87 CHRISTOPHER Drive

About this home.

Welcome to this charming detached freehold 3-level backsplit nestled in Waterloo’s highly sought-after Lincoln Heights neighbourhood, known for its mature trees, top-rated schools and incredibly convenient central location that makes commuting anywhere in the Region a breeze. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out with a long private driveway offering parking for three vehicles and a patio, complemented by a dual-purpose detached garage and workshop with 220V electrical service. The separate side entrance with a walk-up from the basement also presents exciting potential. Step inside to a bright and welcoming living room highlighted by a large window that fills the space with natural light, along with a convenient front hall closet. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry and plenty of room for family meals and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom overlooking the peaceful backyard. A well-appointed 4-piece bathroom and linen closet complete the upper level. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space with a large rec-room full of possibilities, whether for a family room, home office, gym or guest area. The walk-up to the side yard enhances the functionality and future potential of the space. This level also includes a 2-piece bathroom, utility room and laundry area. Ideally located within walking distance to Lincoln Heights Public School, St. Agnes Catholic School, Bluevale Collegiate Institute, parks, shopping and everyday amenities, and just minutes from Uptown Waterloo and highway access, this is a location that truly offers the best of convenience and community. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, young family or investor looking to add a home with excellent rental potential in a highly sought-after neighbourhood, this well-maintained home might be the one. Don’t miss your opportunity to make 87 Christopher your own. (id:59491)

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How this listing prices against Glenridge/Lincoln Heights.

Glenridge/Lincoln Heights posted 10 sales and 31 active listings, giving buyers a fair amount of choice in a market that leaned softer than Waterloo overall. The average price came in at $622,880, well below the city average, while homes took nearly 35 days to sell and closed at 92.29% of list, showing more negotiation than most Waterloo neighbourhoods. Activity was split between 6 freeholds and 4 condos, and the price gap between those segments is wide enough to make this one of the more mixed markets in the city right now. Overall, this looks like a value-oriented area where pricing discipline matters.

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