52 WATER Street
Kitchener
Retail
Prime Commercial Lease Opportunity in Downtown Kitchener Discover 52 Water Street North — an outstanding commercial space in the heart of Kitchener’s dynamic downtown core. This high-exposure location offers excellent visibility and convenient access, making it ideal for a wide range of business uses. Positioned just steps from the GO Station, ION LRT, and major transit routes, the property provides easy commuting for both clients and staff. It is surrounded by prominent destinations including Google’s Canadian headquarters, Kitchener City Hall, and a growing tech and innovation hub, generating strong daily foot traffic. Enjoy being part of a vibrant neighbourhood filled with popular restaurants, shops, and essential amenities. Nearby parks such as Karl Zehr Square and Hibner Park, along with numerous recreational facilities, contribute to a lively and attractive setting. Key services including Grand River Hospital, police, and fire stations are also close at hand. Located at a central downtown intersection, this flexible space offers excellent potential for a variety of business ventures and long-term success. Secure your place in one of Kitchener’s most sought-after commercial locations.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Margaret Avenue Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 310 students
- Suddaby Public School0.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 505 students
Grade 3 reading: 67% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 58% met the provincial standard
- King Edward Public School1 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 380 students
Grade 3 reading: 55% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 30% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School1.2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute1.3 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1765 students
Grade 10 literacy: 90% met the provincial standard
- Bluevale Collegiate Institute2.5 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1115 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area N2H
- Population
- 22,456
- Private dwellings
- 11,453
- Median age
- 38.4
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $73,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Retail in Kitchener · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $665,000
- Homes sold
- 1,925
- Median days on market
- 20
- Sale-to-list price
- 101.0%
Based on 1,925 recorded sales of retail properties in Kitchener over the last 12 months.
Location
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