18 RIPLEY Crescent
Kitchener, Ontario
- 4 bed
- 2 bath
- Single Family
Welcome to 18 Ripley Crescent, a rare and beautifully updated five-level backsplit in Kitchener’s desirable Forest Heights neighbourhood. Offering 2,129 sq ft above grade, plus a finished rec room and an additional unfinished basement ready for your vision, this home provides exceptional space and flexibility, including potential for an in-law setup. Generous room sizes, an open-concept kitchen, and a spacious dining area make it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include a fully updated kitchen (2025) with newer appliances, two updated bathrooms (2025), and new upstairs windows (2025), while fresh paint throughout enhances the bright, move-in-ready feel. The home features three generous bedrooms on the upper level and a fourth bedroom on the main level, along with a stunning four-season sunroom overlooking the professionally designed yard. Added convenience comes with electric vehicle (EV) charging capability. Set on a pie-shaped lot, the backyard offers a private retreat with mature trees, a patio, dedicated garden space, and a variety of fruit trees and vines, including apple, cherry, plum, and grapes. Ideally located close to parks, schools, shopping, trails, transit, and a community centre, with quick access to the expressway, this home is perfect for busy families and professionals. A unique layout, abundant space, and thoughtful upgrades make this a standout opportunity in Forest Heights.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- St Mark Catholic Elementary School0.7 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 390 students
Grade 3 reading: 94% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
- Meadowlane Public School0.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 235 students
Grade 3 reading: 47% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 33% met the provincial standard
- Westheights Public School0.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 480 students
Secondary
- Forest Heights Collegiate Institute0.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1555 students
Grade 10 literacy: 86% met the provincial standard
- Resurrection Catholic Secondary School2 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1920 students
Grade 10 literacy: 90% met the provincial standard
- Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School3.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1650 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 N2N
- Population
- 26,596
- Private dwellings
- 9,145
- Median age
- 39.2
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $108,000
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
- 1,925
- Median days on market
- 20
- Sale-to-list price
- 100.9%
Based on 1,925 recorded sales of single family properties in Kitchener over the last 12 months.
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$150,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,685
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