Sold for:Sold Jun 25, 2026
$799,900

168 Lydia Street

Kitchener, ON N2H 1W1

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Sale & Price History for 168 Lydia Street, Kitchener

2026-06-22
2026-06-25
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MLS#
x13472768

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About 168 Lydia Street, Kitchener

Summarized Description

  • Meticulously maintained home with historic charm.
  • Features 3 bedrooms and a finished loft.
  • Gorgeous kitchen with solid maple cabinetry.
  • Private backyard retreat with established gardens.
  • Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood.
  • Easy access to parks, schools, and transit.
  • Beautifully maintained with thoughtful updates.
  • Incredible 128' deep lot for outdoor enjoyment.

Welcome Home to 168 Lydia Street, a hidden gem in Kitchener's sought-after Historic East Ward. Meticulously maintained and full of original character and charm, this beautiful home offers 3 bedrooms plus a finished loft, 2 bathrooms, and the perfect blend of timeless appeal and thoughtful updates. Hardwood floors, original wood trim, stained glass accents, and a beautiful staircase showcase the warmth and character of this special home. The kitchen features solid maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and plenty of storage and workspace. Step outside to discover one of the property's most special features the incredible 128' deep lot. Lovingly cultivated over many years, the established English gardens create a private backyard retreat complete with a cedar deck, stone patio, mature trees, and beautiful perennial gardens that provide colour throughout the seasons. The attached garage, concrete driveway, and many thoughtful updates throughout the years provide everyday convenience and peace of mind. Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood known for its mature tree-lined streets and character homes, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, schools, transit, and downtown Kitchener amenities. Lovingly cared for and beautifully maintained, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special East Ward home.

Key Facts & Features

Property Costs

Annual Property Tax Amount
$4,963
Land Transfer Tax Fee
$12,473

Rental Items

Rental Equipment
Hot water tank
Under Contract
Hot Water Heater

Basement Type
Full

Interior Features

Interior Extras
Auto Garage Door Remote, Water Heater, Water Softener
Fireplace/Stove
Yes
Fireplace Features
Natural Gas
Elevator
No

Exterior Features

Pool
None
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Library, Park, Public Transit, School, Rec./Commun.Centre
Other Structures
Garden Shed

Building

Building Type
Detached
Building Style
2 1/2 Storey

Construction

Exterior Finish
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation Details
Unknown
Special Designation
Unknown

Lot

Lot Front
36.79 ft
Lot Depth
128.00 ft

Inclusions

Inclusions
Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Gas Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Treatments including Curtain Rods and Drapery, MDF Grey and White cabinets in basement, Basement Freezer

Exclusions

Exclusions
Racking (shelving) in basement, Tire rack in garage

Parking & Garages

Garage Type
Attached
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2
Total Garage And Parking Spaces
3

Heating & Cooling

Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Sewers
Sewer

Bedrooms
3
Washrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Family / bonus room
Yes

Room sizes

  • Dining Room—
    Main level
  • Kitchen—
    Main level
  • Living Room—
    Main level
  • Office—
    Main level
  • Bedroom 2—
    Second level
  • Bedroom 3—
    Second level
  • Primary Bedroom—
    Second level
  • Loft—
    Third level
  • Laundry—
    Basement level
  • Utility Room—
    Basement level

Washrooms

  • 4-piece
  • 2-piece

Municipality
Kitchener
Main cross streets
Krug Street/Lydia Street
Zoning
RES-4
Directions
From Krug Street turn on to Lydia Street. Or, Weber Street to Cameron Street N, to Lydia Street.

MLS® number
X13472768
Data source
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Status change
2026-06-25
Listed on
2026-06-22
Days on market
3 days
Possession date
2026-08-14
Possession type
30-59 days
Co-op commission
2% plus HST
Seller
Listed by
BOSLEY REAL ESTATE LTD.

Home Market Value

Current home valuation for 168 Lydia Street, Kitchener, , . Listed for $799,900

HOMEH Estimate

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$803,000

Estimated Sales Range

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$637,026 - $968,974

HOMEH Estimate for 168 Lydia Street, Kitchener

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$803,000Low confidence
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Land Transfer Tax

Provincial

$12,473

Total Land Transfer Tax

$12,473

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