Property Description for 496 Wilson Street E
Step back in time and experience the rich history of Hamilton in this meticulously preserved estate. Nestled on 1.68 acres of lush land, 496 Wilson St E. boasts a captivating history that dates to 1795 when it was originally constructed as a mill and warehouse. In 1928, renowned architect Bruce W. Riddell transformed this structure into the Joseph Pigott family estate, leaving an indelible mark on the architectural legacy of Hamilton. Situated in the heart of old Ancaster, this estate offers the perfect blend of history & convenience. Within walking distance of trails and charming restaurants, making it an ideal place to call home. The estate has 6,965 sqft of living space with 6 beds, 5 baths, and 5 fireplaces. The 1,082 sqft loft is perfect for an in-law or multigenerational suite. This home has been thoughtfully updated to offer all the modern amenities while preserving the architect's vision. The classic white kitchen with granite counters & luxury appliances is a chef's dream. Original pine hardwood floors grace the main/2nd floors, while the Brazilian walnut wood paneling in the family room exudes quiet luxury. The detached garage includes a 700 sqft studio that can be transformed into a self-contained apartment or artist studio, adding versatility to this remarkable property. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Hamilton's architectural history. Make 496 Wilson St E your forever home & be part of a legacy that spans centuries. Don’t be TOO LATE*! *REG TM. RSA. (id:38686)
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Property Details
Property Tax
: $11,583 (2023)Last Updated
: Fri, December 8, 2023MLS® #
: H4173570Date Listed
: Sep 7, 2023
Home Features
Property Type
: Single FamilySquare Footage
: 6,965 SQFT
Room Details
Partial Bathroom
: 1
Interior Features
Heating
: Radiant heat, Forced air, Natural gasFireplace
: YesBasement
: Unfinished, Partial
Utilities
Sewer
: Municipal sewage system
Other
Parking Features
: Detached Garage, SharedFireplace Features
: Wood, Gas, Other - See remarks, Other - See remarksExterior Features
: Stucco
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