Fully detached living in Hamilton. No condo fees. No shared walls. Just your own home and yard. Welcome to 717 Knox Avenue, a move-in ready detached home featuring smart use of space, thoughtful updates, and the privacy buyers are searching for at an entry-level price point. The bright kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances (2025), refreshed cabinetry, and excellent flow into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable everyday living space. The main floor also includes a fully updated 4-piece bathroom (2025) with new flooring and a tiled tub surround. Upstairs, the expansive loft-style primary retreat with new flooring (2023) provides flexibility for a bedroom, home office, or creative space rarely found at this price point. Step outside to a generous backyard with brand new sod (2025) and two storage sheds, one with hydro, ideal for a workshop, studio, or additional storage. An added bonus is the opportunity to create front driveway parking. There is space to accommodate a single car driveway at the front of the property, subject to obtaining the required municipal permits. For buyers looking to add long-term convenience and value, this presents a compelling future improvement opportunity. Plumbing insurance coverage in place until 2027 is transferable to the new owner, providing additional peace of mind. Conveniently located near transit, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, this property represents one of the most affordable opportunities to own a fully detached home in Hamilton while still featuring flexibility for future value enhancement.
| MLS # | 40848686 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1941 |
| Days On Site | 42 |
| Listing Provided By | Royal LePage State Realty Inc. | Michelle Pitt |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 782 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Acreage | 0.06 |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
|---|---|
| Rooms Total | 6 |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Window Features | Skylight(s) |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Lot Features | Urban, Rectangular, Public Transit |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Roof | Asphalt Shing |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Block |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Garage Spaces | 0 |
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| Sewer | Sewer (Municipal) |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 2365.48 |
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| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| Region | Hamilton |
| City | Hamilton |
| Postal Code | L8H 6K7 |
| Area | 23 Hamilton East |
| Subarea | 230 Parkview |
| Community Name | 230 Parkview |
| Listing VS Median (in 230 Parkview) | |
Price: $399,000 low | high Med: $499,000 sqft: 782 low | high Med: 1,292 $ / sqft: $510 low | high Med: $386 On site: 42 low | high Med: 30 | |
| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| Region | Hamilton |
| City | Hamilton |
| Postal Code | L8H 6K7 |
| Area | 23 Hamilton East |
| Subarea | 230 Parkview |
| Community Name | 230 Parkview |
| Listing VS Median (in 230 Parkview) | |
Price: $399,000 low | high Med: $499,000 sqft: 782 low | high Med: 1,292 $ / sqft: $510 low | high Med: $386 On site: 42 low | high Med: 30 | |