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Ninth Ave | 02 Unit Conversion

Hamilton

Ninth Ave | 02 Unit Conversion

Property Type: Detached Bungalow | 3+2 Bedrooms

Project Overview:
Situated in the exclusive Hampton Heights neighborhood, this bungalow is undergoing a top-tier duplex conversion—transforming the previously unfinished basement into a fully legal 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom secondary suite. With its separate entrance and complete renovation plan, this project strikes the perfect balance between style, function, and long-term investment value.

Main Floor Features (Existing):

  • 3 Bedrooms | Renovated open-concept layout

  • New kitchen with quartz countertops, modern cabinetry, and tile backsplash

  • Engineered hardwood floors and contemporary finish palette

Basement Conversion Scope:

  • Create a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom legal unit from an unfinished basement

  • Add full kitchen, living area, and laundry space

  • Install new windows, upgraded egress, pot lighting, and insulation per OBC standards

  • Fire separation, soundproofing, and HVAC zoning for legal compliance

Challenges Solved:

  • Transformed a bare basement into a fully livable, code-compliant apartment

  • Maintained the aesthetic and structural integrity of the main home

  • Designed layout to optimize limited basement square footage for both comfort and compliance

Investor Benefits:

  • Legal duplex in a desirable residential area—ideal for families or young professionals

  • Additional rental income stream from the 2-bedroom basement unit

  • No need for walkout construction—existing entry streamlined project and costs

Current Status:
Permit approved. Construction underway to complete the legal basement suite.

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