565 Balsam Poplar Street
Waterloo, ON
- 6 bed
- 5 bath
- approx. 2500-3000 sqft
- Detached
- 64 days on market
Client RemarksThis stunning 3,000+ sqft home offers the potential for an elevator and features a spacious double-car garage with a separate entrance to the finished basement. Large basement windows and also has the option to add a legal basement apartment. The garage itself is exceptionally large, providing ample storage and parking space. The house has 4 generously sized bedrooms, including two luxurious master suites, plus a dedicated home office perfect for remote work or study. The home boasts 4.5 bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for the whole family. Designed for modern efficiency and comfort, this home is equipped with a dual-fuel furnace, air-source heat pump, and an ERV system, promoting superior air quality and energy savings. High-end finishes include 9-ft ceilings on both the main and second floors, and elegant hardwood flooring throughout the second floor. Conveniently located near shopping plazas, Costco, Highway 85, and the famous St. Jacobs Market, this home offers both luxury and accessibility in a prime location.
Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $8,851
- Originally Listed
- $1,199,000
- Listed
- July 4, 2026
Price History
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Property
- Style
- 3-Storey
- Construction
- Brick Front
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Unknown
- Interior
- Water Meter, Water Softener
- Lot Size
- 36.15 x 98.59 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Built-In
- Covered Spaces
- 2
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Sewer
- Sewer
- Heat Source
- Gas
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Columbia St W/ Platinum Dr
- Parcel Number
- 226845963
- Possession
- Immediate
- Occupancy
- Vacant
Included
- Inclusions
- Existing: Fridge, Stove,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer.Light Fixtures, Window Covering(Curtains)
- Exclusions
- N/A
- Rental Items
- N/A
Schools
Elementary
- Vista Hills Public School0.8 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 775 students
Grade 3 reading: 94% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 74% met the provincial standard
- Abraham Erb Public School1.5 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 395 students
Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 85% met the provincial standard
- Edna Staebler Public School1.9 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 575 students
Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 53% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Laurel Heights Secondary School1.7 km
Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1765 students
Grade 10 literacy: 87% met the provincial standard
- Resurrection Catholic Secondary School4.5 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
Residential Freehold in Waterloo · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $695,000
- Homes sold
- 1,034
- Median days on market
- 21
- Sale-to-list price
- 99.8%
Based on 1,034 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.
Rooms
2-piece on Second, 5-piece on Third, 3-piece on Third, 3-piece on Third, 3-piece on Basement
Third
- Bedroom 29'1" x 8'10"
- Bedroom 311'8" x 10'10"
- Bedroom 412'4" x 10'10"
- Primary Bedroom13'7" x 12'5"
Second
- Dining Room14' x 11'
- Kitchen17'9" x 12'
- Living Room15'7" x 14'
- Office11'10" x 10'6"
Main
- Foyer15' x 5'10"
Basement
- Bedroom19'6" x 14'5"
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HIGHLAND REALTY
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$219,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$5,399
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Mortgage: $5,399/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $738/mo · Insurance: $275/mo
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