Embrace Hamilton’s historic ambience here at 243 Charlton Avenue West! Check out this century brick 2 storey home (circa 1890) offering prime central downtown location - easy walking distance to schools, churches, trendy Locke Street shops/eateries & Farmer’s Market - close proximity to city transit, bike trails - enjoying unobstructed views of HAAA Park directly across street incs children’s playground, water park/splash pad & football field/athletic track- Frisbee anyone!! Positioned proudly on 26’x105’ lot, this solid dwelling ftrs convenient front & alley parking. Inviting front foyer introduces 1461sf of tastefully presented, well preserved living area boasting near 9ft ceilings, original hardwood flooring & multiple exposed original brick accent walls + 721sf service style basement. Ftrs open concept living room incs wood burning fireplace (currently not operating) segueing to adjacent dining room - continues past desired 2pc bath incorporating handy laundry station - then onto functional south-wing kitchen sporting Euro-style cabinetry, large walk-in pantry + roomy dinette w/walk-out to 120sf covered rear entertainment verandah & uncomplicated fenced yard. Original staircase leads to airy hallway accessing 3 sizable bedrooms upper level ftrs hardwood flooring in 2 bedrooms -completed w/modern 4pc bath. Note -Seller discloses heat system may require upgrading/replacing in future & some active knob & tube wiring. Attractive & Affordable.