Welcome to this charming and character-filled Century Home, Circa 1928—where timeless finishes and thoughtful modern architecture come together perfectly. From the picture-perfect covered front porch—an ideal spot for morning coffee or quiet evenings, to the new rear deck overlooking the spacious, beautifully landscaped yard, offering a peaceful retreat, room to play or perfect entertaining space. Surprisingly spacious with over 1,500 sq. ft. of flexible living space designed to suit a wide range of lifestyles. The main floor features a rare primary bedroom with a full ensuite, a second bedroom that can work perfectly as an office or den, an oversized dining room filled with natural light, a welcoming living room, and a bright, updated kitchen with pantries and a wall of windows framing views of the backyard. Upstairs, the home has a loft-like feel, with skylights and arched windows that flood the space with light. A second primary bedroom with ensuite bath is found here, along with a versatile office or studio space overlooking the garden—ideal for yoga, art, or library, and a 4th bedroom with built-in storage and skylight, perfect as a nursery or dressing room. Looking for a workshop, hobby space, or off-season storage area the 12x33 ft. detached garage is updated with hydro! And don’t miss the backyard—it’s a little oasis in the city, complete with gardens, a brand-new modern deck and gazebo, and even a chicken coop for those seeking a touch of urban homesteading!! All of this is nestled in Kitchener’s highly desirable East Ward, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and unbeatable access to shopping, transit, Centre in the Square, the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, and vibrant Downtown Kitchener—home to festivals, events, and expanding lineup of great restaurants. A rare opportunity to enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm, thoughtful design, and unique living spaces—all in one of Kitchener’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. (id:41954)
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MLS® Number | 40747166 |
Property Type | Single Family |
Amenities Near By | Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping |
Community Features | Quiet Area |
Equipment Type | Water Heater |
Features | Skylight, Automatic Garage Door Opener |
Parking Space Total | 6 |
Rental Equipment Type | Water Heater |
Structure | Shed |
Bathroom Total | 2 |
Bedrooms Above Ground | 4 |
Bedrooms Total | 4 |
Appliances | Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Meter, Water Softener, Washer, Garage Door Opener |
Architectural Style | 2 Level |
Basement Development | Unfinished |
Basement Type | Full (unfinished) |
Constructed Date | 1928 |
Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
Exterior Finish | Brick, Vinyl Siding |
Fixture | Ceiling Fans |
Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
Heating Type | Forced Air |
Stories Total | 2 |
Size Interior | 1512 Sqft |
Type | House |
Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Detached Garage |
Access Type | Highway Access, Highway Nearby, Rail Access |
Acreage | No |
Fence Type | Fence |
Land Amenities | Hospital, Park, Place Of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping |
Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
Size Depth | 126 Ft |
Size Frontage | 40 Ft |
Size Irregular | 0.116 |
Size Total | 0.116 Ac|under 1/2 Acre |
Size Total Text | 0.116 Ac|under 1/2 Acre |
Zoning Description | R2b |
Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
---|---|---|---|---|
Second Level | Full Bathroom | 10'8'' x 7'2'' | ||
Second Level | Bedroom | 14'4'' x 10'5'' | ||
Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 14'8'' x 14'4'' | ||
Second Level | Den | 14'7'' x 10'8'' | ||
Main Level | Bedroom | 10'8'' x 10'2'' | ||
Main Level | Full Bathroom | 6'9'' x 6'2'' | ||
Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'5'' x 10'8'' | ||
Main Level | Kitchen | 11'8'' x 7'5'' | ||
Main Level | Dinette | 12'8'' x 11'8'' | ||
Main Level | Living Room | 14'4'' x 11'8'' |
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