Jim Lafitte

Kitchener, Ontario

An absolute showstopper of a former model home, 11 Tremaine Drive presents as a handsome 2-story home. With over 5,400 square feet of finished living space, including a total of 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this stunning property sits on a landscaped lot backing onto protected greenspace for added privacy and natural views. Step inside to a bright open-concept main floor, entirely carpet-free, with 9-foot ceilings throughout. The living room features a gas fireplace with a stone surround, accent walls, and sophisticated moulding. A deluxe kitchen is equipped with stainless built-in appliances, a countertop gas range, tile backsplash, granite countertops and beautiful cabinetry offering acres of prep space. From the dinette, there's a rear walkout to an elevated deck and a fully fenced backyard with a shed. An attached double-car garage leads into a mudroom with ample storage and a bonus refrigerator, while a 2-piece powder room is conveniently located near a bedroom currently utilized as a home office. Upstairs, you'll find a wrap-around mezzanine providing plenty of space for a secondary work-from-home area, plus the convenient laundry room. 2 massive children's bedrooms come with walk-in closets and share a 4-piece jack-and-jill bathroom. Another bedroom includes its own ensuite bath for added convenience. The primary bedroom stretches across the length of the home, featuring dual walk-in closets, and a 5-piece ensuite with a jacuzzi tub and pull-up seating. The basement offers even more, with an additional 2-piece powder room, a large recreation space separate from the den or movie room, and a wet bar complete with a sink and drinks fridge. Recent updates are abundant, including triple-pane Iron Ore window sets, the rear retaining wall and fence, a refinished deck, new garage doors, and all-new appliances within the last 5 years. Nestled in a quiet, family-friendly area inside a fantastic school district, this home is surrounded by walking trails and nearby parks. (id:63008)

Kitchener, Ontario

Finding the perfect home for you and your family could be as easy as 1-2-3... at 123 Kingswood Drive, that is! This lovingly kept Alpine bungalow has been under the care of the same owners for the past quarter century, and lends itself to a convenient, hassle-free lifestyle - with a wonderful back yard that comes into its own in its potential for warm-weather relaxation and entertaining. Entry comes via the side of the home, atop a private double-wide drive and just through the carport. The carpet-free main level plays host to two sizable bedrooms and a renovated four-piece family bath. Primary living spaces are open concept and well-lit here, with a recently renovated kitchen (with abundant storage and countertop space) and a walkout from the living room via sliders to a covered rear deck and patio space. This fully fenced rear yard features a storage shed, hot tub, and plenty of space for the kids (and/or pets) to run off steam. Back inside and downstairs, you'll find a full basement that awaits your own creative spark. There's lots of space here for the rec-room of your dreams, with the current setup including a den, second three-piece washroom, guest bedroom, hobby space, and laundry/utility room. This property could also very easily lend itself to an inlaw setup, with a separate side entry just behind the main side porch. Not to be missed is the newer steel roof! This warm family home sits only moments away from the expressway at Homer Watson and Ottawa, and within walking range of schools, parks, groceries, and the dozens of amenities at the Laurentian Power Centre. (id:63008)

Kitchener, Ontario

This beautifully maintained two-bedroom home in central Kitchener’s ultra-desirable East Ward is now available for immediate occupancy on a twelve-month lease! 15 Troy Street offers bright, clean and contemporary styled living space across three levels, with abundant private parking to the side, and a fully fenced oasis of a backyard. Entry to this all-brick century home comes via the covered front porch – an ideal vantage point to this neighbourhood’s very active community life. The home welcomes you inside its carpet-free main floor with bright principal spaces to the front of the property, and a private den/home office just to your right. The spacious updated kitchen provides ample prep and storage space, plus walkouts via the enclosed back porch to both the side drive and back deck. Upstairs, you’ll find two cheerful bedrooms with original hardwood flooring, plus the full four-piece updated family bath. Meanwhile, a finished full basement lends additional living space with a rec room, as well as a two-piece bathroom en route to an in-home laundry with sink. A cold cellar lies off to the side for bonus storage. But the back yard might just be this home’s best party piece, with its well-maintained deck and expansive private lawn providing a great venue for entertaining when the warmer weather comes again. The detached garage with power offers even more clean, dry storage space, and features a power door and electric cooling unit. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy life in the East Ward! (id:63008)

Kitchener, Ontario

Now available for immediate occupancy! This nearly new three-bedroom, three bathroom unit occupies the upper two stories of a custom purpose-built duplex, constructed in 2022 by local builders Distinct Homes. Situated in the rapidly evolving central Kitchener neighbourhood of Kingsdale, A-33 Second Avenue lies only moments from every imaginable amenity, schools, parks, public transit options (including the Regional LRT hub at Fairview Park Mall), and the expressway. Refined modern living is the hallmark of this home, which also boasts luxurious finishes and features - including a four-piece primary ensuite, quartz countertops, nine-foot ceilings, and carpet-free flooring underfoot throughout. This unit comes complete with two parking spaces (including exclusive use of the garage), and a generously sized yard with an elevated walk-out deck plus bonus storage shed. (id:63008)

Kitchener, Ontario

This uncommonly graceful 1,147 square foot corner unit offers an elevated take on the urban condo experience. Built in 2020, Williamsburg Walk provides its residents with easy walking access to all the key amenities of the Williamsburg Town Centre, including groceries, banks, clinics and pharmacies, community centres, great restaurants, and more, all in a stylish contemporary package. Unit 213 boasts an airy open-concept feel, with two very generously sized bedrooms (including the primary, with its three-piece ensuite bath), an upgraded living/dining space, and walk-out covered balcony with western exposure; an ideal perch for watching the colours change this fall in the protected Borden Wetlands, right across the road. The kitchen, built around a large quartz island, features upgraded lighting (as can be found throughout the unit), an upgraded dishwasher, and a sleek custom backsplash. Pride of ownership is evident everywhere you look in this immaculately maintained home; an excellent opportunity for downsizers, young couples, and families just starting out. Private parking for your vehicle can be found just steps from the building’s back door, with access to the expressway at Fischer-Hallman Road less than five minutes away. Williamsburg itself is a safe, quiet community with friendly neighbours, where you’ll be able to feel a sense of belonging right away. Don’t wait to explore this chance to live an uncommonly convenient lifestyle, in uncommonly beautiful surroundings! (id:63008)