77 Borden Avenue

About This Property

Welcome to this spacious and traditional vintage legal duplex family home in the highly desirable, mature East Ward neighborhood near Kitchener Auditorium. Built with solid double-brick construction and featuring original cherry wood framing and 2 cozy gas fireplace, this well-maintained home is ideal for a large family or an investor looking for additional income opportunities. This home has been the heart of many cherished Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. The main floor, currently used as a bedroom, can also serve as an office space with beautiful views of the garden, making it perfect for a home-based business. The home offers exceptional rental potential, with the second and third floors, fully renovated in 2020, currently rented out, while the unfinished basement provides a lot of potential. The second floor even presents the opportunity to be converted into an in-law suite. Significant upgrades have been made, ensuring a move-in-ready experience for the next owners. The electrical panel has been updated, a water softener was installed in 2022, and a new furnace and air conditioner. Each floor is equipped with a heat pump, providing comfort year-round. This home boasts three balconies with breathtaking views of the surrounding neighborhood and a newly renovated patio (2024), perfect for outdoor entertainment. The spacious family room, filled with natural light from two skylights, offers a warm and inviting space for gatherings. The beautifully maintained landscape features mature trees, vibrant flowers, and annuals, while a shed provides additional storage or workshop. The family room includes bamboo hardwood flooring, adding to the charm and character of the space. Situated in a fantastic neighborhood which is good for the family, this home is within walking distance of schools, auditorium, community center, parks and conveniently close to transit, highways, and all essential amenities -- this is a rare opportunity you wont want to miss!