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185 BLACKWELL Drive

185 BLACKWELL Drive

Kitchener, Ontario

3 bed • 3 bath • Single Family

$675,000

This spacious Forest Heights raised bungalow with a double car garage offers over 1,867 sq ft of finished living space, a walkout basement with in-law suite potential, and multiple outdoor living areas. This inviting home welcomes you into a bright, carpet-free main level designed for comfortable everyday living. The open-concept living and dining area flows naturally into the updated kitchen, where quartz countertops, generous cabinetry and abundant workspace make cooking, hosting and daily routines feel effortless. Sliding doors extend the living space into a 3-season sunroom, an ideal setting for morning coffee, casual meals or quiet evenings, with stairs leading down to the fully fenced backyard. 3 bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the main floor along with a 4-pc family bathroom, including a primary retreat with its own 3-pc ensuite. The fully finished lower level adds impressive versatility, featuring a large rec room with a cozy gas fireplace, a full three-piece bathroom, a windowed laundry room and a walkout to the rear yard. With its separate access and flexible layout, this level offers excellent potential for extended family, guests, teens or a future in-law suite. The double garage includes convenient man-door access to both the front and backyard, while a lower deck, easy-care yard and freestanding shed complete the outdoor space. Set in an established, family-friendly neighbourhood, this home places everyday essentials close at hand. Walk to Highland Hills Mall for groceries, restaurants and services, or take a short drive to The Boardwalk and the Ira Needles corridor for big-box shopping, fitness, medical offices, entertainment and a cinema. Several schools, parks and trails are also nearby, making it easy to enjoy an active lifestyle close to home. With public transit and key west-end routes within easy reach, Forest Heights offers the connected lifestyle that makes busy weekdays simpler and weekends more enjoyable.

Price History

Schools

Elementary

  • Westheights Public School0.7 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 480 students

  • St Mark Catholic Elementary School0.8 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 390 students

    Grade 3 reading: 94% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard

  • John Darling Public School0.9 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 175 students

    Grade 3 reading: 88% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 90% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Forest Heights Collegiate Institute1.3 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1555 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 86% met the provincial standard

  • Resurrection Catholic Secondary School1.9 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1920 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 90% met the provincial standard

  • Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School4.2 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
1,930
Median days on market
20
Sale-to-list price
101.0%

Based on 1,930 recorded sales of single family properties in Kitchener over the last 12 months.

Walk Score

35

Walk

40

Transit

56

Bike

Scores by Walk Score®

Location

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$135,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,316

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Mortgage: $3,316/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $169/mo

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