435 SPECKLED ALDER Street
Waterloo, Ontario
3 bed • 3 bath • Single Family
This elegant, carpet-free family home in the prestigious Laurel Creek neighborhood offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience, with Costco, the YMCA, and the local library all situated within a 5-minute drive. The bright, open-concept interior features three spacious bedrooms, a fully finished basement with a large recreation room, and a fresh coat of paint throughout. Ideally positioned for families and investors alike, the property is steps away from top-rated schools like Abraham Erb P.S. and Laurel Heights S.S., and just minutes from both UW and WLU. Boasting a double driveway and extensive recent upgrades—including a new furnace (2025), washer/dryer (2024), dishwasher (2023), fridge (2022), and roof (2021)—this stunning, move-in-ready home is designed for effortless contemporary living.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Abraham Erb Public School0.3 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 395 students
Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 85% met the provincial standard
- St Nicholas Catholic Elementary School0.7 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 495 students
Grade 3 reading: 71% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 44% met the provincial standard
- Laurelwood Public School1.4 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 705 students
Grade 3 reading: 88% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 88% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Laurel Heights Secondary School0.3 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1765 students
Grade 10 literacy: 87% met the provincial standard
- Resurrection Catholic Secondary School4.9 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1920 students
Grade 10 literacy: 90% 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 N2V
- Population
- 19,428
- Private dwellings
- 6,360
- Median age
- 38
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Median household income
- $126,000
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 Waterloo · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $695,000
- Homes sold
- 1,033
- Median days on market
- 21
- Sale-to-list price
- 99.8%
Based on 1,033 recorded sales of single family properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.
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$165,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
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