245 HILLCREST Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario

$879,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,093 Square Feet

Charming brick one-floor original cottage built in 1917 backing onto the Bruce Trail & steps to Chedoke Golf Course between the top of Chedoke & Flatt Ave. This is a beautiful property set in a sought-after neighbourhood and a rare opportunity with great potential for the 1st-time purchaser or retiring couple. Current owner for 2 decades who updated this property to 2 bedrooms (was 3) with solid wood flooring in the separate dining room, living room and kitchen. The kitchen, updated with quality cupboards and an attractive period piece, leads to a bathroom and laundry area with slate heated flooring (stackable washer and dryer on this level). On the left of the kitchen is a 3-season sunroom (sq. footage not included in floor plan) looking over the trails and escarpment which is a fabulous view. Close to all conveniences, “403”, parks, trails, McMaster, excellent schools, and Locke St. Some updated include the Furnace 2020, Shingles 2010, Central Air 2025, Electrical 2005. Seller has applied for a single driveway permit from the city. Great patio area with private fenced backyard, this home with a full unfinished basement has endless possibilities for the appreciative buyer. RSA (id:57624)

Listing ID: 40761946
Property Type: Single Family
Year Built: 1917

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Rooms

Level	Type	Dimensions
Other	Basement	27'7'' x 25'7''
Sunroom	Main level	6'0'' x 14'0''
Laundry room	Main level	5'4'' x 6'1''
4pc Bathroom	Main level	5'3'' x 7'2''
Bedroom	Main level	10'9'' x 10'10''
Primary Bedroom	Main level	10'10'' x 12'6''
Kitchen	Main level	12'1'' x 14'0''
Dining room	Main level	16'6'' x 13'8''
Living room	Main level	12'6'' x 11'10''

Details

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Amenities Nearby: Golf Nearby, Hospital, Park, Place of Worship, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Community Features: Quiet Area
Equipment: Water Heater
Features: Southern exposure, Visual exposure, Backs on greenbelt, Conservation/green belt
Ownership: Freehold
Rental Equipment: Water Heater
Transaction: For sale
Zoning Description: C

Building

Appliances: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Water meter, Washer, Window Coverings
Architectural Style: Bungalow
BasementType: Full (Unfinished)
Basement Development: Unfinished
Bedrooms Main Level: 2
Constructed Date: 1917
Construction Style Attachment: Detached
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior Finish: Brick
Fireplace Present: False
Foundation: Stone
Bathrooms (Total): 1
Heating: Forced air
Heating Fuel: Natural gas
Size Interior: 1093 sqft
Stories Total: 1
Type: House
Utility Water: Municipal water

Land

Access Type: Road access, Highway access, Highway Nearby
Amenities: Golf Nearby, Hospital, Park, Place of Worship, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Landscape Features: Landscaped
Sewer: Municipal sewage system
Size Frontage: 41 ft

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