Welcome to 48 Ellis Avenue, Kitchener
Zoned RES-4 | Room to Grow | Live, Rent, or Build
Looking for a move-in ready home with major upside? A charming 1.5-storey home on a generous lot in a central Kitchener neighbourhood. Whether you're an investor, multi-gen family, or savvy buyer with big dreams, this property checks a lot of boxes.
2+1 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Detached Garage | Large Yard
Here’s what you’ll love:
Two bright bedrooms upstairs and a third bedroom in the finished basement—perfect for guests, teens, or tenants
Separate side entrance leads directly to the basement—ideal setup for a future in-law suite or mortgage helper
3 bathrooms total: a 3-piece upstairs, a 2-piece on the main, and another 3-piece in the basement
Lower-level kitchenette with bonus fridge—great for extended family or future in-law suite potential
Detached garage and ample driveway parking
Fresh and clean throughout, with neutral finishes and ready-for-you vibes
Large backyard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or future development
Zoning: RES-4 – This is where it gets exciting! This property is zoned to allow up to 4 Additional Dwelling Units (ADUs). That means real potential to add value, create passive income, or build a flexible multi-unit living solution.
48 Ellis Avenue isn't just a home—it's a launching pad.
Whether you're buying your first property, house-hacking, or setting up your investment future, this home offers location, layout, and long-term value potential.
Curious about the possibilities? Call or text your REALTORS®
114 - Uptown Waterloo/North Ward, 1 - Waterloo East
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3.0
(Full:2/Half:1)
Lot Details:
45 x 120.9
Lot Depth:
120'11"36.9 m
Lot Frontage:
45'13.7 m
Frontage Type:
East
Kitchens:
2
Home Style:
1.5 Storey
County Or Parish:
Waterloo
Property Attached:
Detached
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Construction:
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Basement:
Full, Finished
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shing
Number of Buildings:
1
Other Structures:
Shed(s)
Total Floor Area:
1,182 sq. ft.110 m2
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area Above Grade:
1,182 sq. ft.110 m2
Fireplace:
false
Laundry Features:
In Basement
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer (Municipal)
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer,Second Fridge In Basement
Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Ceiling Fan(s), In-law Capability
Deck, Porch
false
No
Heading South on Weber Street, turn Left onto Guelph Street, and Left again onto Ellis Avenue.
No
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Dining Room
14'4.27 m × 11'6"3.51 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
12'2"3.71 m × 11'2"3.40 m
Main Floor
Living Room
13'3.96 m × 11'4"3.45 m
Main Floor
Office
11'4"3.45 m × 10'3.05 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom
13'3"4.04 m × 8'7"2.62 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom Primary
13'6"4.11 m × 12'10"3.91 m
Basement
Kitchen
10'1"3.07 m × 5'1"1.55 m
Basement
Recreation Room
14'7"4.44 m × 10'1"3.07 m
Basement
Bedroom
11'6"3.51 m × 10'7"3.23 m
Basement
Other
8'8"2.64 m × 6'1"1.85 m
Basement
Utility Room
11'5"3.48 m × 10'9"3.28 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
8'1" x 6' 2-Piece
2nd Floor
No
3
8' x 5'10" 3-Piece
Basement
No
3
10'11" x 6'5" 3-Piece
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included
Association Fee 2 Frequency:
Monthly
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Condo Corporation:
No
Zoning:
RES-4
Exposure / Faces:
South, West
Lot Site Features:
Urban, Irregular Lot, Dog Park, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Hospital, Library, Park, Place of Worship, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Rec./Community Centre, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Parking Places Covered:
1.0
Parking:
Detached Garage, Paver Block
# Of Total Parking Spaces:
5.0
# Of Open Parking Spaces:
4.0
Driveway Parking:
Private Drive Single Wide
Total Units:
1
Listed Date:
Jun 13, 2025
Bungalow featuring an outbuilding, a garage, brick siding, and a front yard
Bungalow-style house with brick siding and a front yard
View of exterior entry featuring brick siding
View of front of property featuring a gate and brick siding
Entryway with hardwood / wood-style flooring, a textured ceiling, healthy amount of natural light, and ornamental molding
Office space with hardwood / wood-style floors, crown molding, and a textured ceiling
Living area with ornamental molding, wood finished floors, and a textured ceiling
Living room featuring ornamental molding, a textured ceiling, and wood finished floors
Living room with ornamental molding, wood finished floors, and a textured ceiling
Living room featuring ornamental molding, wood finished floors, and a textured ceiling
Office featuring crown molding and wood finished floors
Full bath featuring vanity, crown molding, and tile patterned floors
Kitchen featuring dishwasher, ornamental molding, dark countertops, hardwood / wood-style flooring, and french doors
Kitchen with appliances with stainless steel finishes, under cabinet range hood, dark countertops, plenty of natural light, and crown molding
Dining area featuring crown molding, light wood finished floors, a chandelier, a ceiling fan, and french doors
Dining space featuring ornamental molding, wood-type flooring, ceiling fan, and a chandelier
Kitchen with appliances with stainless steel finishes, under cabinet range hood, healthy amount of natural light, dark countertops, and crown molding
Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, under cabinet range hood, dark countertops, a ceiling fan, and white cabinetry
Kitchen featuring appliances with stainless steel finishes, a peninsula, decorative backsplash, light tile patterned flooring, and white cabinetry
Kitchen with appliances with stainless steel finishes, light tile patterned flooring, white cabinetry, and crown molding
Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, under cabinet range hood, dark countertops, light tile patterned flooring, and white cabinetry
Bedroom featuring wood finished floors, ceiling fan, and lofted ceiling
Bedroom featuring lofted ceiling, wood finished floors, and a ceiling fan
Bedroom featuring wood finished floors, vaulted ceiling, and ceiling fan
Hallway with lofted ceiling, wood finished floors, and an upstairs landing
Full bath featuring lofted ceiling, walk in shower, tile patterned floors, and vanity
Full bath with walk in shower, tile patterned floors, vaulted ceiling, and vanity
Bedroom featuring vaulted ceiling and wood finished floors
Bedroom featuring light wood-style flooring and lofted ceiling
Hallway with an upstairs landing, attic access, and light wood-type flooring
Bedroom with light wood-style flooring and baseboards
Bedroom featuring light wood-type flooring and baseboards
Data was last updated June 19, 2025 at 05:50 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
57
Avg list price:
$639,900
Min list price:
$360,000
Max list price:
$1,595,000
Avg days on market:
27
Min days on market:
0
Max days on market:
148
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$531.84
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
114 - Uptown Waterloo/North Ward. Average values are
derived using median calculations.