156 John Street, Waterloo, ON
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This property was sold on August 15, 2024. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.
Property Highlights
Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Waterloo. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and stucco (plaster) construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $2,500,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.
- 5 Bedrooms and 7 Bathrooms
- Generous living space spanning 3500-5000 sqft on a premium 94.84 x 259.48 ft lot
- Features a full, partially finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
- 8.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient attached configuration
- Notable attributes: Sump Pump, Upgraded Insulation, Water Heater
- Efficient other heating via gas
Description
Welcome to Westmount, a community steeped in history & renowned for its tree-lined streets. Built in 1928, 156 John Street blends Elizabethan architecture with modern elegance, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship & intricate detailing. Its exterior boasts a landscaped garden, flagstone paths, stucco walls, timber accents, & herringbone brickwork, complemented by solid wood doors & original light fixtures. Inside, the foyer leads to a half-circle staircase, oak floors with walnut dowels, & a beamed ceiling. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace & French doors, while the oak-panelled dining room exudes warmth. Sunlit windows offer views of lush greenery. A 1956 addition includes a spacious great room overlooking the garden. With five bedrooms, ample gathering spaces, & a recreation room, this home is ideal for family life. The expansive yard includes an original teahouse. Westmount offers amenities & community spirit, cherished for its historical significance & lifestyle.
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Property Summary
This detached home located at 156 John Street, Waterloo is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 750 days. This property is listed at $2,500,000 with an estimated mortgage of $8,322* per month. It has 5 beds, 7 bathrooms, and is 3500-5000 square feet. 156 John Street, Waterloo
* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.Key Features
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For a property listed at $2,500,000 in Waterloo, the legal minimum down payment is $500,000 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.
Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $48,975 for this transaction. As this listing is in Waterloo (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $48,975.
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