32 Academy Crescent. Waterloo, Ontario. N2L 5H7
Sold Over Asking $1,505,000.00 | 5 4
Description
Experience the perfect balance of style, space and sustainability in this exquisite 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom family home located at 32 Academy Crescent, nestled in the highly sought-after Beechwood neighbourhood of Waterloo. Boasting a stunning new stone face on the front of the house, the exterior is just the beginning of the breathtaking features this home has to offer. Step inside to discover an inviting foyer and an open concept floor plan showcasing soaring cathedral ceilings, premium Ontario Beech hardwood flooring and a meticulously designed custom kitchen that will take your breath away. From floor to ceiling, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to perfection. Enlarged Straussburg windows throughout the home provide an abundance of natural light, while the custom hand-crafted stairs and railing, Ventralux front door and transom window, and spray foam insulation offer an unparalleled level of quality. The stunning granite countertops and custom door front cabinetry are perfectly matched with high-end appliances, making this a chef's dream kitchen. When it's time to unwind, step outside into your own private oasis, complete with Trex decking, a serene coy fish pond, and a large pie-shaped lot surrounded by lush greenery. A true hobbyist's dream, the dual-car garage features plenty of built-in cabinets and a woodworking shop with everything you need to pursue your passion. Upstairs, you'll find a well-planned 4 bedroom layout, including a luxurious master suite featuring a custom walk-in closet with ample storage and a spa-like ensuite. And if that wasn't enough, the legal in-law suite with a separate walk-up entrance generates cash flow while providing extra space for growing families. Below grade, you'll find a newer high-efficiency furnace and air conditioner, hot water heater, water softener, and washer and dryer, along with plenty of additional storage space. Neighbourhood amenities include a community pool and tennis courts just steps away, as well as easy access to the University of Waterloo and LRT public transit. With all of these incredible features and more, this home is truly a must-see. Contact the listing agent for a full list of features and to schedule your private tour today!Main Details
Single Family
Residential
Freehold
5
4
Single Detached
2
Property Details
Exterior Cladding:
Insulation Blanket & new siding, new stone face on front of house and column installed in 2012, new soffits & gutters
Roof – 25-year shingles 2009
Entry & Living Room & Dining Room:
Ventralux custom front door with transom window 2012
Vaulted ceilings with spray foam insulation R50, 2012 (reno by Chicopee Craftsmen)
Hardwood floors –Ontario Beech, sustainably harvested and locally milled
New windows (Strassburger) 2012
Custom hand-crafted stair railing by local craftsman
Kitchen:
Expansive views from 9’ window with deep window sills (2009) hand-blown glass pendant lights
Full height pantry cupboards with extra shelves provides high capacity storage
Island makes the kitchen a great place to entertain
Granite counters, deep Franke sink with drying rack
Miele dishwasher & Jenn Air fridge with custom cabinet fronts
Gas range and glass range hood
Backyard:
Fenced yard good for dogs
Trex deck
Pinehaven garden & bicycle shed
Vegetable garden, raspberry patch, multiple bin composter
Cedar hedge that creates a private oasis
A haven for birds and pollinators
Family Room:
Glass railing maintains views
New electric fireplace & modern surround
Sliding door to large yard & Trex deck
Recreation Room:
LVP flooring, new baseboards
Bright windows 2012
In Law Suite:
Separate entrance, perfect for short-term rental (currently a licensed rental, potential for over $20k income; current revenue 15k with minimum full day between guests), internal pocket door separates suite from rest of home
Enlarged window in bedroom, 3 new windows, new baseboards (2018)
Kitchenette with built in fridge, deep sink, microwave cabinet, leathered stone counters
Custom closet
3 pc bathroom with custom shower including Hansgrohe rain shower and hand shower
Floating vanity with
Laundry Room:
Top of the line Maytag washer & dryer, laundry sink 2013
New high efficiency furnace & air conditioning (2013)
New hot water tank (rented)
New water softener
Garage
Large double car garage
New insulated overhead doors
Workshop setup with built in tool cabinets
Built-in storage cabinets and mini-fridge
Central vac with new ‘Johnny Vac’ canister 2021
Primary Bedroom:
Large floor to ceiling window 2012
Hardwood flooring is Beech, continued from main floor
Custom closet & dressing room with additional closet in attic space, (flooring is ‘marmoleum’)
Ensuite with floating vanity, quartz countertops
Extra long soaker tub with quartz waterfall surround and wood front to coordinate with vanity
Sill-less shower with rain shower head and hand shower
Cast iron tub retains heat for a luxurious soak
Heated towel rail, and in-floor heating
Separate toilet close
Bedroom 2:
Large new window and deep window sill in quartz 2012
New closet doors and baseboards, pocket doors
Hardwood flooring is Beech, continued from main floor
Bedroom 3:
New window 2012
New door, new closet doors and door hardware, new baseboards, carpet
Bedroom 4:
New window 2012
New door, new closet doors and door hardware, new baseboards, carpet
Front yard:
Naturalized garden to suppor pollinators and birds
Front yard pond and marsh with stream that is a self-sustaining eco-system, with fish, crayfish and frogs
Located at the back of the crescent, perfect for children
Beechwood II Homes Association :
Beechwood II Homes Association membership provides access to community pool and tennis courts, swim and tennis lessons
Close to UW and LRT
Rooms
Second Floor |
4pc Bathroom | Measurements not available |
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Full bathroom | Measurements not available |
Primary Bedroom | Measurements not available |
Main Level |
2pc Bathroom | Measurements not available |
Office | Measurements not available |
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Basement |
In Law Suite | Measurements not available |
Family room | Measurements not available |
Recreation room | Measurements not available |
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