- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Size
- 2,500–3,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $360at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 72 x 152 ft
- Tax a year
- $7,8172026 tax year
- Parking
- 62 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 142 Carson Dr
142 Carson Dr is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached house in Kitchener, listed for sale at an asking price of $989,900 (MLS® X13719004).
With over 4200 square feet, this lovingly maintained family home on an incredible 153-foot deep lot in one of Kitchener's most convenient and established neighbourhoods feels endless. Offered for the first time by the original owners, this timeless property features almost 3,000 sq ft of above-grade living space with 4 large bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and multiple living areas designed for growing families and entertaining alike. Welcomed by a grand foyer highlighted by a stunning rounded staircase, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. The main floor offers a dedicated office with rich rosewood wall panels, a formal living room, and a spacious family room overlooking the backyard with walkout access to the concrete patio. The kitchen features beautiful teak cabinetry, classic finishes, and timeless charm rarely found in today's homes. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms and ample space for the entire family. The unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for future customization, additional living space, or an in-law setup. Outside, the expansive backyard offers exceptional potential to create your dream outdoor retreat with room for a pool, hot tub, outdoor kitchen, gardens, and more. A separate side yard also presents exciting future development potential. The massive front yard is anchored by a mature maple tree providing beauty, shade, and the perfect setting for family memories. All windows and doors replaced in 2015, adding peace of mind and improved efficiency. Located near major commuter routes and highway access, this home offers easy travel to Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, and beyond. Walking distance to Mackenzie King Public School, Canadian Martyrs Catholic School, and Grand River Collegiate Institute, plus close proximity to parks, shopping, and everyday amenities. A truly special property where decades of memories were made - now ready for its next chapter.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall21/100−$2,018/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 23 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Kitchener right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $7,817 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13719004
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 72 x 152 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Attached, 6 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Municipality
- Kitchener
Building
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- Unfinished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 6
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- None
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 72 ft
- Depth
- 152 ft
- Lot Size
- 72 x 152 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
Rooms
Room details unavailable
The listing source did not provide room-level measurements or features.
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 142 Carson Dr, Kitchener, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $989,900 | N/A | For Sale | X13719004 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $197,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $791,920
- Total interest payment
- $563,180
- Total purchase cost
- $1,553,080
- Mortgage payment
- $4,517/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
56%Monthly carrying cost
$5,168- Rent $3,150
- Shortfall $2,018
Rental income opens at $3,150, the median asking rent of 23 comparable homes for lease in Kitchener. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $16,273
- Total land transfer tax
- $16,273
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $12,273
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $989,900
- $11,798
- Ontario total
- $16,273
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Yossi Kaplan, MBA, Salesperson for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 10,944 sq ft1,017 m²
- Street frontage
- 72 ft21.9 m
- Depth
- 152 ft46.3 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation4
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- 27 water-supply wells recorded within 250 m23 of them were drilled for domestic use; 26 test or monitoring holes also recorded. 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 6.1 m.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 3 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (121 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 37.2 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 4.1 km4.1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home2
- Nearest rail line: 350 m350 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Woodbridge Foam Corp. — Morval, 1.1 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Enova Power Corp.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 90 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (90 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.90 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, NFTC, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, Vianet, 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.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Grand River Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Kitchener right now
- For sale now
- 314
- Median asking price
- $800K
- New in 7 days
- 34
- Price cuts
- 20%
Middle half: $675K to $1.05M
138 in 28 days
62 listings
This home is asking 24% above the median.
See all homes in KitchenerAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Borden | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 3.4 km |
| Kitchener Market | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 3.5 km |
| Frederick | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 3.6 km |
| Kitchener City Hall | GRT light rail: ION light rail | 3.7 km |
| Kitchener GO | GO Transit train: Kitchener | 3.7 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx; GRT ION stops map layer from the Region of Waterloo under the Region of Waterloo Open Data Licence, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx. Contains information provided by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo under licence.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie King Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 200 m | 95%Grade 6 average |
| Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 600 m | 91%Grade 6 average |
| Rosemount Grand RiverWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 800 m | — |
| École élémentaire L'HarmonieConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–8 | 4.7 km | 84%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemount - U Turn SchoolWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 800 m | — |
| Grand River Collegiate InstituteWaterloo Region DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 58%Grade 9 math |
| Notre Dame Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4.4 km | — |
| École secondaire David Saint-JacquesConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 4.9 km | 70%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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