This 2.5-storey home sits in the heart of Central Hamilton, just steps from Gage Park. Thoughtfully updated, it blends timeless character with modern comfort across 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. A covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious foyer that opens to a bright living and dining area, where pot lighting highlights updated flooring and a striking feature wall. The updated kitchen impresses with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and butcher block countertops-perfect for family meals or entertaining. A piano-style staircase leads to the second level, offering two generous bedrooms, including one with a sun-filled bay window. An exterior door accesses the flat roof over the kitchen-a space full of potential. The elegant 3-piece bath features an oversized glass shower. The third level is a true primary retreat with two closets and a spa-inspired 3-piece bath with a stand-up glass shower. The lower level adds excellent storage, laundry, and a finished 2-piece powder room. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance turf yard with a deck, leading to an oversized 1.5-car garage with an updated door. Recent updates include windows, roof shingles and eavestroughs (2017), flooring and light fixtures (2020), central air (2020), electrical panel (2020), main drain replacement (2020), and furnace (2023). California shutters and oversized mouldings throughout preserve the home's original character. With cafes, shops, and transit just steps away, 39 East Bend Avenue South is the perfect blend of location, character, and quality upgrades. (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: Dunsmure Road. ** Directions: From Main E/Gage S, E on Main E, N on East Bend Ave S.