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708 - 280 Lester Street

708 - 280 Lester Street

Waterloo, ON

  • 2 bed
  • 2 bath
  • approx. 800-899 sqft
  • Condo Apartment
  • 10 days on market
$440,000

You'll love this bright and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit at SAGE V, ideally located between Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. Offering approximately 885 sq. ft. of living space plus a private balcony, this modern condo is filled with natural light and showcases exposed concrete ceilings, laminate flooring and granite countertops. Built by one of Waterloo's well-regarded condo builders, the unit comes complete with appliances, in-suite stacked laundry and furnishings, making it an excellent turnkey opportunity. The building also offers great amenities, including an exercise room with cardio and weight equipment, as well as a dedicated study room. With Uptown Waterloo, Waterloo Park, transit, shopping and both universities just steps away, the location is hard to beat. A fantastic option for investors, parents of post-secondary students, or anyone looking for a modern, low-maintenance condo in the heart of Waterloo.

Listing Details

Taxes (2025)
$4,535
Listed
September 9, 2026

Price History

Property

Style
1 Storey/Apt
Age
6-10
Construction
Brick, Concrete Poured
Interior
Separate Heating Controls, Separate Hydro Meter, Water Heater

Parking

Garage
None
Covered Spaces
0
Total Parking
0

Utilities

Heat Source
Gas

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Columbia Street
Zoning
RN-8
Parcel Number
236260178
Possession
Immediate
Occupancy
Vacant

Condo

Maintenance Fee
$558/month
Fee Includes
Heat Included, Water Included, CAC Included, Common Elements Included
Pets
Yes-with Restrictions
Locker
None
Balcony
Open

Included

Inclusions
dishwasher, fridge, stove, washer, dryer, window coverings, furniture
Exclusions
Staging items
Rental Items
None

Schools

Secondary

  • Waterloo Collegiate Institute0.6 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1480 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 85% met the provincial standard

  • St David Catholic Secondary School1.1 km

    Catholic · Waterloo CDSB · 1080 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 97% met the provincial standard

  • Bluevale Collegiate Institute2.9 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 1115 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard

Elementary

  • MacGregor Public School1 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 510 students

  • Winston Churchill Public School1.1 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 320 students

    Grade 3 reading: 81% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 56% met the provincial standard

  • Cedarbrae Public School1.8 km

    Public · Waterloo Region DSB · 240 students

    Grade 3 reading: 21% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% 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
1,032
Median days on market
21
Sale-to-list price
99.8%

Based on 1,032 recorded sales of residential condo & other properties in Waterloo over the last 12 months.

Rooms

3-piece on Main, 3-piece on Main

Main

  • Bathroom
  • Bathroom
  • Bedroom10'8" x 12'3"
  • Kitchen12' x 1'4"
  • Living Room0'10" x 12'11"
  • Primary Bedroom10'1" x 14'1"

Listed by

RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.

Walk Score

80

Walk

70

Transit

91

Bike

Scores by Walk Score®

Mortgage Calculator

$88,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,162

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$5,275

Ontario land transfer tax only. An estimate — not legal or financial advice. Municipal land transfer tax applies in Toronto and is not included.

Investment Analysis

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Mortgage: $2,162/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $378/mo · Insurance: $110/mo

Maint: $558/mo

Estimates only. Consult a financial advisor.

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