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123 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, ON N2G 4Y9

3 beds2.5 baths1,780 sq ft
$695,000
Hot Area
+$520/mo
Monthly Cash Flow
6.3%
Cap Rate
Built: 2018
Lot Size: 0.15 acres
Type: Single Family
Walk Score: 78/100

Target Buyer Persona

Young Professional Couple

First-time homebuyers in their late 20s to early 30s, combined household income of $120,000-140,000, looking for their first home with potential for family growth and investment value.

Who is this home most suitable for?

Young Professional Couples

Perfect size for a couple planning to start a family, with room to grow.

First-Time Investors

Strong cash flow and rental yield make it ideal for investment beginners.

Small Families

3 bedrooms provide adequate space for a family with 1-2 children.

Income-Focused Buyers

High rental yield and positive cash flow appeal to income-oriented investors.

Why buy this property?

Excellent Cash Flow

+$520/month positive cash flow provides immediate income benefit.

Hot Market Area

Located in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood with strong growth potential.

Modern Construction

Built in 2018, minimal maintenance concerns for the next decade.

Good School District

Near quality schools, ensuring strong rental demand from families.

High Walkability

Walk Score of 78 means most errands can be accomplished on foot.

Potential concerns

Limited Space

At 1,780 sq ft, may feel cramped for larger families or those needing home offices.

Small Lot Size

0.15 acres provides limited outdoor space and expansion possibilities.

Market Timing Risk

Buying in a "hot area" means paying premium prices with less room for immediate appreciation.

Parking Limitations

Urban location may have limited parking for multiple vehicles or guests.

Limited Customization

Newer construction limits opportunities for value-add renovations.

Overall Recommendation

RECOMMENDED BUY

This property offers an excellent opportunity for the target buyer persona with strong fundamentals and immediate income generation.

Key Strengths:

  • Exceptional cash flow performance (+$520/month)
  • Strong rental yield (5.7%) above market average
  • Located in rapidly appreciating area
  • Modern construction with minimal maintenance needs

Investment Score:

Overall Rating8.5/10

Bottom Line: This property aligns perfectly with the target buyer's goals of generating immediate rental income while building long-term wealth. The combination of positive cash flow, strong rental demand, and location in a growth area makes it a solid investment choice.