Welcome to 482 Franklin Street North in Kitchener! Nestled in the highly desirable Stanley Park/Centreville area, this meticulously maintained split-level home is move-in ready, boasting a modern charm with updates including an updated kitchen, fresh paint, and new flooring throughout. Located in a vibrant neighbourhood, it enjoys a warm community atmosphere fostered by the Stanley Park Community Association, which hosts events year-round. This home is conveniently located near Franklin Public School, St. Daniel’s Catholic Elementary School, churches, scenic walking trails, Stanley Park Mall, Fairview Park, and multiple transit options. Commuters will appreciate quick access to the Conestoga Parkway, connecting seamlessly to the 401. Additional nearby highlights include Centre in the Square for live performances, Chicopee Ski Hill for outdoor enthusiasts, and the Kitchener Auditorium for sports fans. Inside, enjoy a bright, refreshed kitchen with a modern backsplash (2024) and dining area, a comfortable living room, three spacious bedrooms, and a 4-piece bathroom. The lower level offers a cozy gas fireplace, a mini-fridge, a newly renovated 3-piece bathroom (2023),  a laundry area and a walk-up with access to a secondary driveway. The home’s R2 zoning provides flexible future options, such as a home business, daycare, in-law suite, or a basement apartment. The property also includes a spacious crawlspace for ample storage, while the fully fenced backyard offers an in-ground pool and hot tub, perfect for family fun and entertaining. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a versatile, well-appointed home in a prime location. Schedule your showing today and envision the possibilities awaiting you!