Welcome to 228 Michener?Crescent, an elegant two-storey brick home on a quiet crescent in Idlewood. Nestled among mature trees, it offers over 2,600 sq ft above grade plus a finished walk-out basement for roughly 3,800 sq ft of living space. Double doors open to a tiled foyer with a curved oak staircase and detailed trim, setting a refined tone.
Formal living and dining rooms showcase hardwood floors, crown moulding and wainscoting. French doors from the breakfast room open to a deck that blends indoor-outdoor entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features rich cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, a large island and a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard.
A sun-filled family room with a gas fireplace invites relaxed evenings, while a main-floor powder room and laundry room with cabinetry add convenience.
Upstairs, three bedrooms provide restful retreats. The primary suite boasts a five-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. A main bath and dedicated office complete this level.
The walk-out basement extends your living space with a recreation room, bar, bonus room and three-piece bath, all with direct access to the backyard. An entrance from the garage into the basement and a fully excavated garage provide exceptional storage. Outside, mature landscaping, a generous deck and private yard create a tranquil retreat.
Outside, mature landscaping, a generous deck and walk-out patio create private spaces for entertaining and relaxation. Idlewood offers parks and trails like Idlewood Park and Chicopee Hills Trail, great schools, shopping at Fairview Park Mall, and easy access to Chicopee Ski & Summer Resort and Highway8. Idlewood is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and lush greenery.
This beautifully crafted residence blends classic details with modern comforts.
If you’re seeking a warm, inviting and luxurious family home in one of Kitchener’s most desirable communities, 228 Michener Crescent awaits your visit.
Property Type:
Residential
Property SubType:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1990
(Age: 36)
Listing General Location:
232 - Idlewood/Lackner Woods, 2 - Kitchener East
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
4.0
(Full:3/Half:1)
Lot Details:
62.34 x 118.11
Lot Depth:
118'1"36 m
Lot Frontage:
62'4"19 m
Frontage Type:
West
Kitchens:
1
Home Style:
Two Story
County Or Parish:
Waterloo
Property Attached:
Detached
Features:
Attached Garage: Yes, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Construction:
Brick
Basement:
Separate Entrance, Walk-Out Access, Full, Finished
Linked Foundation:
No
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
UFFI:
Removed
Roof:
Asphalt Shing
Number of Buildings:
0
Total Floor Area:
3,829.44 sq. ft.356 m2
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area Above Grade:
2,620.94 sq. ft.243 m2
Finished Area Below Grade:
1,208.5 sq. ft.112 m2
Fireplace:
true
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Details:
Family Room, Gas, Recreation Room
Fireplace Stove Operational:
Yes
Laundry Features:
In-Suite
Water Supply:
Municipal
Water Meter:
Yes
Spa:
Hot Tub, Heated
Sewer:
Sewer (Municipal)
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Central Vac,Dishwasher,Dryer,Garage Door Opener,Hot Tub,Hot Tub Equipment,Hot Water Tank Owned,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer,Window Coverings
Bar Fridge, Oven, Water Heater, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Central Vacuum, Auto Garage Door Remote(s), Built-In Appliances, In-law Capability
Window Coverings
Landscaped
Patio, Porch
false
No
Lackner to Oldfield to Michener
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included
Features:
Attached Garage: Yes, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Condo Corporation:
No
Zoning:
R2A
Other Equipment:
Hot Tub Equipment
Lot Site Features:
Urban, City Lot, Greenbelt, Highway Access, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Schools, Trails, None
Features:
Attached Garage: Yes, Crops Included: No, Garage: Yes, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Parking Places Covered:
2.0
Parking:
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entry
# Of Total Parking Spaces:
4.0
# Of Open Parking Spaces:
2.0
Driveway Parking:
Private Drive Double Wide
Listed Date:
Mar 31, 2026
View of front facade with decorative driveway, a shingled roof, brick siding, a front lawn, and an attached garage
Doorway to property featuring brick siding and french doors
Doorway to property featuring brick siding and french doors
Traditional-style home with a front lawn, driveway, and an attached garage
Staircase featuring baseboards and crown molding
Foyer featuring french doors and ornamental molding
Living room featuring ornamental molding, hardwood / wood-style floors, a glass covered fireplace, a textured ceiling, and track lighting
Living room with ornamental molding, wood finished floors, a fireplace with raised hearth, and a textured ceiling
Living area featuring crown molding and light wood-style flooring
Living area with crown molding and light wood-style flooring
Kitchen featuring light stone counters, ornamental molding, a kitchen bar, light wood-style floors, and a center island with sink
Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, light stone countertops, ornamental molding, hanging light fixtures, and glass insert cabinets
Bar featuring wine cooler, decorative light fixtures, light stone countertops, crown molding, and a fireplace
Living room with wood finished floors and crown molding
Living area with wood-type flooring, french doors, and crown molding
Dining area featuring wood-type flooring, crown molding, and suspended lighting
Dining space with suspended lighting, crown molding, and wood-type flooring
Dining area with hanging lights, light wood-style floors, and ornamental molding
Dining area featuring ornamental molding and suspended lighting
Dining area featuring crown molding and suspended lighting
Entryway with wood-type flooring, crown molding, and ornate columns
Home office with light wood-type flooring, crown molding, and decorative columns
Living area with crown molding, light wood-type flooring, suspended lighting, an upstairs landing, and decorative columns
Hall featuring a chandelier, an upstairs landing, wood finished floors, and crown molding
Bedroom with ornamental molding and light wood-style flooring
Bedroom with a barn door, crown molding, wood-type flooring, a glass covered fireplace, and connected bathroom
Bedroom with a barn door, hardwood / wood-style floors, a textured ceiling, and a glass covered fireplace
Bathroom featuring tile walls, vanity, a bath, a bidet, and ornamental molding
Full bath with a bath, tile walls, vanity, ornamental molding, and a bidet
Bedroom featuring ornamental molding, light wood-style flooring, and a textured ceiling
Full bathroom with double vanity, light tile patterned floors, and shower / tub combo with curtain
Bedroom featuring light wood finished floors and ornamental molding
Bathroom featuring vanity and toilet
Laundry room with ornamental molding, cabinet space, and washing machine and dryer
Stairway featuring baseboards and carpet
Living area with light colored carpet, a fireplace, and rail lighting
Indoor bar featuring light colored carpet and baseboards
Recreation room with french doors, light colored carpet, and ceiling fan
Bathroom featuring vanity, a shower stall, light tile patterned floors, and a textured ceiling
Wooden deck with outdoor dining area
Wooden terrace featuring outdoor dining area
Deck featuring a gazebo, grilling area, and a hot tub
View of patio / terrace with area for grilling, a gazebo, a deck, a hot tub, and view of wooded area
Back of property featuring a patio, a gazebo, brick siding, a yard, and a deck
Back of property featuring a wooden deck, a gazebo, a patio area, brick siding, and a lawn
View of green lawn featuring a gazebo, view of wooded area, a wooden deck, and a patio area
Aerial view of property and surrounding area featuring nearby suburban area
Data was last updated April 6, 2026 at 07:50 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
18
Avg list price:
$884,450
Min list price:
$359,000
Max list price:
$1,499,900
Avg days on market:
14
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
154
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$382.24
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
232 - Idlewood/Lackner Woods. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.