Size
-
Lot size
2659 sqft
Street frontage
-
Possession
Flexible
Price per sqft
$517 - $705
Taxes
$1,634.78 (2026)
Parking Type
-
Style
2-Storey
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Description
THE UNICORN! Purpose Built Duplex With Accessory/In-Law Suite! 100% VACANT POSSESSION ON CLOSING! Stop fighting old leases and inherited tenants. 253 Sydney St S is a solid brick, purpose-built Legal Duplex + finished basement accessory suite offering the ultimate "Blank Slate" in Kitchener's desirable Rockway neighborhood. THE OPPORTUNITY: Set your own market rents from Day 1. Perfect for Investors, House-Hackers, or Multi-Generational families. UNIT BREAKDOWN: MAIN UNIT: Vacant. 2-Bed, 1-Bath or 3-Bed. 2-Bath (with in-law suite together). Features backyard access, in-suite with laundry, and a 1-car garage. UPPER UNIT: Vacant. 2-Bed, 1-Bath. Features in-suite laundry and dedicated carport parking. LOWER LEVEL: 1-Bed, 1-Bath accessory suite with laundry. Ideal for extended family or mortgage helper. THE STRATEGY: INVESTORS: Run your own tenant selection and maximize your Cap Rate immediately. Enjoy value add potential with the existing in-law suite to a legal triplex conversion. HOUSE-HACKERS: Live in one unit and let the other two pay your mortgage! MULTI-GENERATIONAL: Separate kitchens, separate laundry, and separate entrances-keep the family close with total privacy. THE LOCATION: Commuter's dream. Seconds to Hwy 7/8 Expressway, the LRT, Rockway Golf Course, and Downtown Kitchener's Tech Hub. MECHANICS: Separately metered Hydro between Upper and the Main/Lower units. Gas/Water shared on single meter. Purpose-built multi-unit properties with FULL VACANT POSSESSION premium assets are incredibly rare. Why wait for the next opportunity while the unicorn is right here!
Broker: EXP REALTY
MLS®#: X12846268
Property details
Parking:
2
Parking type:
-
Property type:
Duplex
Heating type:
Forced Air
Style:
2-Storey
MLS Size:
1100-1500 sqft
Lot front:
47 Ft
Lot depth:
99 Ft
Listed on:
Mar 4, 2026
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Rooms
| Level | Name | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
Main | Bedroom 2 | 10.1 x 7.5 ft | |
Basement | Living Room | 10.8 x 13.5 ft | |
Main | Bedroom | 11.8 x 10.4 ft |
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