Meticulously maintained 1495 sq ft 2.5-stry home w/ 4 bdrms & 2 baths nestled in Hamilton's scenic Southam neighbourhood. Attractive classic red-brick ext w/ oversized front porch & tastefully landscaped yard. Stamped concrete drive w/ private parking for 1 vehicle. Main flr feat incl a spacious foyer, an open-concept liv/din area w/ 8.5' ceil, oversized windows, crown moulding, rich dark flrs, & oversized baseboards/trim. The kitch feat white cab, modern tiled backsplash & pantry. The 2nd lvl feat 3 spacious bdrms (1 currently util as home office) & 4-pc bath. The 3rd lvl unveils a gorg primary bdrm retreat w/ an oversized dressing rm. Access the lower lvl via the kitch or the bonus side ext dr (plenty of potential), leading to the bsmt lvl which feat 7' ceil, a 4-pc bath w/ a jetted tub, laundry & a large unspoiled area for storage. Qual feat incl upgraded light fix, historic-style vents & central vac. The private rear yard feels like a secret 'English garden' complete w/ private courtyard & additional grassy area, mature foliage incl lilac trees, a mature perennial garden, hostas, ferns, a peaceful pond, a 15' x 12' shed for storage. Bonus hot water tap at the rear ext - perfect for kiddie pools & sprinklers. Conveniently located near parks, schools (Queensdale & Sts Peter & Paul catchment), public trans, major trans routes, walking distance to Mohawk Col & 2 St. Joseph's Healthcare locations, min to downtown Hamilton & Hamilton's GO Centre. Roof shing replaced in '19.