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  • C$1,788,888

    88 William St W, Waterloo, ON N2L 1J7

    5beds
    3,772sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1875
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$474/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 88 William Street West – THE HILLIARD HOUSE! A TRUE GEM in Waterloo’s storied past, this MAJESTIC YELLOW BRICK LANDMARK has stood proudly since 1875, masterfully blending VICTORIAN GRANDEUR with modern comforts. Spanning nearly 3,800 SQ FT of FINISHED SPACE, this TWO-STOREY MASTERPIECE exudes TIMELESS CHARM at every turn. Enter through the ELEGANT CURVED FRONT PORCH and be transported to an era of craftsmanship and sophistication. Soaring ceilings, ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS, and STUNNING STAINED GLASS WINDOWS bathe the interiors in a kaleidoscope of color. GRAND FIREPLACES, intricate woodwork, and SUNLIT SITTING ROOMS create an ambiance of warmth and refinement. Host unforgettable gatherings in the FORMAL DINING ROOM, find inspiration in the MAIN-FLOOR LIBRARY & STUDY, or unwind in one of the home’s many HISTORIC LIVING SPACES. The LIGHT-FILLED KITCHEN is a chef’s delight, featuring GRANITE COUNTERS, a GAS STOVE, and an abundance of cabinetry, with a walkout to the rear deck—IDEAL FOR ENTERTAINING. Step outside to your PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS, complete with a SPARKLING 20x40 CONCRETE POOL. Up the GRAND BALUSTER STAIRCASE, discover the PRIMARY SUITE, boasting a DECORATIVE FIREPLACE, STAINED GLASS accents, a WALK-IN CLOSET, and a full ENSUITE with a separate tub and GLASS-ENCASED SHOWER. Four additional bedrooms, two more ensuites, and a WALKOUT TO THE UPPER VERANDAH offer space and luxury for all. Nestled in the sought-after OLD WESTMOUNT AREA and near THE MARY ALLEN NEIGHBOURHOOD, this home is just moments from UPTOWN WATERLOO’S vibrant cafés, boutiques, parks, and top-tier schools. Whether you’re a lover of HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, or simply crave a home with SOUL—THE HILLIARD HOUSE is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a piece of WATERLOO’S LEGACY. YOUR CHAPTER IN THIS EXTRAORDINARY HOME STARTS HERE!
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    Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 07:31pm

    Listed by:

    Riz Jadavji, Salesperson,

    Royal LePage Wolle Realty,

    Nicole Shantz, Salesperson,

    ROYAL LEPAGE WOLLE REALTY

    Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40759826Originating MLS®#: Waterloo Region Association of REALTORS® (WRAR)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 126.54
    • Dimensions: 14ft. 6in. x 9ft. 0in.
    Bathroom
    • Features: 4-Piece
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom
    • Features: 4-Piece
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom
    • Features: 4-Piece
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom
    • Features: 2-Piece
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12ft. 0in. x 12ft. 0in.
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 10ft. 0in. x 12ft. 0in.
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 327.25
    • Dimensions: 25ft. 0in. X 13ft. 9in.
    Foyer
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195.9
    • Dimensions: 15ft. 0in. x 13ft. 6in.
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 291.04
    • Dimensions: 17ft. 6in. X 17ft. 6in.
    Laundry
    • Level: Lower
    Library
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 290.53
    • Dimensions: 17ft. 6in. X 17ft. 3in.
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 10ft. 0in. x 12ft. 0in.
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 211.74
    • Dimensions: 15ft. 6in. X 14ft. 6in.
    Sauna
    • Level: Second
    Storage
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 291.04
    • Dimensions: 17ft. 6in. X 17ft. 6in.
    Storage
    • Level: Lower
    Storage
    • Level: Second
    Storage
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12ft. 0in. x 12ft. 0in.
    Storage
    • Level: Lower
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Gas Hot Water, Radiant
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Hot Water Tank Owned, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Auto Garage Door Remote(s), Sauna
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,772
    • Total interior livable area: 3,772 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,772

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Other, Private Drive Single Wide
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Exterior features: Year Round Living
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Salt Water
    • Frontage type: South
    • Frontage length: 110.17
    Lot
    • Size: 0.46 Acres
    • Dimensions: 110.17 x 235.61
    • Features: Urban, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Landscaped, Park, Place of Worship, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Regional Mall, Schools, Shopping Nearby
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 224180253
    • Zoning: R4
    • Other equipment: Pool Equipment

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt Shing
    Condition
    • 100+ Years
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1875

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer (Municipal)
    • Water: Municipal

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Waterloo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: C$474/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: C$9,954
    • Date on market: 8/13/2025
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Gas Stove, Hot Water Tank Owned, Pool Equipment, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Car Ev Charger.
    • Exclusions: All Staging Items, Electric Lawn Mower Charger.
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