Welcome to this charming century home at 96 Fairview Ave in Downtown Kitchener. This home has been renovated from top to bottom and offers 1608 square feet of living space on the upper levels, plus a finished basement. As soon as you walk in, you are welcomed by a sunroom. The kitchen has been recently updated with new quartz countertops, sink, backsplash and stainless steel appliances and features a door leading to your backyard and driveway. The kitchen flows seamlessly into your dedicated dining room that features charming brick and original beams. Off the dining room is an additional room that can be used as a home office or play area for the kids. The living room is spacious and features a new gas fireplace and patio doors that lead to your expansive deck with built-in seating and a large yard with storage shed. Also on the main level is an updated 3-piece bathroom. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms and an updated 4-piece bathroom. The basement is finished and offers a large rec room with fireplace, an additional bedroom with built-in storage and seating and a large laundry room with plenty of storage and a new washer. Additional upgrades are new drywall, fresh paint throughout, exterior paint, hardwood floors, light fixtures, several windows replaced and partial new roof. Enjoy the convenience of living near a wide range of amenities, including Sheppard Public School and Cameron Heights Collegiate, making this location ideal for families. Just minutes away, explore the vibrant Kitchener Market, stroll through Knollwood Park or the scenic Victoria Park, and take in the shops, dining, and cultural attractions in Downtown Kitchener. Sports and event enthusiasts will also love being close to the Kitchener Auditorium, home to exciting games, concerts, and community events.