23 AMHERST Drive

About this home.

Prime Student Investment: 23 Amherst Drive, Kitchener Steps to Conestoga College | 8 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Looking for a high-yield, turn-key investment in one of Kitchener’s most resilient rental hubs? Welcome to 23 Amherst Drive. Located in the heart of Lower Doon, this property is a purpose-built student housing powerhouse, strategically situated just a 5-minute walk from the Conestoga College Doon Campus. Property Highlights: 8 Spacious Bedrooms: 4+4 configuration designed to maximize occupancy and cash flow. Roof (2017) ; HVAC (2019). New Driveway (2025). Student-Centric Layout: Carpet-free flooring throughout for easy maintenance, large windows for natural light, and two full bathrooms. Outdoor Living: Large, private backyard with a concrete patio—perfect for summer relaxation and student social space. Safety & Compliance: This property has been maintained with a safety-first mindset, crucial for the City of Kitchener’s strict licensing requirements: Monitored Protection: Equipped with the Direct Detect fire alarm system, connected directly to the City for 24/7 monitoring. Updated Alarm Systems: Features interconnected smoke and CO alarms on every level, fully compliant with the January 1, 2026 Ontario Fire Code updates. Location, Location, Location: Only 12 minutes walk to Conestoga College Doon Campus. Transit & Commuting: Immediate access to GRT bus routes and less than 2 minutes to Highway 401, making it ideal for students with placements across the Tri-Cities or GTA. Amenities: Surrounded by parkland (Willowlake Park), trails, and local shopping. (id:59491)

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How this listing prices against Pioneer Park/Doon/Wyldwoods.

Pioneer Park/Doon/Wyldwoods was the busiest neighbourhood in the city, with 34 sales and 111 active listings over the past 30 days. The average sale price was $850,097, above the city average, but the median was much lower at $704,500, which points to a wide spread of home types and some very high-end sales lifting the mean. Homes took 30 days to sell and closed at 96.21 percent of list, so this is an active but not especially tight market. Both freeholds and condos are trading here, but supply remains abundant in each segment.

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