Jim Lafitte

Waterloo, Ontario

Discover your next home in Westvale - a meticulously maintained bungalow nestled on a serene and well-kept court. The curb appeal begins with a long concrete driveway leading to the garage, lined with mature gardens, taking you to a charming covered front porch sheltered by a stately evergreen. Upon entering, you're welcomed by hardwood floors, a spacious walk-in coat closet, and soaring vaulted ceilings adorned with a massive skylight. The natural gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting ambiance in the living area. The top floor features pristine hardwood flooring and most windows have been updated. The kitchen, renovated in 2006, boasts a smart open-concept design perfect for both cooking and socializing, with a breakfast peninsula and easy flow into the dining area and bright living room. The main floor includes a primary bedroom with double closets, a clean main bathroom, and a second bedroom currently used as an office. Downstairs, you'll find a large laundry room with a newer washer and dryer, a spacious guest bedroom with a lit walk-in closet and parquet floors, and two additional rooms ideal for use as a workshop, rec room, or extra guest room. With existing plumbing, one of these rooms could be converted into a secondary bathroom. The covered back porch provides a great space to enjoy the outdoors rain or shine, and the lovely yard, complete with a shed, offers plenty of room for kids to play. Located in a quiet court, 264 Newport is an ideal spot to call home. (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Guelph, Ontario

Nestled just south of Speedvale, this beautiful red brick home (with an accessory apartment) offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Featuring a new roof, and soffits/eaves, newer windows, and abundant parking—including a double car garage and additional space at the side—this property provides room for everyone. Upon entering through the covered front porch, you'll find a convenient main-floor laundry hidden in a closet. A full three-piece bathroom is nearby, and the home opens into a large, flexible living space perfect for dining, relaxing with family, or setting up a study hall. The additional living room, which could also be used as a main floor bedroom, features a stunning fireplace and a large window, offering views of the mature, tree-lined street. The second floor boasts four spacious bedrooms, sharing an updated main bathroom. The stairway is naturally lit by a sun tunnel, adding warmth and welcoming brightness to the space. For added privacy and relaxation, step out onto the elevated second-floor porch—ideal for some quiet time or outdoor enjoyment. In addition to its expansive main living areas, this property is a proper duplex with an accessory dwelling in the basement. The basement studio offers a flexible living arrangement, whether for family members or as a potential income suite to assist with the mortgage. With an updated kitchen, plenty of natural light, and the advantage of no neighboring house on one side, this home is as inviting as it is versatile. Located a short distance from downtown Guelph and close to universities, this is the perfect home for families or friends, with ample parking and an ideal location. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Guelph, Ontario

Nestled just south of Speedvale, this beautiful red brick home (with an accessory apartment) offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. Featuring a new roof, and soffits/eaves, newer windows, and abundant parking—including a double car garage and additional space at the side—this property provides room for everyone. Upon entering through the covered front porch, you'll find a convenient main-floor laundry hidden in a closet. A full three-piece bathroom is nearby, and the home opens into a large, flexible living space perfect for dining, relaxing with family, or setting up a study hall. The additional living room, which could also be used as a main floor bedroom, features a stunning fireplace and a large window, offering views of the mature, tree-lined street. The second floor boasts four spacious bedrooms, sharing an updated main bathroom. The stairway is naturally lit by a sun tunnel, adding warmth and welcoming brightness to the space. For added privacy and relaxation, step out onto the elevated second-floor porch—ideal for some quiet time or outdoor enjoyment. In addition to its expansive main living areas, this property is a proper duplex with an accessory dwelling in the basement. The basement studio offers a flexible living arrangement, whether for family members or as a potential income suite to assist with the mortgage. With an updated kitchen, plenty of natural light, and the advantage of no neighboring house on one side, this home is as inviting as it is versatile. Located a short distance from downtown Guelph and close to universities, this is the perfect home for families or friends, with ample parking and an ideal location. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Waterloo, Ontario

