#2-5 140 UNIVERSITY Avenue West, Waterloo - Business for Sale
#2-5 140 UNIVERSITY Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L6J3
Description
Prime Investment Opportunity, Own a landmark commercial business in the heart of Waterloo's thriving university district,presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established business and income-producing commercial asset in the highly sought-after University Plaza, directly serving the vibrant communities of the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.Surrounded by thousands of students, faculty members, professionals, and local residents, this prime location enjoys exceptional visibility, consistent foot traffic, and strong year-round consumer demand. Prime location in Waterloo's premier university commercial district Established supermarket with a loyal customer base and strong local reputation Fully equipped and operational, ready for seamless ownership transition Excellent accessibility with ample parking and convenient transit connections Ideal for owner-operators or investors seeking stable long-term value Reliable Rental Income In addition to the supermarket operation, the property features several established tenants, including: A vape retail store An arcade entertainment venue A Chinese restaurant These leased spaces generate approximately CAD $13,000 in monthly rental income, providing immediate, stable cash flow while enhancing the property's overall investment performance. Located in one of Waterloo's strongest and most resilient retail markets Supported by two internationally recognized universities with a large, year-round customer base Multiple income streams through both business operations and rental revenue Strong long-term appreciation potential driven by continued population growth and commercial development Whether you are an experienced investor, an entrepreneur looking to expand your portfolio, or an owner-operator seeking a flagship location, offers an exceptional combination of stable income, operational potential, and long-term capital appreciation. (id:66096)
Property Details
- MLS®
- 40847280
- Property Type
- Business
- Basement
- None
- Listed
- 117 days ago
Market Timing
Long Listed: 117 days on market, against an average age of 67 days across the listings currently for sale in this city
Homes here sell faster than most markets
Sold homes in this market spent an average of 35 days on the market over the past year, against a median of 48 days across the markets we publish.
Homes here sell close to asking price
Homes in this market sold for an average of 98.7 percent of their asking price over the past year, above the 96.4 percent median across the markets we publish.
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Location
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Nearby Places
Neighbourhood profile (N2L)
This home lists at $590,000, about 8.5× the local median household income of $69,500.
Carrying it typically needs a household income of about $115,248 (20% down, 25-yr amortization, stress-tested) — roughly 66% above the area median.
- Median household income
- $69,500
- Population
- 37,953
- Median age
- 29.8
- Owner / renter
- 37% / 63%
- Avg. household size
- 2.2
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (FSA N2L)
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$590,000
Waterloo