$599,900 - 19 Secord Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
110 days on market- MLS Number
- X12825156
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 110
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- SAM MCDADI REAL ESTATE INC.
Welcome to 19 Secord Drive - A Bright & Welcoming Bungalow with Future Income Potential in Hamilton's Desirable East End! Tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly street, this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom bungalow is the kind of home that just feels right the moment you walk in. It's move-in ready, filled with natural light, and offers exciting possibilities for the future. Step inside to a sun-soaked living space where large windows allow natural light to pour in, creating a warm, cheerful atmosphere throughout the main level. The home feels bright, open, and inviting - perfect for cozy nights in or gathering with family and friends. All three bedrooms are generously sized, offering plenty of space for growing families, guests, or even a comfortable home office setup. Each room provides ample closet space and flexibility to suit your needs. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and flows seamlessly to your spacious backyard retreat. Outside, you'll find a generous lot with mature trees for added privacy, a concrete patio perfect for summer BBQs and outdoor dining, plus a private driveway and detached garage for everyday convenience. A standout feature of this home is the private separate side entrance to the basement. While the basement is currently unfinished, the separate entrance offers excellent potential for a future in-law suite or income-generating apartment - allowing buyers to customize the space and add value over time. Located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and quick highway access via the Red Hill Parkway and QEW, this East End gem offers both comfort and convenience. Bright, spacious, and full of opportunity - 19 Secord Drive is a place you'll be proud to call home. Book your private showing today - you won't want to miss it!
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Estimated Payment
$3,077.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,737)
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
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
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19 Secord Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $857/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Hamilton market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 110 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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
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 $2,500 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.