$689,900 - 38 East 17th Street, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
Neighbourhood: Inch Park
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- MLS Number
- X13780682
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 23
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Taxes (2026)
- $4,462
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE STATE REALTY
Welcome to 38 East 17th! This fully detached brick home is the perfect blend of modern finishes and quality 1930's architecture. Stepping into the foyer you're greeted with high ceilings, natural light and original hardwood flooring that continues through the living and dining room. The living space features charming stained-glass windows, pot lights and a gas fireplace with custom shiplap surround. Moving into the dining room you'll find a wonderful coffee bar with additional cabinetry, modern light fixture, large window and expanded opening into the kitchen with a wood island top. The kitchen is light and bright with updated stainless-steel appliances and plenty of cupboard space. Head upstairs to find 3 generous bedrooms with new flooring, fixtures and warm paint tones, including a large primary with custom storage. Rounding out the floor is a renovated 3-piece bathroom with a walk-in shower. The basement has been thoughtfully maximized to include a family room/den, new 5-piece bathroom, laundry and extra storage. 38 East 17th is situated on a 33x117ft lot that provides an inviting front yard with a large covered porch, a perfect back deck and lots of grass and gardening space. Located in the Inch Park neighbourhood this home offers unbeatable proximity to great parks, schools, transit routes and the shopping, dining and entertainment offered by Concession Street. This turnkey home is the perfect opportunity for someone starting their homebuying journey or looking for more space to accommodate a growing family.
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Estimated Payment
$3,539.54/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,248)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Inch Park
Inch Park is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Inch Park
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Inch Park offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
38 East 17th Street, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $627/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Market Position
At 23 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Hamilton are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
About Inch Park
I know Inch Park well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Hamilton properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,875 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.