404 - 280 Lester Street, Waterloo, ON N2L 0G2
Waterloo · Near University/Lester · View map
About this home
First time home buyer opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded 740 sqft furnished condo, just a short walk from Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Waterloo and Conestoga College. With the school year starting in September, this is the ideal time to secure a home for yourself or a turn key investment. Freshly painted throughout and outfitted with brand-new laminate flooring, this move in ready partially furnished unit shows better than ever. The open concept layout features a contemporary kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage, making it perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The unit offers 2 spacious bedrooms, a private ensuite laundry, and a rare owned underground parking space. The living room opens onto a charming Juliet balcony, but the real showstopper is the massive 10x30ft private terrace, a true one-of-a-kind outdoor space rarely found in condo living, ideal for lounging, entertaining, or simply enjoying the fresh air right outside your door. Whether you're a student, a parent looking to secure housing before the fall semester, or an investor seeking a high-demand rental location, this condo checks every box!
The home
- Type
- Condo Apartment · 1 Storey/Apt
- Square footage
- 700-799 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 6
- Floor
- 4th
- Exposure
- North East
- Balcony
- Terrace
- View
- Park/Greenbelt, Skyline, City
- Laundry
- In Bathroom, In-Suite Laundry
Building & fees
- Maintenance fee
- $508.19/mo
- Fee includes
- Heat, Water, CAC, Common Elements, Building Insurance, Parking
- Condo corporation
- WSC 626
- Property management
- Wilson
- Pets
- Allowed, with restrictions
- Locker
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Brick Front
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Garage
- Underground
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,124/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- University/Lester
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$567 (at 750 sq ft)
- Listed
- Sep 17, 2026 · 24 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13799530
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Included in the maintenance fee
- Heat
- Water
- CAC
- Common Elements
- Building Insurance
- Parking
The unit and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Place Of Worship
- Public Transit
- School
- 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.
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Listing history for 280 Lester Street
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Frequently asked questions about 404 - 280 Lester Street
Answers come straight from this condo’s MLS® listing.
How much is 404 - 280 Lester Street listed for?
404 - 280 Lester Street is listed for $424,900. With 20% down ($84,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,714 a month at 4.5% over 30 years, before the maintenance fee and property tax. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 404 - 280 Lester Street have?
404 - 280 Lester Street has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
How big is 404 - 280 Lester Street?
The listing puts the unit between 700 and 799 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it does not include a balcony or terrace.
What type of home is 404 - 280 Lester Street?
404 - 280 Lester Street is a condo apartment in Waterloo. The unit is on the 4th floor, facing north east.
What are the maintenance fees at 404 - 280 Lester Street, and what do they cover?
The maintenance fee is $508.19 a month. The listing says it covers heat, water, cac, common elements, building insurance, parking. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount in the status certificate.
Does 404 - 280 Lester Street come with parking and a locker?
The listing includes 1 parking space. There is no locker with the unit.
Are pets allowed at 404 - 280 Lester Street?
Pets are allowed, with restrictions. Buildings often limit the size, number or type of pet, so check the condo rules before you offer.
How is 404 - 280 Lester Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 404 - 280 Lester Street?
Property taxes are $4,124 a year (2026), or about $344 a month.
What neighbourhood is 404 - 280 Lester Street in?
404 - 280 Lester Street is in Waterloo. The nearest main intersection is University/Lester. The postal code is N2L 0G2.
Is 404 - 280 Lester Street still for sale?
Yes. 404 - 280 Lester Street is an active listing (MLS® X13799530), on the market since September 17, 2026. Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a condo sells.
What have condos at 280 Lester Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this unit and the rest of the building 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 404 - 280 Lester 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.