147 Melrose Ave

Character, charm and thoughtful updates come together in this inviting detached home that has parking and is situated on a standout street in Hamilton's vibrant Stipley neighbourhood. The classic front porch leads you into the foyer that features a beautiful original wooden staircase with the warmth of the original wood trim and hardwood flooring continued throughout. Ideal living and dining room layout that opens to the kitchen with a pass-through window feature. Just off the kitchen, a versatile bonus area serves as a convenient mudroom with additional storage. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a beautifully renovated 4-piece bathroom. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with room for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. A large storage shed provides convenient storage for bikes, tools and outdoor equipment. The unfinished basement provides additional potential with a large open space that has an above grade window, laundry, a 1-piece bathroom and a separate cold room and walkout. Gage Park, Hamilton Stadium and Bernie Morelli Recreation Centre are all just minutes away, providing easy access to recreation and entertainment. Enjoy being close to the unique shops, antique stores, bakeries, cafés and restaurants along Ottawa Street North, along with its popular farmers' market. With convenient public transit and proximity to the planned LRT route, this location combines neighbourhood charm with urban convenience. Recent updates include the roof (2021), bathroom (2019) and many electrical updates (2019). *See multimedia link for video.