Character meets incredible scale on Ottawa Street South! Bounded by the Escarpment and situated just a short stroll from the scenic trails, historic greenhouse, and festivals of beautiful Gage Park, this solid brick 1.5-storey Craftsman bungalow features a substantial rear addition, delivering an expansive layout to offer true single-family functionality. The main floor showcases gorgeous original wood trim, a bright living/dining room with classic parquet flooring, a versatile main-flr Bedrm/den/office with a glass door and rear facing windows, and a practical back mudroom. The updated kitchen boasts full-height white cabinetry, quartz countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, and stainless appliances. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and a clean, exceptionally tidy 4pc bath. Fall in love with the rare, oversized primary bedroom addition boasting flat, full height ceilings, free of roof slopes, double-wide closet, plus additional space for baby-stuff, dressers, wardrobes, or yoga! The finished lower level offers an excellent carpeted rec room with a brick fireplace feature, a 3pc bath, laundry, a dedicated storage room, and a separate rear walk-out. Step outside to a deep, fully fenced backyard featuring a tranquil paver patio, and a garden shed, with parking via the mutual driveway. Elementary & Secondary schools are within walking distance or short bus ride away. Siding & Insulation (2026), Water heater (2026), Roof Shingles including sheathing (2017), 3/4 copper water line. Turnkey living in one of Hamilton’s most vibrant neighborhoods – just move in and enjoy! (id:4069)
Address
279 OTTAWA Street S
List Price
$549,900
Property Type
Single Family
Type of Dwelling
House
Style of Home
Other
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Ontario
Sub-Area
Hamilton
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
1,395 Sq. Ft.
Lot Depth
100 ft
Frontage Length
27 ft
Year Built
1923
MLS® Number
40856752
Listing Brokerage
RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.
Basement Area
Full (Finished)
Postal Code
L8K2E9
Zoning
D
Ownership
Freehold
Parking Places (Total)
1
Site Influences
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Schools
Features
Paved driveway, Shared Driveway
Community Features
Quiet Area, Community Centre, School Bus
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Heat Source
Natural gas
Heat Type
Baseboard heaters, Forced air
Cooling Features
Central air conditioning
Foundation Details
Block
Other Structures
Shed, Porch
Number Of Floors In Building
2
Water Source
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system
