Renovated 3-Bed Home with Finished Basement on the Mountain

Property details for 20 San Marino Crescent, Hamilton

Type: Residential
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Lot Size: 50 x 120 FT
Stories: 2
Basement: Full
Parking: Attached Garage, Garage
Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling: Central air conditioning
Exterior: Brick, Aluminum siding
Ownership: Freehold
Annual Taxes: $7,553 (2026)

This two-story house at 20 San Marino Crescent gives you 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (plus a partial bath) across a finished full basement. You're working with roughly 2,000 square feet above grade, and the layout splits nicely: living, dining, family room, and kitchen on the main, all three bedrooms up, and a rec room plus laundry down. The kitchen has granite counters, a custom backsplash, and tons of cabinets. Living room has a stone wall and one of two fireplaces. Built-in bookcases add character. Hardwood floors, oversized baseboards, and crown moulding run through the main level. Primary suite gets a walk-in closet and a spa-style bath with a tub, a separate shower, and marble counters. Upper windows were replaced in 2021. Laundry room was redone. Outside, the lot is 50 by 120 feet, fully fenced, and pool-sized. Attached garage plus driveway parks two. Forced air gas heat, central air, central vacuum, all appliances included. Taxes run $7,552 a year. You're a 20-minute walk to McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, and under 2 km to restaurants like Boston Pizza and Joya Sushi. Columbia International College is 2 km out. The neighborhood median sold price sits at $1,049,000, so at $1,174,900 you're paying a premium for the renovations and the location.

About 20 San Marino Crescent, Hamilton — Property Score

Prime Location

Score: 62/100

Value

Priced 67.9% above area median of $699,900 based on 983 comparable properties nearby 1

Stable pricing - no price changes since original listing date 50

Size

3 bedrooms - 1 fewer than similarly priced 4-bedroom homes nearby 48

3 bathrooms - typical for similarly priced properties 60

6,000 sqft lot - a generous lot for the area 78

Location

$125K median household income - well above the Canadian average of $70K 93

82% of residents hold postsecondary credentials - a highly educated neighbourhood 90

95% homeownership rate - indicating a stable, owner-occupied community 97

74% of residents commute under 30 minutes - excellent commuter accessibility 89

2,340/km² population density - a well-balanced suburban area 93

Market

Just listed - area average is 89 days on market 100

+3.4% median price change over 1 month - rising prices in the area 67

32.5 months of housing supply - 1757 active listings with 54 sold last month (buyer's market) 40

Features

2-car garage - area average is 4.8 spots 80

Full basement 55

efficient gas forced air heating 80

Central air conditioning - whole-home cooling 90

2 fireplaces - a desirable feature for Canadian winters 85

No premium extras like pool, waterfront, or view 50

Investment

0.64% effective tax rate ($7,552/yr) - below the Canadian average of ~1% 81

10% renter population - primarily owner-occupied area 41

Quality

Condition

Listing

49 photos provided - 29% more than the area average of 38 photos 92

6 of 7 key property details provided (86%) - comprehensive listing with excellent detail 86

* This property score is an approximate estimate based on publicly available data, nearby comparable listings, and automated analysis. Scores are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional appraisals or investment advice. Actual property values may vary. We recommend consulting a licensed real estate professional for accurate assessments.