By Simon Royer, REALTOR® at RE/MAX Icon Realty

Some homes check a few boxes. Some check most of them. 89 Anvil Street in Kitchener's Pioneer Park neighbourhood checks almost all of them.

Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, 2,774 square feet, three gas fireplaces, a renovated chef's kitchen, main floor laundry, an attached garage and a fully fenced backyard with a pool backing onto green space. All for $839,900. In Kitchener. In 2026.

Let me walk you through what makes this one worth your attention.

Offers are being held until Wednesday May 28th at 5pm. If this home is on your radar you need to move quickly. Use the Schedule a Tour button on the listing to book your showing before that deadline.

The Kitchen Is the Heart of This Home

The kitchen at 89 Anvil Street is not an afterthought. Shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink and a gas stove make this a space that actually works for people who cook. At just over 14 by 22 feet it is generous enough to move around in without feeling like you are in each other's way.

It flows directly into the dining room, which has its own gas fireplace. That connection between the kitchen and the dining room is one of those things that sounds minor until you are actually hosting and you realize how much it matters.

Three Fireplaces and a Layout That Makes Sense

One fireplace is a feature. Three fireplaces is a lifestyle. The main floor family room has a second gas fireplace and sliding doors that lead out to a deck overlooking the pool and green space. The basement family room has the third.

The main floor also has a laundry room, which is one of those practical features that buyers always say they want and then forget to look for. It is here and it is properly sized at just over 10 by 6 feet.

The Backyard Is the Closer

If you were going to pick one thing that sets this property apart it is the backyard. A private in-ground pool, an expansive deck off the main floor, a covered patio off the basement family room and views of the surrounding green space beyond the fence. Fully fenced, private and genuinely beautiful.

This is not a yard you look at. This is a yard you actually use all summer.

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Upstairs: Four Bedrooms With Room to Breathe

All four bedrooms are on the second floor, which keeps the main floor clean and functional. The primary suite is 14 by 13 feet with a walk-in closet. The other three bedrooms range from 10 to 16 feet in length, which gives you real options whether you are thinking kids rooms, a home office or a guest room.

The Basement: More Space Than You Expect

The basement adds meaningful living space rather than just storage. A family room with the third gas fireplace, a bonus room at over 20 feet long that works as a home office, playroom or media room, a full bathroom and a covered patio with its own sliding doors to the backyard. That lower level gives you genuine flexibility depending on your situation.

Honest Considerations

At $839,900 this is one of the higher price points we see for a single family detached home in Kitchener right now, though at $303 per square foot for 2,774 square feet the value per square foot is reasonable for what you are getting.

The home was built in 1986 which means buyers who prefer newer construction may want to factor in potential updates over time. That said the kitchen and overall presentation suggest the home has been well maintained and updated in key areas.

Pioneer Park is an established family neighbourhood in the south end of Kitchener. It is not the newest part of the city but it is one of the more mature and stable areas with good green space access and solid community feel. If you are comparing it to newer subdivisions the tradeoff is more land, more trees and more character.

Property Details at a Glance

• Address: 89 Anvil Street, Kitchener, ON N2P1X8
• Price: $839,900
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3 (2 full, 1 powder room)
• Square footage: 2,774 sq ft
• Year built: 1986
• Style: Two storey
• Garage: Attached, 3 parking spaces total
• Fireplaces: 3 gas fireplaces
• Pool: Yes, private in-ground
• Laundry: Main floor
• Neighbourhood: Pioneer Park / Doon / Wyldwoods, Kitchener

View the full listing here

Simon's Final Note

Homes with pools in Kitchener at this price point do not sit for long when they are priced right and presented well. Offers are being held until Wednesday May 28th at 5pm, which means you have a short window to get inside and decide if this is the one.

If the backyard, the layout and the neighbourhood check the right boxes for you, let's get you through the door before that deadline. Hit the Schedule a Tour button directly on the listing page or reach out to me and I will take care of the rest.

Schedule a Tour at 89 Anvil Street and coffee is on me if we meet in person.

Simon Royer, REALTOR® at RE/MAX Icon Realty 226-218-6875 | simonsayzsold.ca Search more Kitchener homes

Listing courtesy of Bernadette Behm, RE/MAX Icon Realty. Not intended to solicit buyers or sellers currently under contract. RE/MAX Icon Realty Brokerage, 33-620 Davenport Rd, Waterloo ON N2V 2C2