Kitchener · Forest Hill · Detached · MLS# 40831433
786 S STIRLING Avenue S
3
bed
2
bath
1,260
sqft
1960
built
Detached · $595/sqft
Listed May 21, 2026
About this home.
Welcome to 786 Stirling Avenue South — a rare opportunity to own a lovingly maintained family home being offered for sale for the very first time. Nestled on an incredible ¼-acre lot measuring an impressive 232 feet deep, this classic 1960-built two-storey brick home offers privacy, space, and a setting that is nearly impossible to find within the city. Backing and siding onto beautiful forested conservation land, the property delivers peaceful natural views and a backyard retreat that feels miles away from the everyday. Inside, this charming 3-bedroom home has seen extensive 2026 updates, including a beautifully renovated kitchen, new flooring throughout, and updated stairs that blend modern style with timeless character. Major mechanical peace of mind comes with a brand-new roof completed in 2026. The spacious layout is ideal for growing families, entertaining, or simply enjoying the warmth and comfort of a well-cared-for home. Step outside to enjoy the large deck complete with included hot tub, perfect for relaxing while surrounded by nature. The welcoming front porch offers the perfect place for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A single detached garage, combined with a long double driveway accommodating parking for 6+ vehicles, provides exceptional convenience for families, guests, or hobbyists. Located in one of Kitchener’s most convenient areas, this home offers quick access to Highway 7/8 and Highway 401, making commuting simple. Close to shopping, schools, parks, walking trails, public transit, and everyday amenities, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of city convenience and natural surroundings. Opportunities like this — oversized lots, conservation views, and first-time offered homes — are exceptionally rare. (id:59491)
The full record.
How this listing prices against Forest Hill.
12
Sales
$650,000
Median price
27
Days on market
95.7%
% of list
38
Active listings
N/A
Months supply
Forest Hill recorded 7 sales and 36 active listings, so supply is considerably higher than recent deal flow. The average price was $651,786, below the city average, and homes sold in 16 days, but at just 95.14 percent of list, showing that buyers still had leverage on price. This is a neighbourhood where homes can move fairly quickly when priced right, but sellers are not commanding full ask. Overall conditions look mixed, with decent activity but soft negotiating outcomes.
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Estimated monthly payment
$3,435
Estimate only. Excludes property tax, condo fees, and insurance.
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