For Sale: 83 Louisa Street, Kitchener, ON - REW
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$649,899
3 bd 2 ba 1827 sf House

83 Louisa StreetKitchener, ON, N2H 5L9

  • 3 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 1827 Sqft
  • House

About this home

Circa 1890 Victorian styled home in the heart of Kitchener—lovingly restored since 1988 & thoughtfully updated over the decades by retiring artist-gardeners blending character, creativity, & modern comfort. Original brick is artfully exposed through prior finishes, adding warmth & authenticity. Beautifully maintained, fully fenced lot with rear laneway could be parking for up to three vehicles; large front porch with classic wrought iron railings; inviting foyer with built-in shelving & heritage details; Significant portions of the home boast original circa 1890’s wood flooring, doors, 9.5 inch floor trim, upstairs above door transom lights, 9+ foot main floor ceilings & many rooms with ceiling lighting. A bay-windowed living room with a cozy fireplace hearth feature. A flexible layout that can accommodate dining, studio, possible private entrance accessory apartment, or work-from-home needs. Circa 2001 addition offers a stunning family room with 11+ foot cathedral ceilings, exposed brickwork, multiple ceiling fans, & single wood & double glass slider door walkout access to a sunlight filtered expansive deck. The adjoining bedroom/den & private entrance create excellent in-law or studio potential. Upstairs, the home features comfortable two bedrooms including a primary with custom closets, 2-person sauna (removable/relocatable) & 4pc bath with jetted tub. Additional updates include improved insulation & drywall, central A/C (2025), & extensive water filtration systems. The basement provides both front studio & rear workshop spaces, with the rear area offering a walkout & large windows ideal for hobbyists, makers or another possible private entrance in-law situation. This location is a downtown “ION train, walker’s & biker’s paradise”, located close to Google, parks, amenities, & schools including Margaret Avenue PS & Eastwood CI. This distinctive property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history—full of charm, functionality, & artistic soul. (id:63626)
Listed by: JIM WATSON, Broker of Record, HOMES BY WATSON REALTY & APPRAISALS INC.

Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
Gross Taxes for 2026
$3,852
Home facts
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Partial Bathrooms
1
Parking Spaces
3
Parking Details
Open
Property Type
House
Lot Size
34 ft x 0 ft (3920 ft²)
Depth
Frontage
34.0 feet
Year Built
Built in 1890 (136 yrs old)
Title
Freehold
Style
Other
Exterior Finish
Vinyl siding, Brick Veneer
Heating Type
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Basement Details
Partially finished, Full
Features
Crushed stone driveway, Smoke Detectors, Sump Pump
Amenities
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Appliances
Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Sauna, Stove, Washer, Water purifier, Water softener
Agent details
Primary Agent
JIM WATSON
Primary Broker
HOMES BY WATSON REALTY & APPRAISALS INC.
Secondary Agent
CATHY WATSON
Secondary Broker
HOMES BY WATSON REALTY & APPRAISALS INC.
Listing details
Days on REW
1 Day
MLS® Number
40841178
Source
Canadian Real Estate Association
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King Edward Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 6
Kitchener Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School
  • Public
  • 9 - 12
St Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School
  • Catholic
  • 9 - 12
Margaret Avenue Public School
  • Public
  • 7 - 8
St John Catholic Elementary School
  • Catholic
  • JK - 8
New Dawn School
  • Public
  • 7 - 12
Suddaby Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 6
Prueter Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 6
St Teresa Catholic Elementary School
  • Catholic
  • JK - 8
Courtland Avenue Public School
  • Public
  • 7 - 8
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