PH-03 - 246 Lester Street
Waterloo, ON
- 2 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 500-599 sqft
- Condo Apartment
- 123 days on market
Welcome to PH03 at 246 Lester Street, a penthouse-level 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo in one of Waterloo's most convenient student-focused rental locations. Offering 571 sq. ft. of efficient living space, this unit is just minutes from both the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, making it a strong option for investors, parents planning ahead for student housing, or buyers looking for a low-maintenance property in a high-demand area.The layout features an open-concept kitchen and living area, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, in-suite laundry, and a private balcony with views toward Waterloo Park. The unit is currently tenanted and will be vacant at the end of August, right in time for the start of the school year. A low condo fee includes utilities, with the exception of electricity, helping keep monthly carrying costs more predictable.With campus, transit, restaurants, cafes, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities all close by, PH03 offers a practical and well-located opportunity in the heart of Waterloo's student rental market. No parking included.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $2,567
- Listed
- May 1, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Age
- 6-10
- Construction
- Brick
- Interior
- Separate Heating Controls
Parking
- Garage
- Surface
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Lester / University
- Zoning
- RN-12
- Parcel Number
- 237190099
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Tenant
Condo
- Maintenance Fee
- $330/month
- Fee Includes
- Building Insurance Included, Common Elements Included
- Pets
- No
- Locker
- None
- Balcony
- Open
- Amenities
- Gym
Included
- Inclusions
- Fridge, Stove/Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Window coverings, A mini fridge, A bed and a bed frame, bedside tables.
- Exclusions
- None
- Rental Items
- None
Schools
Secondary
- Waterloo Collegiate Institute0.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1480 students
Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard
- St David Catholic Secondary School1.2 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1080 students
Grade 10 literacy: 97% met the provincial standard
- Bluevale Collegiate Institute2.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1115 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
Elementary
- MacGregor Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 510 students
- Winston Churchill Public School1.4 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 56% met the provincial standard
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School1.6 km
Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 385 students
Grade 3 reading: 71% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 45% 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 N2L
- Population
- 37,953
- Private dwellings
- 19,681
- Median age
- 29.8
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $69,500
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
Residential Condo & Other in Waterloo · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $695,000
- Homes sold
- 1,044
- Median days on market
- 21
- Sale-to-list price
- 99.8%
Based on 1,044 recorded sales of residential condo & other properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.
Rooms
2 × 3-piece
Main
- Bathroom5'8" x 5'6"
- Bathroom5'5" x 5'9"
- Bedroom9'2" x 8'9"
- Bedroom9'1" x 12'1"
- Kitchen12' x 5'9"
- Living Room9'1" x 9'1"
Listed by
HOUSESIGMA INC.
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$93,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,308
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Mortgage: $2,308/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $214/mo · Insurance: $117/mo
Maint: $330/mo
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