About This Property
Charming circa 1899 two-storey home tucked away in the heart of Kirkendall, just off Locke Street South. Enjoy the energy and vibrant atmosphere of Locke Street while still being nestled in a private urban oasis. Thoughtfully reimagined in a California-inspired style, this home blends historic character with a distinctive layout and timeless charm rarely found in the neighbourhood. With approximately $200,000 in fully permitted renovations, every detail has been carefully considered. The main floor features a bright living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, anchored by a brick fireplace as a focal point. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with custom hard maple countertops and a full suite of Café appliances, complemented by a conveniently located pantry, two main floor entrances, 2 pc bath, versatile office and main floor laundry for everyday ease. Upstairs, warm hardwood floors lead to two comfortable bedrooms and a fully updated four-piece bath. A rebuilt staircase with new carpeting and structural reinforcement completes the upper level, wall-to-wall closet, and hallway sitting bench add both function and style. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with two decks, a cozy side yard, and a walk out to a 388 sq. ft balcony offering expansive views-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying quiet mornings. Recent updates include a Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat mini-split HVAC system, upgraded 200-ampelectrical panel, newer laundry appliances, kitchen and bath upgrades, newer driveway, backyard fence, energy-efficient Cobra Energy Star doors, newer windows, carport, and plenty of storage. Located in one of Hamilton's most desirable neighbourhoods, this home offers the rare combination of California-style charm, historic character, modern convenience, and a vibrant, walkable community with shops, cafés, parks, and friendly neighbours. Come and see what all the fuss is about.
