81 Cherry Hill Drive in Kitchener: House for sale : MLS®# X12453451
Searching for houses for sale in Waterloo? This thriving southwestern Ontario city blends the charm of suburban life with the energy of a tech-driven economy, making it a smart place to live, invest, and raise a family.
This beautiful home is tucked away on a gorgeous mature, tree-lined street surrounded by great neighbours and convenient amenities and shopping close by. Pride of ownership shines through from outside to inside. From the moment you arrive, youll fall in love with the curb appeal, the manicured gardens and inviting charm set the tone. Inside, enjoy a welcoming living room and dining area leading to a beautifully updated kitchen with a side door to the yard, perfect for family gatherings and easy outdoor access. The lower level offers a cozy retreat with a painted brick gas fireplace, ideal for relaxing on cool nights, plus a full 3-piece bath, utility room, and plenty of crawl space storage. Upstairs, youll find three comfortable bedrooms. One features sliders leading to a peaceful, private backyard surrounded by mature trees, complete with a composite deck, gas line for BBQ, professionally looking landscaping, 2 sheds, and fencing on three sides. Located close to shopping, bus routes, churches, and schools. This is an ideal family home you wont want to miss! Notable updates include: Furnace & A/C (2007) | Roof asphalt shingles (2013) | Gas Fireplace (2014) | Back Sliding Door (2018) | Carport Roof, waterproof membrane (2020) | Leaf Guard Eaves (2020) | Water Softener (2021, owned) | Driveway (2022) | Insulation Upgrade (2023) | Electrical panel updated to breakers (2024) | Downstairs windows (2024) | Fence (2024) | Rental Gas Hot Water Heater (2023). All kitchen appliances (2023/24) and washer & dryer (2022) are included!
Under Contract:
Hot Water Tank-Gas
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Backsplit 3
Approx. Age:
51-99
Total Approx Floor Area:
700-1100
Lot Size:
<.50
Lot Depth:
126'10"38.7 m
Lot Frontage:
63'9"19.4 m
Lot Shape:
Pie
Topography:
Flat, Hilly
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
9
Fractional Ownership:
No
Zoning:
R2A
Assignment:
No
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Partial Basement, Finished
Fireplace Features:
Natural Gas
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Carport
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Other Structures:
Shed, Garden Shed, Fence - Partial
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
3.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
Flexible
Lot Irregularities:
63.85ft. x 126.81ft. x 24.8ft x 110.19ft
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Assessment:
$310,000
Assessment Year:
2025
Development Charges Paid:
Unknown
Taxes:
$4,206 /
2025
Assessment:
$310,000.00 /
2025
Waterloo
Kitchener
Fenced Yard, Park, Place Of Worship, Public Transit, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Bar Fridge, Floor Drain, Storage, Sump Pump, Water Heater, Water Softener, Upgraded Insulation
Deck, Landscape Lighting, Landscaped
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
Gas water heater
All existing appliance, stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, bar fridge, larger freezer in crawl space, window coverings, 2 sheds in backyard, car port shed, mirrors in bathrooms, mirror in bedroom 2 (sliding doors)
Laundry hanger in Utility room, Quilt rack in primary bedroom, small freezer in crawl space, BBQ, patio furniture, water cooler
Data was last updated October 13, 2025 at 06:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
349
Avg list price:
$899,000
Min list price:
$399,000
Max list price:
$3,550,000
Avg days on market:
32
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
691
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Kitchener. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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