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Welcome to this brick detached bungalow in a prime Hamilton Mountain location, offering exceptional versatility for first-time buyers, families and investors. Featuring 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a separate entrance and in-law suite capability, this home is well suited for multi-generational living, student rental potential or additional income opportunities. Walking distance to Mohawk College and close to transit, shopping, schools, parks and everyday amenities, the location is hard to beat. Outside, enjoy meticulous landscaping, a detached garage and parking for up to 7 vehicles, including 6 driveway spaces. For investors, the property also offers exciting potential for conversion to a duplex and an additional dwelling unit (ADU) at the garage, subject to municipal approvals. With its flexible layout, income potential and desirable Hamilton Mountain location, this property presents an excellent opportunity to live, invest and plan for the future. (id:60164)
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| 3pc Bathroom | Basement | 6'3'' x 6'4'' |
| Bedroom | Basement | 9'5'' x 9'2'' |
| Bedroom | Basement | 9'4'' x 11'6'' |
| Bedroom | Basement | 11'3'' x 10'3'' |
| Kitchen | Basement | 7'5'' x 9'2'' |
| Living room | Basement | 10'2'' x 13'10'' |
| 4pc Bathroom | Main level | 6'2'' x 7'5'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 7'10'' x 11'0'' |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10'1'' x 8'0'' |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 12'8'' x 11'0'' |
| Kitchen | Main level | 11'7'' x 10'9'' |
| Living room | Main level | 20'3'' x 11'0'' |
How is the home heated? Is it efficient?+
Heating is forced air. Ask for past utility bills to understand real heating costs.
Is there air conditioning?+
Yes — central air conditioning cooling is in place.
Does it have a basement, and is it finished?+
Yes — Finished, Full. A finished basement adds meaningful living space beyond the listed square footage.
This home was built in 1951 — what should I watch for?+
Homes from this era may have original wiring, plumbing, or insulation. Key checks: electrical panel (100 vs 200 amp), roof age, furnace age, and whether the basement has ever had water issues. A thorough home inspection is essential.
What are the ongoing costs beyond the mortgage?+
Budget for annual property taxes of $4,671.71, heating is forced air. Always verify the latest figures with your agent before making an offer — these change yearly.
Is 299 WEST 5TH Street a good fit for a growing family?+
With 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (1684 sq ft), there's room for kids plus a guest room or home office.
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