$799,000 - 178 Marcella Crescent, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
81 days on market- MLS Number
- X12927044
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 81
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE CERTIFIED REALTY
Wow! Immaculate raised bungalow renovated top-to-bottom in the highly desirable Gershome neighbourhood. Custom renovated and thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout. Featuring a stunning open-concept living space with wide-plank hardwood flooring, modern slat feature wall with built-in electric fireplace, flat ceilings, crown moulding, and abundant pot lights-creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The designer kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a modern island that seats four, and a stylish backsplash-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy beautifully updated bathrooms, upgraded trim work, and a seamless layout that flows effortlessly from room to room, complemented by the added convenience of separate upstairs laundry. Large windows flood the home with natural light, enhancing the elegant finishes and contemporary design that make this home truly move-in ready. Extensively upgraded inside and out with new windows, doors, hardware, soffit, fascia, exterior lighting, a new front door, and fresh professional landscaping-offering incredible curb appeal and peace of mind. The lower level provides additional living space featuring a cozy gas fireplace, two bedrooms, a brand new kitchen, and a custom-designed full bathroom-ideal for relaxing, extended family living, or hosting guests. This family-friendly location offers exceptional convenience-just minutes to the Red Hill Valley Parkway, and close to shops, healthcare, parks, Eastgate Square, and all essential amenities your family needs. Don't miss your chance to live in this amazing neighbourhood! It's the perfect place to put down roots. Perfect for a first-time buyer, investor, or downsizer. Nearby amenities include Glendale Golf Club, Confederation GO Station, Hamilton Beach, QEW, Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway, HWY 8, and more!
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Estimated Payment
$4,099.28/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,292)
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.
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- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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178 Marcella Crescent, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $726/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.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 81 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Hamilton. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Hamilton.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
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 $3,329 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.