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425 SPECKLED ALDER Street

425 SPECKLED ALDER Street

Waterloo, Ontario

5 bed • 4 bath • Single Family

$939,999

Welcome to 425 Speckled Alder St, a stunning two-storey residence nestled in one of Waterloo's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering 1,742 sq ft of beautifully designed living space above grade, plus a fully finished 655 sq ft basement, for a total of 2,397 sq ft, this home is perfectly suited for growing families and those who love to entertain. Step inside to a bright and inviting open-concept main floor, anchored by a spacious living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or hosting guests. The convenience of main floor laundry adds to the home's thoughtful functionality. Freshly and recently painted throughout, this home is truly move-in ready, and a deck (2022) offers the ideal space for outdoor gatherings and summer evenings. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including an impressive master retreat with a private ensuite. The finished basement offers versatile space for entertaining or accommodating guests, complete with a stylish 4-piece bathroom. Location is everything, and this home delivers: enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to Abraham Erb Public School, St. Nicholas Catholic Elementary School, and Laurel Heights Secondary School, a rare offering for families. Nearby, the Laurelwood Commons shopping plaza provides everyday essentials including Food Basics, Dollarama, Shoppers Drug Mart, and more, all just steps away. Transit is easily accessible with a nearby bus stop, and nature lovers will appreciate the scenic walking trails right at your doorstep. For added lifestyle appeal, this home is also close to the YMCA, Costco, the public library, and beautiful conservation areas, offering the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and community. This exceptional property is ready to welcome its next chapter. Don't miss the opportunity to make 425 Speckled Alder St your forever home.

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 School0.6 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
1,026
Median days on market
22
Sale-to-list price
99.8%

Based on 1,026 recorded sales of single family properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.

Location

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$188,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$4,618

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Mortgage: $4,618/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $235/mo

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