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Hamilton,ON L8M2S7
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Freehold
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,617 sqft
Price per Sqft $200
Subdivision 220 - St. Clair/Blakeley
MLS Listing ID 40775434
Bedrooms 5
Property Sub-Type Freehold
Property Description
Step back in time to 1890 and into a piece of Hamilton's rich history. This magnificent late Victorian home, built for a prominent local doctor, is a stunning testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. For over 60 years, it has been cherished by the same family, now ready for its next chapter. Situated on an expansive 60 x 193-foot lot a having 3,617 above grade square feet + 2 car garage converted to living space; in the heart of Blakeley, this home offers a glimpse into a time when Hamilton was rapidly growing into an industrial powerhouse, earning the nickname The Ambitious City. This home, with its grand scale and craftsmanship, is a perfect reflection of that era. The home's original soul is on display with preserved windows, radiators, and wiring, each telling a part of its story. One window in particular carries a profound historical message: an etching of 1066 Vici Nti Viri a nod to the pivotal Battle of Hastings and a personal claim of victory to captivate anyone with an appreciation for history. While the zoning is a legal duplex, 2.75 stories all high ceilings, each with its own kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. This layout would suit three separate, self-contained dwellings. An opportunity for both a savvy investor or a family looking to restore a grand residence. This property is best suited for a discerning renovator, builder, architect, or designer with a passion for preserving and restoring old world charm. The possibilities are limitless. The electrical panel has been upgraded to 100 amps, providing a solid foundation for your project. This is more than a home; it's a legacy. Seize this chance to own a piece of history and build your future. (id:24570)
Location
Province ON
Rooms
Kitchen 2.0
Interior
Cooling None
Exterior
Parking Features Yes
View Y/N No
Building
Story 2.5
Sewer Municipal sewage system
Others
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