159 Palmer Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2G 3P5
Kitchener · Near Palmer and Hurst Ave · View map
About this home
Love clean lines, architectural details & a home with personality? This one deserves your attention. Extensively remodelled inside & out, this distinctive home blends modern curb appeal, loft-inspired interiors & luxurious finishes in an exceptional urban location. Inside, the open-concept main floor feels more like a contemporary loft than a traditional home, with abundant natural light, maple hardwood flooring, potlights & a striking custom steel open-riser staircase. The kitchen makes a statement with butcher-block counters, stainless steel appl's, Blanco sinks & a Caesarstone waterfall island with breakfast bar. A walk-in pantry keeps everything organized, while the walkout to the spacious deck & pergola creates an effortless connection between indoor living and outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the primary retreat offers elevated ceilings, double closets and a private terrace overlooking the park. The luxurious five-piece ensuite, complete with a custom vanity, porcelain tile, a stylish soaker tub & walk-in shower, adds a little everyday indulgence. A 2nd bedroom & 3pc bathroom provide flexibility for guests or a home office. The finished lower level extends the living space with a third bedroom, its own three-piece ensuite and generous storage. Outside, low-maintenance Distinction Wood Grain steel siding, a double-wide driveway, EV charger & a single garage w/ plenty of storage continue the home's contemporary appeal. And then there's the lifestyle. Step outside & you're moments from the Iron Horse Trail, perfect for morning walks, cycling & getting some fresh air without ever needing the car. The LRT, shops, cafés & restaurants are close by, while downtown & hwy's are just minutes away. It's a location that makes it easy to embrace an active, connected, urban lifestyle while enjoying the comfort of a home that feels like your own private retreat. For buyers who want something beyond the ordinary, this is a home that stands apart.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 7
- Basement
- Finished, Walk-Out
- Lot size
- 40 x 90 ft
- Faces
- West
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Metal/Steel Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 2
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $5,243/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- flexible
- Cross street
- Palmer and Hurst Ave
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$429 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14081298
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The home and its surroundings
- Auto Garage Door Remote
- Carpet Free
- Sump Pump
- Water Softener
- Cul de Sac/Dead End
- Electric Car Charger
- Park
- Public Transit
- Deck
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
159 Palmer Avenue, Kitchener, ON N2G 3P5
Kitchener · Near Palmer and Hurst Ave
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Listing history for 159 Palmer Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 159 Palmer Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 159 Palmer Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
159 Palmer Avenue is listed for $750,000. With 20% down ($150,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,025 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,462 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 159 Palmer Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
159 Palmer Avenue is a 2-storey detached home in Kitchener. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 159 Palmer Avenue have?
159 Palmer Avenue has 2 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 4 bathrooms.
Does 159 Palmer Avenue have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 2 spaces. In total the listing counts 2 parking spaces.
Does 159 Palmer Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as finished, walk-out. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 159 Palmer Avenue?
159 Palmer Avenue is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 159 Palmer Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 40 x 90 ft.
How is 159 Palmer Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 159 Palmer Avenue?
Property taxes are $5,243 a year (2026), or about $437 a month.
Where is 159 Palmer Avenue?
159 Palmer Avenue is in Kitchener. The nearest main intersection is Palmer and Hurst Ave. The postal code is N2G 3P5.
Is 159 Palmer Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14081298). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 159 Palmer Avenue asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 617 Benninger Drive at $799,000 (3 bed), 508 VERONICA Drive at $699,999 (3 bed) and 63 Winding Way at $699,900 (3+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 159 Palmer Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 159 Palmer Avenue?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.