Hamilton
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Basement Conversion Scope
Challenges Solved
Investor Benefits
Current Status
Permit approved. Construction underway to complete the legal basement suite.
Duplex, Basement Conversion, 2 Bedroom Suite
