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$669,900

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290 Melrose Avenue

Kitchener, Ontario N2H2C1

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3 bed2 bath1,420 sqft

About this home

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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Property details

Listing

MLS® number
40850529
Added
Jul 23, 2026 ()
Updated
Sep 27, 2026 ()
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Overview

Property type
Single Family
Building type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Storeys
1
Finished area
1,047 sq ft (per plans)
Finished basement
373 sq ft
Ownership
Freehold
Year built
1,953

Inside

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Water softener, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Microwave, Window Coverings
Features
Paved driveway

Building

Basement
Partially finished, Full
Exterior
Brick, Vinyl siding
Parking
Detached Garage · 4 spaces

Land

Frontage
51 ft
Fencing
Fence
Zoning
R2A

Services

Water
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system

Location

Community
Downtown Kitchener/East Ward
Directions
Krug to Melrose or Stirling Ave. N. to Melrose
Nearby
Quiet Area, Community Centre

Running costs

Annual property tax
$4,206

Price history

Sep 22, 2026$669,900▼ $20,000
Sep 4, 2026$689,900First recorded price

Price changes since Sep 4, 2026.

Rooms

3pc BathroomLower level—
Recreation roomLower level17'7'' x 26'9''
Laundry roomLower level—
4pc BathroomMain level—
BedroomMain level9'1'' x 9'7''
BedroomMain level8'1'' x 11'5''
Primary BedroomMain level12'2'' x 12'5''
Eat in kitchenMain level12'10'' x 14'11''
Living roomMain level17'6'' x 14'8''

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