29 Roland St

THE STORY OF 29 ROLAND STREET. Nestled in the heart of Kitchener, a testament to timeless elegance & rich history. This charming century home, once occupied by the illustrious Lippert family, offers a unique blend of classic character & modern sophistication, framed by captivating views of Victoria Park & its serene lake. As you approach the house, the enchanting front porch invites you to step back in time, while the new backyard deck promises contemporary comfort. The interlock driveway leads to a double insulated & heated detached garage, complete with 60AMP service, a gas fireplace, a vehicle storage lift with a 9000lb capacity, an EV charger (negotiable), a sound system, & a TV receiver. Inside, high ceilings, beautiful trim work, crown moulding, banisters, pocket doors, & glass etchings reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious living room, where a gas fireplace & historic hand-carved surround become the focal point for gatherings. The formal dining room, bathed in sunlight, is perfect for hosting. The custom kitchen boasts a large island and includes a Bertazzoni gas range. The journey continues to the finished loft, a versatile space with an ensuite & kitchen, offering endless possibilities for guests or family. The home provides ample room for everyone with 2580sqft, 4 bedrooms, & 3.5 bathrooms. Designs by Mr. Lippert himself have been preserved, ensuring that the historic charm remains intact. Modern upgrades blend seamlessly, from the 200AMP electrical service & alarm system to the Viessmann boiler & separate HVAC unit for the loft. As you explore further, the upper balcony reveals breathtaking views of Victoria Park Lake. The well-manicured lot, surrounded by tall mature trees, provides a serene backdrop to this historical gem. Situated just minutes from downtown, with its vibrant restaurants & easy access to the 401. This home is more than a residence; it's a piece of history. (id:54626)