243 AUBURN Drive
Waterloo, Ontario
- 3 bed
- 2 bath
- Single Family
Welcome to 243 Auburn Drive, a freehold townhome in the highly sought-after University Downs neighbourhood, offering an exceptional combination of location, privacy, and lifestyle. Attached only at the garage with direct access to rear yard and no shared interior walls, this home provides the feel of a detached property while remaining affordable with absolutely no condo fees. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot, this home offers exceptional outdoor living with a welcoming covered front porch and a private backyard deck, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining and outdoor dining. The bright, open-concept main floor is designed for modern living, featuring a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Large windows and patio door fill the home with natural light while providing beautiful views of the backyard. A convenient main floor powder room adds to the home's functionality. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat featuring a large walk-in closet and abundant natural light. The additional bedrooms offer flexibility for growing families, guests, or a home office. The unfinished basement with 3 pc rough in provides excellent potential for future living space. Location is truly what sets this property apart. University Downs is one of Waterloo's most desirable family-friendly communities, you'll enjoy convenient access to excellent schools, parks, trails, sports fields, libraries, shopping, restaurants, public transit, and every daily amenity imaginable. Commuters will appreciate being just minutes from highway access, Uptown Waterloo, Downtown Kitchener, RIM Park and both universities. Whether you're a first-time buyer, young family, professional, or investor, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a well-maintained freehold home in a prime Waterloo location where convenience, community, and lifestyle come together perfectly.
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 0.06 acres
Schools
Elementary
- St Matthew Catholic Elementary School0.7 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 425 students
Grade 3 reading: 86% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 72% met the provincial standard
- Bridgeport Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 310 students
Grade 3 reading: 51% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 50% met the provincial standard
- Sandowne Public School1.2 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 245 students
Grade 3 reading: 73% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 35% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Bluevale Collegiate Institute1.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1115 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- St David Catholic Secondary School3.1 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1080 students
Grade 10 literacy: 97% met the provincial standard
- Waterloo Collegiate Institute3.4 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1480 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% 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 N2K
- Population
- 29,381
- Private dwellings
- 10,815
- Median age
- 40.4
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $120,000
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
- $692,500
- Homes sold
- 1,035
- Median days on market
- 21
- Sale-to-list price
- 99.8%
Based on 1,035 recorded sales of single family properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.
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$119,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,947
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