688 Columbia Forest Blvd

Waterloo, N2V 2K7
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4 + 1
BEDROOMS
4
BATHROOMS
1
KITCHENS
11 + 4
ROOMS
X8312452
MLSID
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Property Description
Welcome to the Beautiful Columbia Forest Community! This spacious detached 2.5 story home is perfect for growing families! 5 bedrooms, 3 full bath and 1 half bath. Over 3200 Sq Ft of finished space. Functional main floor plan with separate dining area. Breakfast bar seating and walk out to your stunning backyard and newly updated deck. 2nd floor has three spacious bedrooms; Primary suite with 4 piece ensuite and walk in closet. Convenient 2nd floor laundry room with sink. HUGE loft on 3rd floor spanning 700 sq ft perfect for family time and move night! Finished basement with bedroom, full bathroom, den/office area and rec room. Lots of storage throughout this house!! Situated in Columbia Forest, close to many amenities such as Laurelwood shopping centres, minutes to schools and public transit and access to trails from backyard!
Extras
Many updates to list: New Furnace 2024, 50 year warranty on roof, newly updated front railings and stairs, new appliances 2023!
Property Features
Fenced Yard, Park, Public Transit
Property Details
Property Type
Detached, 2 1/2 Storey
Approximate Sq.Ft.
2000-2500
Lot Size
32' x 98'
Fronting
South
Taxes
$4,901 (2024)
Basement
Finished
Exterior
Vinyl Siding
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Municipal
Parking Spaces
2
Driveway
Private
Garage Type
Attached
Room Summary
RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenMain9.97' x 10.27'Ceramic Floor
LivingMain13.78' x 14.37'Hardwood Floor
DiningMain11.48' x 10.27'Ceramic Floor
DenMain13.39' x 10.53'Laminate
Prim Bdrm2nd14.24' x 21.29'Laminate, W/I Closet, 4 Pc Ensuite
2nd Br2nd11.38' x 11.58'Laminate
3rd Br2nd11.38' x 13.29'Laminate
Laundry2nd7.25' x 5.02'Laundry Sink
Family3rd31.89' x 25.30'Laminate
DenBsmt13.06' x 9.45'
RecBsmt17.65' x 13.45'
BrBsmt11.32' x 10.10'
Waterloo Market Statistics
Waterloo Price Trend
688 Columbia Forest Blvd is a 4-bedroom 4-bathroom home listed for sale at $899,900, which is $161,600 (15.2%) lower than the average sold price of $1,061,500 in the last 30 days (April 14 - May 13). During the last 30 days the average sold price for a 4 bedroom home in Waterloo declined by $10,062 (0.9%) compared to the previous 30 day period (March 15 - April 13) and down $158,000 (13.0%) from the same time one year ago.
Inventory Change
There were 28 4-bedroom homes listed in Waterloo over the last 30 days (April 14 - May 13), which is up 100.0% compared with the previous 30 day period (March 15 - April 13) and up 154.5% compared with the same period last year.
Sold Price Above/Below Asking ($)
4-bedroom homes in Waterloo typically sold $56,050 (5.3%) above asking price over the last 30 days (April 14 - May 13), which represents a $28,175 increase compared to the previous 30 day period (March 15 - April 13) and $105,050 less than the same period last year.
Sales to New Listings Ratio
Sold-to-New-Listings ration (SNLR) is a metric that represents the percentage of sold listings to new listings over a given period. The value below 40% is considered Buyer's market whereas above 60% is viewed as Seller's market. SNLR for 4-bedroom homes in Waterloo over the last 30 days (April 14 - May 13) stood at 42.9%, down from 114.3% over the previous 30 days (March 15 - April 13) and down from 127.3% one year ago.
Average Days on Market when Sold vs Delisted
An average time on the market for a 4-bedroom 4-bathroom home in Waterloo stood at 7 days when successfully sold over the last 30 days (April 14 - May 13), compared to 21 days before being removed from the market upon being suspended or terminated.
Listing contracted with Royal Lepage Signature Connect.Ca Realty
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