708 - 280 Lester Street, Waterloo, ON N2L 0G2
Waterloo · Near Columbia Street · View map
About this home
You'll love this bright and stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit at SAGE V, ideally located between Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. Offering approximately 885 sq. ft. of living space plus a private balcony, this modern condo is filled with natural light and showcases exposed concrete ceilings, laminate flooring and granite countertops. Built by one of Waterloo's well-regarded condo builders, the unit comes complete with appliances, in-suite stacked laundry and furnishings, making it an excellent turnkey opportunity. The building also offers great amenities, including an exercise room with cardio and weight equipment, as well as a dedicated study room. With Uptown Waterloo, Waterloo Park, transit, shopping and both universities just steps away, the location is hard to beat. A fantastic option for investors, parents of post-secondary students, or anyone looking for a modern, low-maintenance condo in the heart of Waterloo.
The home
- Type
- Condo apartment
- Style
- 1 Storey/Apt
- Square footage
- 800-899 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 6
- Basement
- None
- Faces
- North West
- Level
- 7
- Balcony
- Open
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry
- Approximate age
- 6-10 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Maintenance fee
- $557.80/mo
- Fee includes
- Heat, Water, CAC, Common Elements
- Complex
- Waterloo 626
- Property management
- Wilson Blanchard
- Pets
- Allowed, with restrictions
- Exterior
- Brick, Concrete Poured
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Total parking
- None
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,535/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Columbia Street
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$518 (at 850 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13759526
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The home and its surroundings
- Separate Heating Controls
- Separate Hydro Meter
- Water Heater
- Library
- Park
- Public Transit
- School Bus Route
Included in the maintenance fee
- Heat
- Water
- CAC
- Common Elements
- 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 708 - 280 Lester Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 708 - 280 Lester Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
708 - 280 Lester Street is listed for $440,000. With 20% down ($88,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,775 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the maintenance fee and the estimate comes to about $2,711 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 708 - 280 Lester Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
708 - 280 Lester 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 $557.80 a month. The listing says it covers heat, water, cac, common elements. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount in the status certificate.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 708 - 280 Lester Street have?
708 - 280 Lester Street has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 1 storey/apt.
Does 708 - 280 Lester Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The listing does not include a parking space.
Does 708 - 280 Lester Street have a finished basement?
No. The listing shows no basement for this home.
What style of home is 708 - 280 Lester Street?
708 - 280 Lester 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 708 - 280 Lester Street?
The listing puts the home between 800 and 899 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement.
How is 708 - 280 Lester Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 708 - 280 Lester Street?
Property taxes are $4,535 a year (2025), or about $378 a month.
Are pets allowed at 708 - 280 Lester 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 708 - 280 Lester Street?
708 - 280 Lester Street is in Waterloo. The nearest main intersection is Columbia Street. The postal code is N2L 0G2.
Is 708 - 280 Lester Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13759526). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar condos near 708 - 280 Lester Street asking?
Similar condos for sale nearby right now include 404 - 280 Lester Street at $385,000 (2 bed), 418 - 280 Lester Street at $357,000 (1 bed) and 210 - 280 Lester Street at $349,000 (1+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 280 Lester 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.
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*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.