The Public Transportation
Midtown has unbeatable public transportation options. From KW's light rail transit, the Ion, to well-planned bus routes and cyclist-friendly streets, you'll experience effortless connectivity in this vibrant neighbourhood.
Offered at
$599,900
Size
1,269 ft2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Property
Size
34 X 89
Walk
Score
80
Transit
Score
59
Property
Taxes
$3,934 (2025)
Year
Built
1920
MLS
X12774764
Tucked into the sought-after North Ward, steps from the new LRT hub, the GO/train station, Spur Line Trail, and all the urban energy of Uptown and Downtown—291 Guelph Street is a true gem for buyers seeking character, convenience, and a vibrant urban lifestyle.
From the moment you arrive, the home welcomes you with a charming covered front porch—perfect for sipping coffee, people-watching, or catching a quiet moment in the heart of the city. Inside, vintage character meets modern updates with warm hardwood floors, crisp finishes, and thoughtful touches throughout. Built in the 1920s and lovingly maintained, this 3-bed, 2-bath detached home offers both soul and function. The bright kitchen is a true centrepiece—featuring a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. It opens seamlessly into the living area, ideal for everyday living and easy hosting. A sun-filled den with exposed brick and custom bar setup adds another layer of personality and charm. Upstairs, discover well-appointed bedrooms, wood-accented ceilings, stylish skylights, and a bonus office/library retreat ideal for remote work, creative pursuits, or quiet escape. Out back, the fully fenced yard is tailor-made for relaxing and entertaining. Picture fall nights around the fire pit, summer dinners on the elevated deck, or morning coffee under the trees. There's room for pets, people, and a shed to keep everything in its place. With convenient two-car parking and a layout that balances charm, comfort, and practicality—this is a home that simply feels right the moment you step inside.
Hardwood flooring
Stainless steel appliances
Covered porch
Wood-accented ceilings
About The Neighbourhood
Midtown is known for its peaceful streets lined with history-rich century homes. Detached homes sit on large lots with mature trees. Take a stroll down Moore Ave or Louisa St to see lovely century homes with large front porches perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. For those who prefer a more low-maintenance lifestyle, there are plenty of condominiums and apartments in midtown.
neighbourhood details and dataMidtown has unbeatable public transportation options. From KW's light rail transit, the Ion, to well-planned bus routes and cyclist-friendly streets, you'll experience effortless connectivity in this vibrant neighbourhood.
The Spur Line Trail runs between Downtown Kitchener and Uptown Waterloo and goes right through Midtown. Along it's route it connects to the Kitchener Train Station, George Lippert Park and Uniroyal Goodrich Park. It is a wonderful trail to walk or bike right in your own neighbourhood.
With most of the homes in this neighbourhood dating back to the late 1800s/early 1900s, the streets are lined with character and charm. It is truly one of the most unique and diverse neighbourhoods in the region.
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