71 Rusholme Road, Kitchener, Ontario

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind residence in one of KWs most sought-after residential areas, featuring an expansive 82’ X 175’ lot. This beautifully maintained home was built in 1950 by local community leader Ira Needles and now combines classic craftsmanship with contemporary convenience. Step into the elegant front entryway featuring a tiled floor, cedar-lined closet, and skylight over the main staircase that floods the space with natural light. Inside, you'll find a harmonious blend of hardwood flooring, plaster ceilings with crown moulding, and timeless architectural details. The spacious living room boasts oak hardwood, a wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-in bookshelves. Entertain in the formal dining room complete with a bay window bench seat and built-in sideboard. The eat-in kitchen offers granite counters, a central island, tile backsplash, and pot lights—and a classic tiled floor. Bring the outdoors in and unwind in your incredible sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. Don't forget the versatile study that could be a beautiful office space or main floor family room. Upstairs, are three generously sized bedrooms. Two are finished w/ warm walnut hardwood. The primary suite offers built-in cabinetry acting as dressers, two deceptively spacious closets, and a luxurious 4-piece ensuite with a tiled, heated floor. A unique bonus bedroom sits above the garage! The walk-out basement is finished with ¾-inch oak wall paneling, a second wood-burning fireplace, and stylish mini bar w/ slate floor, tin ceiling, wine fridge, and second fridge. Outside, enjoy the serenity of a stunning backyard landscaped entirely with perennials, a multi-tiered deck, gas BBQ line, and a hot tub—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your private oasis. Additional highlights include: copper eavestroughs, new boiler (2022) and shingles (2021). This unique home is filled with character, quality, and comfort—a rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history.