161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON

Waterloo, Hood
George St and Herbert St
4 Br | 3 Bath | 1500-2000 Sqft
$1,295,000 For Sale

Property Overview

  • Detached — 2-Storey
  • SqFt: | 1500-2000 Sqft
  • Lot Size: 46.00 x 118.00 Feet
  • Age: 51-99 Years
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Taxes: 5,343 / 2025
  • Zoning: n/a
  • MLS #: X12810892
  • Sewer: Sewer
  • Heat Source: Gas , Forced Air

Property Description

STORYBOOK CHARM WITH SPACE, PRIVACY, AND PRIME UPTOWN LIVING! Welcome to this rare 4+ bedroom, 2.5 bath detached home tucked at the end of a quiet dead end street in the heart of Uptown Waterloo. With timeless curb appeal and a thoughtful addition that adds space without losing charm, this home is a beautiful blend of character and modern updates inside and out.

Step into a bright and functional layout featuring updated electrical including a new panel, modern plumbing, HVAC upgrades, solid 3/4 inch white ash hardwood flooring, and curated finishes throughout. The main floor offers an open and inviting flow with multiple spaces to gather or unwind, including a cozy sunroom plus a dedicated wired home office for those working from home. The granite coffee bar, updated lighting and trim, and quality details elevate the everyday experience.

Upstairs, the primary suite features its own private balcony with French doors, your own peaceful treetop escape. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized, with a bonus flex room on the lower level perfect for a home gym, playroom, or creative space. Outside, the large backyard is a private oasis complete with three separate seating areas, a pergola, custom decks, and a hot tub for relaxing or entertaining.

The garage is fully insulated and finished as a workshop, and the concrete driveway includes dual Level 2 EV chargers. What truly sets this home apart is the location. You are just steps to all the best of Uptown, including restaurants, cafes, Waterloo Park, trails, top schools, the LRT, and both universities, yet uniquely nestled against city owned greenspace on two sides for rare privacy and serenity.

It feels like your own secret hideaway in the heart of the city. This is a turnkey home with soul in a location that is hard to beat. Come experience the best of Uptown without compromise.

Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Bar Fridge, EV charger, Hot Tub

Property Details

  • For: For Sale
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: 2-Storey
  • Lot: 46.00 x 118.00 Feet
  • Region: Waterloo
  • Hood: Waterloo
  • Zoning: n/a
  • Lot Irreg: Fronting on: West
  • Fronting On: West

Building Details

  • Age: 51-99 Years
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Heat: Gas , Forced Air
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Other
  • Pool: None
  • Sewer: Sewer
  • Garage: Attached
  • Total Parking: 5.00
  • Driveway: Private Double

Property Interior

  • Sqft: 1500-2000 Sqft
  • Bed: 4
  • Bath: 3
  • Kitchen: 1
  • Family Room: No
  • Basement: Partially Finished
Rooms Details

Bedroom

Main Level

4.34 x 3.92

Kitchen

Main Level

4.29 x 3.08

Dining Room

Main Level

3.32 x 3.86

Living Room

Main Level

3.23 x 5.49

Primary Bedroom

Second Level

4.31 x 3.85

Bedroom

Second Level

3.33 x 3.47

Bedroom

Second Level

3.19 x 5.16

Property Listed by: Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.
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Location

  • Address: 161 Herbert Street
  • Neighborhood: n/a
  • Zip/Postal Code: N2J 1T3
  • Nearby Amenities: Cul de Sac/Dead End, Electric Car Charger, Fenced Yard, Library, Park
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About 161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON N2J 1T3, Waterloo

Located at 161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON in Waterloo, near George St and Herbert St. This freehold home offers Detached, ["2-Storey"], 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 1500-2000 sq.ft. (approx.) in a layout suited to everyday family living. Basement: Partially Finished • 5 parking spots • Garage: Attached • Heating: Gas Forced Air • Cooling: Central Air. Property taxes are approximately $5,343 for 2025. STORYBOOK CHARM WITH SPACE, PRIVACY, AND PRIME UPTOWN LIVING! Welcome to this rare 4+ bedroom, 2.5 bath detached home tucked at the end of a quiet dead end street in the heart of Uptown Waterloo. With timeless curb appeal and a thoughtful addition that adds space without losing charm, this home is a beautiful blend of character and modern updates inside and out. Step into a bright and functional layout featuring updated electrical including a new panel, modern plumbing, HVAC upgrades, solid 3/4 inch white ash hardwood flooring, and curated finishes throughout. The main floor offers an open and inviting flow with multiple spaces to gather or unwind, including a cozy sunroom plus a dedicated wired home office for those working from home. The granite coffee bar, updat.

FAQs for 161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON , Waterloo

What are the listing details for 161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON?
161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON is a Detached for sale in Waterloo, Waterloo. The current list price is $1,295,000. MLS number: X12810892.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON is listed as a Detached with a ["2-Storey"] style, featuring 4 bedroom(s) and 3 bathroom(s). The listed interior size range is 1500-2000 sq. ft..
What lot, basement, garage, or parking details are listed?
The lot size is listed as approximately 46.00 x 118.00 Feet. The basement is listed as: Partially Finished. Garage type: Attached. Total parking: 5 space(s).
What heating, cooling, and exterior details are shown?
Heating is listed as: Gas, Forced Air. Cooling is listed as: Central Air. Exterior/construction materials are listed as: Brick.
Where is this property located?
161 Herbert Street, Waterloo, ON is located in Waterloo. The listed cross street is George St and Herbert St.
What information is available on this public listing page?
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