59 Laurel Street, Waterloo, ON

$589,900
MLS#:X12683718
5 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
1.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Waterloo. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $589,900 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 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 33.89 x 93.26 ft lot
  • Features a full, finished basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 1.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater
  • equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

Description

A charming home tucked in the heart of Waterloo, where vibrant Uptown energy meets quiet, family-friendly comfort. This rare, grandfathered, 5bedroom licensed gem is more than just a house, it's a canvas for your next chapter, whether you're raising a family, investing in a thriving student rental market, or seeking a flexible space to make your own. Three bright bedrooms upstairs share a full bathroom, while a spacious main-floor bedroom and another in the basement (with its own full bath) offer endless possibilities. Need a home office? A guest suite? A student rental? Convert into bigger single family home? This layout adapts to you. Outside, a good-sized backyard invites summer barbecues, playtime, or simply soaking in the fresh air. And the location? Unbeatable. Just steps from Weber and King Street, you're a quick 10-minute ride to the University of Waterloo or Laurier via public transit. Uptown's restaurants, shops, and nightlife are practically your neighbours, with grocery stores and daily conveniences right around the corner. Ready for move-in, this home comes empty on closing, giving you a blank slate to create your vision-whether it's a forever home or a smart investment near top universities. Don't let this one pass you by. Your Waterloo story starts here.

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Property Summary

This detached home located at 59 Laurel Street, Waterloo is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 186 days. This property is listed at $589,900 with an estimated mortgage of $1,964* per month. It has 5 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 59 Laurel Street, Waterloo

* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.

Key Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateJanuary 25, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date1/8/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
Architectural Style2-Storey
ConstructionBrick
BasementFull, Finished
Lot Size33.89 × 93.26 Feet
CountyWaterloo
Annual Tax$4,199
Legal DescriptionLT 82 SUBDIVISION OF LT 14 GERMAN COMPANY TRACT CITY OF WATERLOO S/T & T/W 1078790; WATERLOO

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces1.0
Garage Spaces1
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
CoolingCentral Air

Features

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Water Heater

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59 Laurel Street, Waterloo, ON

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Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$176,970 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $33,990.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$1,964Based on a loan of $412,930 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$589,900
Loan Amount$412,930
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$8,273
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$8,273

About Purchasing a Home in Waterloo, ON

For a property listed at $589,900 in Waterloo, the legal minimum down payment is $33,990 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 $8,273 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 $8,273.

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City Population575,847
City Median Age38 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$773,586

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
45%
Couples without children
28%
Other households
3%

Top Ethnic Origins

English18%
German17%
Scottish15%
Irish15%

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Elementary Schools

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5.5
L'Harmonie
Public158 Bridgeport Road East, Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 2K4
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Keatsway
Public323 Keats Way, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 5V9
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Secondary Schools

St. David
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Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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