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242 Southwood Dr
Kitchener, Ontario N2E 2B1
Description
Welcome to 242 Southwood Drive, located in the family-friendly neighbourhood of Country Hills in Kitchener! This charming 5-level side split offers a warm and inviting layout, with plenty of space for the whole family to enjoy. Featuring hardwood floors, a beautifully updated kitchen with new cabinetry, floors and back-splash. This home blends character with thoughtful updates throughout. The walkout family room has a cozy fireplace and provides easy access to he outdoors, while the spacious recreation room offers additional flexibility for entertaining, a home gym, office or family gatherings. Step outside to enjoy the two-level deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting, surrounded by mature trees on a generous, wide lot. A standout feature is the 12' x 16' detached workshop, complete with hydro, its own pony panel and insulated walls, ideal for hobbies, projects or additional workspace. Recent updates include the kitchen cabinetry, flooring, backsplash and appliances (2022), basement bathroom (2020), basement carpeting (2020), extended deck (2025), new sliding door (2026), water softener (2024), and more. Additional features include dry crawl space storage and a powered gazebo. Set in a quiet, established neighbourhood known for its mature trees, excellent schools and welcoming community, with convenient access to everyday amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, comfort and a great neighbourhood!
01 / Property recordListing detailsFacts, history, rooms and location
Key Facts
- MLS® #
- X14143972
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Days on market
- Tax
- $4,780
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot
- 47 × 114 Feet
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 3 Parking
Listing History
Listing activity for 242 Southwood Dr, Kitchener, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | $688,888 | N/A | For Sale | X14143972 |
Property Details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Sidesplit 5
- Municipality
- Kitchener
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Detail
- 1, 4pc, 3rd
- Bathroom Detail
- 1, 3pc, Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Add. Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 3
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Lot Size
- 47 × 114 Feet
- Lot Size Code
- Feet
Additional
- Year built
- 31-50
- Foundation
- Unknown
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Y
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Y
- Family room
- Y
- Extras
- Fridge, Gas Stove, B/I Microwave, B/I Dishwasher, Clothing Washer & Dryer, All Existing Light Fixtures & Window Coverings, B/I TV in kitchen cabinet, Fridge & Freezer in Basement, Fireplace as is, Water Softener, Sump Pump, Backyard Shed.
Rooms (12)
Room 2
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Room 3
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Room 4
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Room 5
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Room 6
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Room 7
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Room 8
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Room 9
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Room 10
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Room 11
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Room 12
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Location
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
13 records read 8 on record nearby 5 checked, none on recordRead 2026-11-04
Water and conservation
- No mapped wetland within 120 m
- 1 water-supply well recorded within 250 mIt was drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 34.6 m.
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- Nearest airport: 7.9 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home
- Nearest rail line: 810 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- 1 facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Custom Foam Systems, 810 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet
- Electricity is distributed here by Enova Power Corp.
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (10 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, Vianet, Waterloo Wireless, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
None of this is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, the conservation authority or the record’s publisher. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
02 / Plan your numbersToolsMortgage and cash-flow planning
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Monthly Payment
$3,158
- Down payment$137,778
- Mortgage amount$551,110
- Total interest$396,290
- Total cost$1,085,178
Cash flow analysis
$3,158
Total monthly payment
$3,556
Break-even down payment
100%
Cash flow-$3,556
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