • Frontage length: 51.00
      Lot
      • Size: 6,816 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 51 x 133.65
      • Features: Urban, Rectangular, Dog Park, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Highway Access, Hospital, Library, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, Regional Mall, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 225190134
      • Zoning: R2A

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Fiberglass
      Condition
      • 51-99 Years
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Sewer (Municipal)
      • Water: Municipal

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Kitchener

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$683/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: C$4,206
      • Date on market: 7/23/2026
      • Inclusions: Central Vac, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Water Softener, Shed, Furnace & Air Conditioner.
      Marty Fraser, Salesperson

      Marty Fraser, Salesperson

      (519) 500-5540

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Listed for saleC$714,900C$683/sqft
        Source: ITSO #40850529 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Auditorium

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

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