Welcome to this stunning luxury home, meticulously designed and built over six years. Spanning over 3,340 sq ft, this custom residence combines functionality with elegance. The children's bedrooms are spacious, each equipped with desks, couches, and large windows. Two bedrooms share an ensuite, while the third offers additional space. Each benefits from cross ventilation and a North orientation. The master bedroom, located at the back of the home in the Southwest corner, features a patio door that opens to the deck and backyard, mature trees, and garden views. It includes a wood fire stove and ensuite with a 6' window, double sinks, and a 4'x6' shower. A front-facing room includes a balcony and ensuite. This has been converted into a home office, while the loft upstairs serves as a professional studio with a 360-degree view, offering both openness and privacy. The home welcomes you with a modern staircase made of solid wood, iron, and glass. A large plant beneath thrives in natural light, creating a warm welcome. The bright foyer seamlessly integrates with the front sitting area and guest half bath. The open-concept kitchen features a granite island, integrated with the family room, living, and dining areas. High ceilings, windows, and a side door to the detached garage enhance the space. The right side of the house includes a laundry room and side yard access. Situated on a 58x240ft lot with a Northeast orientation, the property features a deep front yard with various trees and perennials. A pergola and overhead door lead to two driveways and a drive-thru attached garage, allowing vehicle access to the backyard. Energy-efficient features include a flat roof and abundant windows. An in-floor heating system ensures warmth during winter months, while a Top down AC system boasts great efficiency as well. This spacious home is ready for a new family to create lasting memories. Experience luxury living with comfort and elegance. *Virtually staged (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

St. Agatha, Ontario

Nestled in the charming village of St. Agatha, just minutes west of Waterloo and close to Costco, shopping and dining, this single-detached condominium bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Ideal for those looking to enjoy their golden years or simply seeking a hassle-free lifestyle, this home is designed with single-level living in mind. Step inside from the welcoming covered porch or the double car garage and find yourself in a bright and open space. The dining room, with a breakfast bar connection to the large, well-equipped kitchen, is perfect for casual meals and entertaining. Down the hall, a convenient powder room leads into the expansive great room, featuring large windows that showcase a beautiful private backyard with stunning western exposure and views of a picturesque church steeple. The bedroom wing offers an impressive primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet, while the main bathroom and nearby laundry closet add practicality and ease. A second bedroom, which can double as a den, connects seamlessly to the dining room and is situated close to the garage entrance. This home is a true gem, offering privacy, comfort, and a relaxed lifestyle in a peaceful setting. Come see for yourself—you won't want to miss it! (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Kitchener, Ontario

Nestled on a tranquil crescent in the desirable Forest Heights neighborhood, this exquisite Thomasfield-built home at 95 Sprucedale offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort for family living. The manicured yard, inviting driveways, and walkways create a welcoming first impression. Upon entering through the covered front porch, you are greeted by a stunning foyer with a vaulted ceiling that allows natural light to pour in from the second-story window, illuminating the beautiful dark marble tile floor. To the left, the spacious living room boasts a vaulted ceiling and seamlessly connects to the formal dining area with hardwood floors, ideal for entertaining. At the rear of the home, the updated eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops and opens to a west-facing composite deck and fenced yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings. An electric awning provides shade when needed. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy family room with a fireplace and large west-facing windows offers a comfortable retreat for winter evenings. The main floor also includes a convenient mudroom and laundry area off the double car garage with newly installed epoxy floors, as well as a two-piece powder room. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms, all adorned with Brazilian hardwood floors. The two children's bedrooms share a bright main bathroom with a skylight, while the primary suite boasts a sitting area, walk-in closet, additional secondary closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. The finished basement provides additional living space with a bedroom, lounge area, rec room, and a stylish three-piece bathroom. The furnace room, currently used as a walk-in closet and exercise room, also features epoxy floors. Discover the charm and comfort of 95 Sprucedale, located in a quiet court location in Forest Heights. This remarkable family home is ready to welcome you. (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Kitchener, Ontario

