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For Sale
MLS®# X12846268
253 Sydney Street S, Kitchener, ON N2G 3V8
Kitchener, ON N2G 3V8
$748,888
Est. $3,181/mo · 20% down, 25-yr, 4.09%
↓ $26,112 (-3.4%)
4 + 1Beds
3Baths
48 × 100 ftLot
2Parking
DuplexType
About this property
THE UNICORN! Purpose Built Duplex! 100% VACANT POSSESSION! Stop fighting old leases and inherited tenants. 253 Sydney St S is a solid brick, purpose-built Legal Duplex offering the ultimate "Blank Slate" in Kitchener's desirable Rockway neighborhood. Set your own market rents from Day 1. Perfect for Investors, House-Hackers, or Multi-Generational families. UNIT BREAKDOWN: * MAIN UNIT: Vacant. 2 + 1 Bed, 2 Bath with Rec Room. Convenient backyard, in-suite laundry, and a 1-car garage. UPPER UNIT: Vacant. 2-Bed, 1-Bath. Features in-suite laundry and dedicated carport parking. INVESTORS: Run your own tenant selection and maximize your Cap Rate immediately. HOUSE-HACKERS: Live in one unit and let the other unit pay your mortgage! MULTI-GENERATIONAL: Separate kitchens, separate laundry, and separate entrances-keep the family close with total privacy across two spacious units. THE LOCATION: Commuter's dream. Minutes to Hwy 7/8 Expressway, the LRT, Rockway Golf Course, and Downtown Kitchener's Tech Hub. Separately metered Hydro between the Upper and Main units. Gas/Water shared on a single meter. Purpose-built multi-unit properties with FULL VACANT POSSESSION are incredibly rare. Why wait for the next opportunity while the unicorn is right here!
Property Summary
Property TypeDuplex
Square Footage1100 - 1500 sq ft
Land Size47.79 x 99.53 ft
Age of Building51-99
Annual Property Taxes$1,634.00
Tax Year2026
Parking TypeAttached Garage, Available, Private
Building details
Bedrooms4 + 1 (total 5)
Bathrooms / washrooms3 — 4-pc Main, 3-pc Second, 3-pc Basement
Kitchens2 + 1
Property typeDuplex
Architectural style2-Storey
Approximate age51-99
Room dimensions
| # | Room | Level | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 2.52 × 3.46 ft | |
| 2 | Bedroom 2 | Main | 3.07 × 2.27 ft | |
| 3 | Living Room | Main | 4.13 × 3.3 ft | |
| 4 | Bedroom | Main | 3.61 × 3.16 ft | |
| 5 | Bedroom | Second | 2.3 × 3.07 ft | |
| 6 | Living Room | Second | 3.32 × 4.15 ft | |
| 7 | Bathroom | Second | 1.5 × 2.52 ft | 3 Pc Bath |
| 8 | Kitchen | Second | 2.68 × 2.53 ft | |
| 9 | Bedroom 2 | Second | 2.36 × 2.54 ft | |
| 10 | Bedroom | Basement | 2.59 × 3.35 ft | |
| 11 | Kitchen | Basement | 2.32 × 3.16 ft | |
| 12 | Bathroom | Basement | 0.83 × 2.03 ft | 3 Pc Bath |
| 13 | Bedroom | Basement | 2.59 × 3.35 ft | |
| 14 | Living Room | Basement | 3.3 × 4.12 ft | Combined w/Dining |
| 15 | Bathroom | Main | 2.56 × 1.51 ft | 4 Pc Bath |
Lot & land
Lot dimensions48 × 100 ft
Lot frontage48 ft
Lot depth100 ft
Interior Features
Basement FeaturesFull, Finished, Separate Entrance
Basement TypeFinished
Interior FeaturesAuto Garage Door Remote, Separate Hydro Meter, Water Softener
Inclusions3 fridges, 3 stoves, 3 washers, 3 dryers, Water heater & Water softener
Building Features
FeaturesGolf, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Foundation TypeConcrete Block
Style2-Storey
RoofAsphalt Shingle
ConstructionBrick
Fire ProtectionSmoke Detector
Building Amenities
Fireplace(s)1
PoolNone
Heating & Cooling
CoolingNone
Heating TypeForced Air
Heating SourceGas
Utilities
Utility SewerSewer
Parking
Parking TypeAttached Garage, Available, Private
Total Parking Spaces2
Exterior Features
Exterior FinishDeck, Porch
Taxes & fees
Annual taxes$1,634 (2026)
Listing history
On market sinceMar 4, 2026
Original list price$775,000
Location
Kitchener, ON N2G 3V8
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