Fully detached living in Hamilton. No condo fees. No shared walls. Just your own home and yard. Welcome to 717 Knox Avenue, a move-in ready detached home featuring smart use of space, thoughtful updates, and the privacy buyers are searching for at an entry-level price point. The bright kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances (2025), refreshed cabinetry, and excellent flow into the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable everyday living space. The main floor also includes a fully updated 4-piece bathroom (2025) with new flooring and a tiled tub surround. Upstairs, the expansive loft-style primary retreat with new flooring (2023) provides flexibility for a bedroom, home office, or creative space rarely found at this price point. Step outside to a generous backyard with brand new sod (2025) and two storage sheds, one with hydro, ideal for a workshop, studio, or additional storage. An added bonus is the opportunity to create front driveway parking. There is space to accommodate a single car driveway at the front of the property, subject to obtaining the required municipal permits. For buyers looking to add long-term convenience and value, this presents a compelling future improvement opportunity. Plumbing insurance coverage in place until 2027 is transferable to the new owner, providing additional peace of mind. Conveniently located near transit, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, this property represents one of the most affordable opportunities to own a fully detached home in Hamilton while still featuring flexibility for future value enhancement.