71 Rusholme Road, Kitchener, ON N2M 2T5

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind residence built in 1950 by renowned community builder Ira Needles, who called it home until 1986. Rich with history, this beautifully maintained property combines classic craftsmanship with contemporary convenience across a sprawling 82′ x 175′ lot in one of KWs most sought-after locale. 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 with breakfast bar, tile backsplash, and pot lightsall under a classic tiled floor. Bring the outdoors in and unwind in your incredible sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs, the home features three generously sized bedrooms. Two are finished with 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 -inch oak wall paneling, a second wood-burning fireplace, and a stylish mini kitchen/bar with 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 tubperfect 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 comforta rare opportunity to own a true piece of local history.