511-308 Lester Street

Beechwood/University, Waterloo, ON N2L 3W6

For Sale · MLS® 40859613 · Cornerstone (ITSO) MLS®
1
Beds
1
Baths
465
Sqft
Condo/Apt Unit
Type

Description

Welcome to a prime parent-owner opportunity in Waterloo’s coveted university district. This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo is perfectly positioned for families planning ahead: currently tenanted until August 27, 2027, it offers immediate rental income while you prepare for your child’s arrival at the UW or WLU in September 2027. Start collecting rent now, then transitioning seamlessly to a safe, modern, independent living space for your child next September — all while building equity in one of Ontario’s most resilient real estate markets. Located just a 10-minute walk from both UW and WLU lecture halls and steps from the UW LRT Station, this unit eliminates commute stress and places your child at the heart of campus life. Inside, enjoy premium finishes including granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, in-suite laundry, high ceilings, modern neutral tones, laminate flooring throughout, a spacious bedroom with large closet, and a private balcony with great views. Building amenities are designed for student success and comfort, with the included fibre-optic internet service, on-site fitness facility, social lounge, rooftop terrace, secure bike storage, and professional on-site management. Low condo fees cover most essentials (all except hydro), and the unit comes fully furnished — including all appliances, window coverings, and furniture — making it truly turnkey. Lock in today’s price, avoid the uncertainty of unreliable roommates or subpar rentals, and give your child a clean, modern, and secured environment where they can thrive academically. With parks, shopping, dining, and transit all within walking distance, this unit delivers everything a student needs, and everything a parent wants. Don’t miss this rare chance to safeguard your child’s future and your family’s financial advantage in one of Waterloo’s highest-demand student housing markets. This isn’t just an investment; it’s a smart family strategy. Call to book your private showing today.

01 / Property recordListing details

Key Facts

MLS® #
40859613
Board
Cornerstone (ITSO) MLS®
Days on market
Tax
$2,521
Size
465 sqft
Lot
152.00 × 284 ft

Listing History

Listing activity for 511-308 Lester Street, Waterloo, ON

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
N/AN/A$285,000N/AFor Sale40859613

Property Details

Property

Property Type
Condo/Apt Unit
Style
Apartment
Community
Beechwood/University
Municipality
Waterloo

Inside

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Basement Type
None

Utilities

Water
Municipal
Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Building

Size
465 sqft
Construction
Brick, Block

Parking

Driveway
Visitor Parking

Land

Sewer
Sewer (Municipal)
Lot Size
152.00 × 284 ft

Additional

Year built
2018
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Roof
Flat
Extras
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Condo maint.
$319

Rooms (3)

Living Room (3.61 × 4.22)

Level: Main

Bedroom (2.41 × 3.17)

Level: Main

Bathroom

4-Piece

Level: Main

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 6 on record nearby 7 checked, none on recordRead 2026-10-28

Water and conservation

  • No mapped wetland within 120 m
  • No water-supply well recorded within 250 m28 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
  • Groundwater recorded about 2.4 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (132 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.

Province of Ontario open data

Planning and building activity

  • Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas

Province of Ontario open data

Around the home

  • Nearest rail line: 520 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
  • No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is E Craftsmen Corporation — E CRAFTSMEN CORPORATION - WATERLOO, 1.7 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
  • 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 a household 50 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 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, CIK Telecom, Rogers. Cable: Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, 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.

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Monthly Payment

$1,307

  • Down payment$57,000
  • Mortgage amount$228,000
  • Total interest$164,100
  • Total cost$449,100

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$1,307

Total monthly payment

$1,517

Break-even down payment

100%

Cash flow-$1,517
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