Discover an incredible opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, purpose-built duplex in the heart of East Ward. This home is brimming with original quality, charm, and unique features, including gumwood trim and original hardwood doors, all preserved in near-new condition. The prime location offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to the Kitchener Auditorium, the Expressway, and downtown Kitchener, while nestled in a desirable neighborhood. Significant updates blend seamlessly with the home's classic charm, including a new roof in 2023, new driveway, front steps, and railings in 2020, and new garage doors on the rare double car garage in 2018. The flexible layout of the main floor unit, currently configured as a two-bedroom, can easily be converted into a three-bedroom by adding doors and a wall to section off the living room, which features a beautiful fireplace hearth and a view of the streetscape. This unit also includes access to a covered back porch overlooking a private, treed rear yard with ample space for an accessory dwelling. The upper unit stands out with its original trim, vaulted ceilings, and skylights that create a bright and airy atmosphere. The great room leads to a loft primary suite with a walk-in closet, en suite bathroom featuring copper flooring in the shower, and plenty of natural light. The main level includes a formal dining area off the white kitchen, which offers ample counter space, a peninsula, and a breakfast bar. Additionally, there are two bedrooms, one of which opens to an open-air covered rear porch with a view of the expansive yard. Located in one of the best neighborhoods in the area, this home offers unbeatable build quality and a fantastic investment opportunity. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a beautiful duplex with room for expansion in East Ward. (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Kitchener, Ontario

Discover an incredible opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, purpose-built duplex in the heart of East Ward. This home is brimming with original quality, charm, and unique features, including gumwood trim and original hardwood doors, all preserved in near-new condition. The prime location offers the best of both worlds: close proximity to the Kitchener Auditorium, the Expressway, and downtown Kitchener, while nestled in a desirable neighborhood. Significant updates blend seamlessly with the home's classic charm, including a new roof in 2023, new driveway, front steps, and railings in 2020, and new garage doors on the rare double car garage in 2018. The flexible layout of the main floor unit, currently configured as a two-bedroom, can easily be converted into a three-bedroom by adding doors and a wall to section off the living room, which features a beautiful fireplace hearth and a view of the streetscape. This unit also includes access to a covered back porch overlooking a private, treed rear yard with ample space for an accessory dwelling. The upper unit stands out with its original trim, vaulted ceilings, and skylights that create a bright and airy atmosphere. The great room leads to a loft primary suite with a walk-in closet, en suite bathroom featuring copper flooring in the shower, and plenty of natural light. The main level includes a formal dining area off the white kitchen, which offers ample counter space, a peninsula, and a breakfast bar. Additionally, there are two bedrooms, one of which opens to an open-air covered rear porch with a view of the expansive yard. Located in one of the best neighborhoods in the area, this home offers unbeatable build quality and a fantastic investment opportunity. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a beautiful duplex with room for expansion in East Ward. (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.

Varney, Ontario

Escape the chaos of city life and find your sanctuary in this stunning custom-built, all-brick bungalow, covering 2,455 square feet on a pristine 4-acre lot. Experience the freedom and privacy of owning your own land, complete with lush lawns, forests, and walking trails. Enjoy the peace of rural living from one of your three private decks, totaling over 1,000 square feet. Watch your children play in the elevated 12' x 16' playhouse or unwind by the expansive (100' x 80') spring-fed pond, perfect for fish stocking. Car enthusiasts will love the large ring driveway with ample parking and the spacious 4-car (50' x 26') heated garage. Hobbyists will appreciate the concrete pad behind the garage, which includes two 20' storage containers and a shed. Inside, the open-concept, carpet-free home boasts new hardwood flooring throughout the main level and tile in the bathrooms. The large oak hardwood kitchen features built-in lighted china cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, a built-in knife board, and a formal dining area. Appliances include a built-in wall oven, gas cooktop, and Bosch dishwasher. The central vacuum system with a kitchen vacuum sweep adds convenience to this practical home. Stay cozy with two high-efficiency wood-burning fireplaces on the main floor and in the basement. The home offers three bedrooms, including a spacious master bedroom with a luxurious 5-piece ensuite. Built with quality 2 x 6 exterior construction, superior insulation (R20 and R40), and a new copper-colored steel roof installed in 2023, this home ensures year-round comfort. Despite the serene location, enjoy modern amenities with a paved road and fiber optic cable. Attention to detail and quality finishes throughout the property make this a must-see for anyone seeking a life of freedom and tranquility away from the city. *Virtually staged (id:58726)

Chestnut Park Realty Southwestern Ontario Ltd.