
627 GLEN FORREST Boulevard
Waterloo, Ontario
5 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
627 Glen Forrest – Fully Renovated Raised Bungalow with Exceptional Versatility! Located in one of the area’s most popular neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home is perfect for families, multi-family living, or investors alike. Enjoy the convenience of nearby schools, shopping, scenic trails, and more — just a 5-minute drive to the U of W and Wilfrid Laurier University, and only 2 minutes to the Expressway for effortless commuting. From the moment you arrive, the extensive exterior upgrades are evident. The home features a newly poured concrete driveway extending to the backyard, a 500 sq ft concrete back pad, and a stunning two-tier deck (approx. $20,000) ideal for entertaining. The aggregate stone porch with covered roof creates a welcoming entrance. Additional updates: newer windows (3 years old), new exterior paint, new front and patio doors, new garage door, new railings (inside and out – approx. $15,000), and pot lights enhancing both curb appeal and functionality. Bright, one-level living on the main floor. The fully renovated open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas. The modern kitchen features a large island with quartz countertops, stone backsplash, and brand-new appliances (fridge, stove, dishwasher). New flooring, trim, doors, pot lights, and fresh paint throughout complete the contemporary feel. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom. The lower level benefits from large above-grade windows, allowing for abundant natural light. This level offers a generous rec room/living area, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom—making it ideal for extended family, multi-generational living, or strong rental potential. Major mechanical upgrades include all new electrical wiring and panel, and a new furnace (only 2 months old). $150,000 in Total Updates! Must See!
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- N A MacEachern Public School0.3 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 260 students
Grade 3 reading: 97% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 55% met the provincial standard
- Sir Edgar Bauer Catholic Elementary School0.3 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 445 students
Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 60% met the provincial standard
- Cedarbrae Public School0.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 240 students
Grade 3 reading: 21% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- St David Catholic Secondary School2.4 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1080 students
Grade 10 literacy: 97% met the provincial standard
- Waterloo Collegiate Institute2.6 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1480 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard
- Laurel Heights Secondary School3.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1765 students
Grade 10 literacy: 87% 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 N2L
- Population
- 37,953
- Private dwellings
- 19,681
- Median age
- 29.8
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $69,500
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
Single Family in Waterloo · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $695,000
- Homes sold
- 1,024
- Median days on market
- 21
- Sale-to-list price
- 99.8%
Based on 1,024 recorded sales of single family properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$160,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,930
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Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $200/mo
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