855 HAMILTON Street

About this home.

DETACHED GARAGE! RENOVATED! 3 BEDROOMS! Welcome to 855 Hamilton Street in Cambridge's historic Preston neighbourhood, where timeless character meets modern family living. This beautifully updated 1,300 sq ft detached century home sits on a generous 55 x 110 ft lot, offering the perfect balance of charm, comfort, and space for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor features engineered hardwood flooring, pot lights, and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The renovated open-concept kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing a massive quartz island with built-in gas range and statement hood vent, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and plenty of space for family gatherings. The dining area flows seamlessly from the kitchen, creating an ideal layout for hosting and everyday meals. A 2-piece bathroom and walkout to the backyard complete the main level. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms with engineered hardwood throughout. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and an open-concept 5-piece ensuite, while the additional bedrooms share a 5-piece semi-ensuite, providing convenience for family living. The backyard is designed for relaxing and entertaining, featuring a covered patio with electricity, hot tub, and built-in stone fireplace, creating the perfect setting for evenings with family and friends. A rare highlight is the detached three-car garage, currently set up with one bay as a games room or gym, along with parking for three vehicles in the driveway. Major updates completed between 2018-2019 include new wiring, plumbing, kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring, providing modern comfort while maintaining the charm of this beautiful century home. Located close to parks, schools, and amenities in the desirable Preston community, this home offers a fantastic opportunity for families looking for character, space, and thoughtful updates. (id:59491)

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How this listing prices against Preston South.

Preston South had 2 sales and 12 active listings, so inventory is running well ahead of completed deals. The average sale price was $620,000, below the Cambridge average, and the homes that did sell moved quickly at 8 days on market. The sale-to-list figure is incomplete here, so pricing pressure is harder to measure, but the larger listing count suggests buyers still have leverage overall. This is a neighbourhood where some properties are finding buyers fast, but turnover remains light.

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