Uptown Waterloo

78 Allen St E

Property Highlights

Offered at

$779,000

Size

1,811 ft2

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Property
Size

50 X 70

Walk
Score

91

Transit
Score

58

Property
Taxes

$5,510 (2024)

Year
Built

1912

MLS

40767218

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Welcome to this stunning 1,800 square foot home, built in 1912, nestled in the heart of the historic Mary Allen Cultural Heritage landscape.

This residence exudes charm and character that only a century home can offer, showcasing architectural beauty that tells a story of its own. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a gorgeous sunroom that overlooks the serene Mary Allen Park, providing a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the view.

The home features three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families. The large master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the landscaped gardens bursting with perennials and new deck create an inviting outdoor space for entertaining or unwinding. With parking for three vehicles and convenient garage access, this home combines practicality with elegance. This home also boasts a metal roof, some newer windows and plenty of basement storage The tree-lined streets of the Mary Allen neighbourhood foster a strong sense of community managed by the neighbourhood association. Education is at your doorstep, with a top-notch school such as Elizabeth Ziegler Elementary just a short distance away. The cherished Mary Allen Park, located directly across the street, serves as your playground—perfect for getting active, meeting friends, or enjoying quality time with your dog. Experience urban convenience with easy access to uptown Waterloo, where you’ll find a vibrant array of restaurants, coffee shops, and local events. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Vincenzo's and other culinary delights. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Spur Line Trail offers a pedestrian and cycling path ideal for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides. With highway access and the LRT stop only steps away, commuting and exploring the region has never been easier. This home is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle enriched by history and community. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this charming neighbourhood!

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Living
Spaces

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Beds
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Exterior

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About The Neighbourhood

Uptown Waterloo

Uptown Waterloo is the perfect location for individuals who want to be in the center of the action with everything right at their fingertips. Shopping, transit, restaurants, and even the main library branch are conveniently located for those who don’t have or need a car. The entire neighbourhood can be conveniently accessed by foot or bike. Want to explore a bit further? Easy. Just hop on the ION - Kitchener-Waterloo’s light rail transit - which has multiple stations throughout Uptown.

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What we love about
Uptown Waterloo

The Restaurants + Shops

There is no shortage of great restaurants and shopping Uptown Waterloo. From wine bars to British pubs, specialty pizza places to vegetarian cuisine, and absolutely everything inbetween, there's something for everyone. Like the vast options in dining Uptown, there is equally as much shopping. Whether you're at the Shops in Waterloo Town Square, or unique stores along King St and in Belmont Village, it feels great to support these small local businesses in our community.

The Variety of Homes

From new modern high-rise condos, to 100+ year-old character homes, there is definitely variety when it comes to housing styles Uptown.

The Parks

Waterloo Park is the crown jewel of the neighbourhood, providing walking trails, an animal farm, a skatepark, splash pad, playground and sports fields, it's a great place to take the kids or meet up with a friend for a nice walk. Mary Allen Park is another wonderful greenspace to enjoy, with a playground, basketball court and even a small farmers market during the summer months.

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