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$549,900

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15 West 1st Street

Hamilton, Ontario L9C3B5

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4+2 bed2 bath1,100 sqft

About this home

LIVE IN IT. HOUSE HACK IT. CASH FLOW IT. BUILD WEALTH WITH IT. This is the kind of property that rarely comes along - A beautiful, flexible home with incredible income potential just steps to Mohawk College, making it highly desirable for student rentals, multi-generational living, or savvy investors looking for strong returns. Whether you're an investor seeking cash flow, a buyer wanting mortgage-helping income, or a family planning for future appreciation, this property offers multiple strategies under one roof. The home features a finished basement with a separate kitchen and bathroom, plus two generously sized bedrooms with legal windows, ideal for rental income, extended family, or a house-hack setup. The main level offers two spacious bedrooms, with two additional bedrooms upstairs, providing flexibility for room rentals, larger families, or maximizing income potential. Income potential that gets attention. With proximity to Mohawk College and strong rental demand in the area, Individual rooms rent for approximately $950/month each in today's marker. The 2-bedroom basement offers rental potential of approximately $1,950/month. Depending on configuration and buyer strategy, the property may offer gross rental income potential approaching $8,000/month. At this level of income, investors may see the potential for an estimated cap rate exceeding 9%, depending on expenses, financing & rental strategy. And the opportunity doesn't stop there. The large backyard offers future ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential, subject to municipal approvals, opening the door to additional monthly income potential and even stronger long-term returns. Why buy a property that only appreciates when you can own one that has the potential to appreciate and produce meaningful income? Whether you choose to live in a part of it, rent rooms, create a student rental model, or expand future income opportunities, this is the property.

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Property details

Listing

MLS® number
40839056
Added
Jun 12, 2026 ()
Updated
Oct 10, 2026 ()
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Overview

Property type
Single Family
Building type
Detached
Storeys
1.5
Ownership
Freehold
Year built
1,949

Inside

Bedrooms
4+2
Bathrooms
2
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Stove, Dryer

Building

Basement
Finished, Full
Exterior
Aluminum siding
Foundation
Block
Parking
3 spaces

Land

Frontage
322 ft
Zoning
C

Services

Water
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system

Location

Community
Southam/Donnington
Directions
Take Upper James Street North Exit, Head North on Upper James Turn Left onto Fennell Avenue West Turn Right Onto West 1st Street, 15 West 1st Street will be on your right.
Nearby
Quiet Area

Running costs

Annual property tax
$3,679

Price history

Oct 10, 2026$549,900▼ $100,100
Sep 4, 2026$650,000First recorded price

Price changes since Sep 4, 2026.

Rooms

3pc BathroomBasement6'7'' x 11'2''
KitchenBasement6'7'' x 11'2''
BedroomBasement10'1'' x 14'7''
BedroomBasement8'2'' x 9'10''
BedroomSecond level10'4'' x 11'4''
BedroomSecond level10'4'' x 11'4''
BedroomSecond level9'10'' x 11'2''
3pc BathroomMain level6'3''
KitchenMain level8'3'' x 11'3''
Primary BedroomMain level10'5'' x 11'5''
Living roomMain level11'3'' x 15'0''

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