Sold for:Sold Jan 30, 2026
$675,000

56 John Street W

Waterloo, ON N2L 1B4

Detached House SoldNot available
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Sale & Price History for 56 John Street W, Waterloo

2026-01-08
2026-01-30
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MLS#
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2025-09-04
2025-11-11
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About 56 John Street W, Waterloo

Summarized Description

  • Located in the heart of Old Westmount.
  • Move-in ready with modern upgrades.
  • Bright, open-concept living space.
  • Private, fully fenced backyard.
  • Finished basement with separate entrance.
  • Two bedrooms with skylights.
  • Close to amenities and LRT access.
  • Ideal for effortless city living.

Welcome to 56 John Street West-where walkable city life, effortless style, and move-in ready ease collide in the heart of Old Westmount. This is the neighbourhood everyone wants into. Morning coffee runs to Belmont Village, sunset rides on the Iron Horse Trail, easy LRT access, and spontaneous Uptown strolls are all part of your daily rhythm. Step outside your front door and into a lifestyle that has friends and famiily asking, "How did you snag this?". Inside, the vibe is bright, open, and effortlessly cool. Sunlight floods the open-concept main floor, creating the perfect backdrop for a relaxed everyday living and easy entertaining. The kitchen balances style and function with quartz countertops, a new range (2023), and a Bosch dishwasher (2022) - though let's be real, with Vincenzo's, Bauer, Casa Rugantino, and Arabella nearby, cooking is optional. Slide open the doors from your dining area to a generous size deck and private, fully fenced backyard-made for summer dinners, string lights and late-night conversations that stretch just a little too long. Upstairs feels like a true retreat. Two bedrooms including a standout primary with skylights and walkin closet/office area, while the skylit four-piece bath keeps things fresh, bright and modern. The finished basement adds serious flexibility with a bedroom, 3 pcs bath, laundry, ample storage, and a separate entrance-ideal for guests, a home office, or a creative space that works as hard as you do. With a steel roof, new driveway (2025), furnace (2020), newer rear sliding doors and added attic insulation, this home checks all the boxes for smart, low-maintenance ownership. Stylish, walkable, and perfectly positioned in one of Waterloo's most coveted urban neighbourhoods-56 John St W. isn't just a home. It's the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

Key Facts & Features

Property Costs

Annual Property Tax Amount
$4,836
Land Transfer Tax Fee
$9,975

Rental Items

Rental Equipment
HOT WATER HEATER
Under Contract
Hot Water Heater

Basement Type
Finished, Full

Interior Features

Laundry Level
Lower Level
Interior Extras
Sump Pump
Fireplace/Stove
No
Elevator
No

Exterior Features

Pool
None

Building

Building Type
Detached
Building Style
1 1/2 Storey
Approx Age
100+

Construction

Exterior Finish
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Metal
Foundation Details
Unknown
Special Designation
Unknown

Lot

Lot Front
40.00 ft
Lot Depth
69.96 ft

Parking & Garages

Garage Type
None
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Total Garage And Parking Spaces
2

Heating & Cooling

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

Bedrooms
2 + 1
Washrooms
2
Kitchens
1

Washrooms

  • 4-piece, Second
  • 3-piece, Basement

Municipality
Waterloo
Main cross streets
ESSON ST
Zoning
GR2
Directions
PARK STREET TO JOHN STREET

MLS® number
X12675908
Data source
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Status change
2026-01-30
Listed on
2026-01-08
Days on market
22 days
Possession date
2026-02-01
Possession type
Immediate
Co-op commission
2% plus hst
Seller
Listed by
ROYAL LEPAGE WOLLE REALTY

Home Market Value

Current home valuation for 56 John Street W, Waterloo, , . Listed for $675,000

HOMEH Estimate

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$662,500

Estimated Sales Range

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$523,375 - $801,625

HOMEH Estimate for 56 John Street W, Waterloo

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$662,500Medium confidence
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Land Transfer Tax

Provincial

$9,975

Total Land Transfer Tax

$9,975

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