103 - 253 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON N2L 3T7
Waterloo · Near Albert And Hickory · View map
About this home
Welcome to Unit 103 at 253 Albert Street, Waterloo: Modern Living in the Heart of the University District! Experience this exceptional main-floor condominium located in one of Waterloo's most sought-after buildings. Nestled in the vibrant university district, this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1 Bathroom residence offers an outstanding opportunity for Students, young professionals and investors alike. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the impressive 13-ft ceilings that create a bright, open and airy atmosphere rarely found in condominium living. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Overlooking the main living area, it provides a seamless flow that makes hosting family and friends effortless. One of the standout features of this home is the rare 1.5-bathroom layout, offering added convenience and privacy for residents and guests. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat and enjoys direct access to the private outdoor patio. Step outside to your own fenced patio oasis, accessible through walkouts from both the living room and bedroom. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, or unwinding after a long day, this private outdoor space offers a peaceful extension of your living area. Additional highlights include in-suite laundry, modern finishes and access to the building's rooftop terrace: an ideal space to relax, socialize and take in the surrounding city views. Situated just a walking distance from Wilfrid Laurier University and University of Waterloo, this property places you at the centre of everything: Restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, shopping and public transit are all just steps from your door. Don't miss your chance to own this rare and stylish condo offering exceptional location, impressive living space and outstanding investment potential in the heart of Waterloo. Book your showing Today!
The home
- Type
- Condo apartment
- Style
- Apartment
- Square footage
- 700-799 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 3
- Basement
- None
- Faces
- West
- Level
- 1
- Balcony
- Open
- Laundry
- Inside
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Maintenance fee
- $525.28/mo
- Fee includes
- CAC, Common Elements, Building Insurance, Water
- Complex
- WSCP 625
- Property management
- Wilson Blanchard
- Pets
- Allowed, with restrictions
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Heat Pump
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Total parking
- None
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,768/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Albert And Hickory
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$393 (at 750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14104358
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The home and its surroundings
- Intercom
- Water Heater
Included in the maintenance fee
- CAC
- Common Elements
- Building Insurance
- Water
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
253 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON N2L 3T7
Waterloo · Near Albert And Hickory
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Listing history for 253 Albert Street
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Frequently asked questions about 103 - 253 Albert Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 103 - 253 Albert Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
103 - 253 Albert Street is listed for $295,000. With 20% down ($59,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,190 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the maintenance fee and the estimate comes to about $2,029 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 103 - 253 Albert Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
103 - 253 Albert Street is a condo apartment in Waterloo. Ownership is condominium: you own the unit and a condo corporation looks after the common elements. The maintenance fee is $525.28 a month. The listing says it covers cac, common elements, building insurance, water. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount in the status certificate.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 103 - 253 Albert Street have?
103 - 253 Albert Street has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.
Does 103 - 253 Albert Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The listing does not include a parking space.
Does 103 - 253 Albert Street have a finished basement?
No. The listing shows no basement for this home.
What style of home is 103 - 253 Albert Street?
103 - 253 Albert Street is a condo apartment. A condo apartment is a unit in a multi-storey building, owned outright, with a monthly fee for the shared parts of the building.
How big is 103 - 253 Albert Street?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 799 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement.
How is 103 - 253 Albert Street heated and cooled?
Heating is heat pump (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 103 - 253 Albert Street?
Property taxes are $3,768 a year (2026), or about $314 a month.
Are pets allowed at 103 - 253 Albert Street?
Pets are allowed, with restrictions. A condo corporation can limit the size, number or type of pet, so check the condo corporation’s rules before you offer.
Where is 103 - 253 Albert Street?
103 - 253 Albert Street is in Waterloo. The nearest main intersection is Albert And Hickory. The postal code is N2L 3T7.
Is 103 - 253 Albert Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14104358). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar condos near 103 - 253 Albert Street asking?
Similar condos for sale nearby right now include 112 - 253 Albert Street at $375,000 (2 bed), 203 - 250 Albert Street at $289,995 (1 bed) and 713 - 250 Albert Street at $269,500 (1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 253 Albert Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 103 - 253 Albert Street?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax and the maintenance fee. For illustration only.