Prime Student Investment: 23 Amherst Drive, Kitchener Steps to Conestoga College | 8 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Looking for a high-yield, turn-key investment in one of Kitchener’s most resilient rental hubs? Welcome to 23 Amherst Drive. Located in the heart of Lower Doon, this property is a purpose-built student housing powerhouse, strategically situated just a 5-minute walk from the Conestoga College Doon Campus. Property Highlights: 8 Spacious Bedrooms: 4+4 configuration designed to maximize occupancy and cash flow. Roof (2017) ; HVAC (2019). New Driveway (2025). Student-Centric Layout: Carpet-free flooring throughout for easy maintenance, large windows for natural light, and two full bathrooms. Outdoor Living: Large, private backyard with a concrete patio—perfect for summer relaxation and student social space. Safety & Compliance: This property has been maintained with a safety-first mindset, crucial for the City of Kitchener’s strict licensing requirements: Monitored Protection: Equipped with the Direct Detect fire alarm system, connected directly to the City for 24/7 monitoring. Updated Alarm Systems: Features interconnected smoke and CO alarms on every level, fully compliant with the January 1, 2026 Ontario Fire Code updates. Turn-Key Licensing: Historically operated as a licensed lodging house with a track record of passing fire department and property standard inspections. Location, Location, Location: Only 12 minutes walk to Conestoga College Doon Campus. Transit & Commuting: Immediate access to GRT bus routes and less than 2 minutes to Highway 401, making it ideal for students with placements across the Tri-Cities or GTA. Amenities: Surrounded by parkland (Willowlake Park), trails, and local shopping. (id:15069)
| MLS® Number | 40816711 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Amenities Near By | Schools |
| Community Features | High Traffic Area |
| Equipment Type | None |
| Features | Paved Driveway |
| Parking Space Total | 4 |
| Rental Equipment Type | None |
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 4 |
| Bedrooms Below Ground | 4 |
| Bedrooms Total | 8 |
| Appliances | Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer |
| Architectural Style | Raised Bungalow |
| Basement Development | Finished |
| Basement Type | Full (finished) |
| Constructed Date | 1983 |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
| Exterior Finish | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Poured Concrete |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Stories Total | 1 |
| Size Interior | 1,353 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
| Attached Garage |
| Access Type | Highway Access |
| Acreage | No |
| Land Amenities | Schools |
| Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
| Size Depth | 100 Ft |
| Size Frontage | 50 Ft |
| Size Total Text | Under 1/2 Acre |
| Zoning Description | R2b |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basement | Bedroom | 12'0'' x 11'5'' | ||
| Basement | Bonus Room | 16'4'' x 9'0'' | ||
| Basement | Laundry Room | 11'3'' x 11'0'' | ||
| Basement | 4pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Basement | Bedroom | 17'0'' x 8'0'' | ||
| Basement | Bedroom | 21'0'' x 8'10'' | ||
| Basement | Bedroom | 20'0'' x 12'0'' | ||
| Main Level | 4pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'0'' x 11'5'' | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 14'0'' x 10'0'' | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 14'0'' x 10'0'' | ||
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'3'' x 14'0'' | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 13'3'' x 9'0'' | ||
| Main Level | Living Room/dining Room | 19'0'' x 10'0'' |
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