23 AMHERST Drive
Kitchener, Ontario
8 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Welcome to 23 Amherst Drive. Located in the heart of Lower Doon, near Conestoga College Doon Campus. Spacious Raised Bungalow Layout, built with a generous 1,353 sq. ft. above-grade footprint, eight bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Property Highlights: Roof (2017) ; HVAC (2019). New Driveway (2025). Opportunity: Use the bright main level for yourself and your family, and rent out the remaining other bedrooms to students or young professionals. With individual rooms in the area renting for premium market rates, your tenants will help your mortgage payment. Low maintenance: Carpet-free flooring throughout for easy maintenance. Oversized windows flood the main living and dining spaces with natural light large windows for natural light, the main floor feels bright and open. Outdoor Living: Large, private backyard with a concrete patio—perfect for summer BBQ or relaxation and social space. 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. Surrounded by parkland (Willowlake Park), trails, and local shopping.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Doon Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 435 students
- Willow River Public School1.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB
- St Timothy Catholic Elementary School2 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 375 students
Grade 3 reading: 80% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 70% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Preston High School3.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 855 students
Grade 10 literacy: 77% met the provincial standard
- Huron Heights Secondary School4.3 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1455 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- ÉSC Père-René-de-Galinée4.4 km
French Catholic · CS catholique MonAvenir · 495 students
Grade 10 literacy: 94% 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 N2P
- Population
- 25,040
- Private dwellings
- 8,848
- Median age
- 36
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $110,000
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
Single Family in Kitchener · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $665,000
- Homes sold
- 1,929
- Median days on market
- 20
- Sale-to-list price
- 101.0%
Based on 1,929 recorded sales of single family properties in Kitchener over the last 12 months.
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$137,780
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,384
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Mortgage: $3,384/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $172/mo
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