226 Balsam Ave, Hamilton, Ontario L8M 3C1

This beautifully updated century home located in the highly desirable Blakely neighbourhood blends historic charm with modern convenience, offering a move-in-ready experience! Family friendly area; walkable to festivals, Ottawa St market, restaurants and shops, Tim Horton's Field, and the Bruce Trail. Includes rear garage off backalley way. This home rests in a quiet community close to all amenities and has been lovingly maintained and cared for over the years by its current owners. With $200,000 invested in updates, the property boasts a custom open kitchen designed by Heartwood Renovations in 2018, featuring granite counters, a large island, double ovens, custom cabinetry, and a gas stove ideal for entertaining. Recent renovations include a stunning basement with a new bathroom (2023), new windows (main and 3rd floors (2021) and in the basement (2019)), double sink main bathroom, a new roof and insulation (2013), and updated gutters (2019). Modern upgrades also encompass a new AC unit (2019), freshly updated front steps (2024), a new garage door (2019) with an opener added in 2021, and a new rear deck (2022). The home further features upgraded electrical wiring (2024) & 100 AMP panel (2013) and plumbing systems with copper pipes (2013) and PEX (2023)