$525,000
Hamilton
187 Emerald Street South, Hamilton (Stinson), Ontario, L8N2V6
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Hamilton is for sale offering roughly 1,300 sq ft of space. Listed at $525,000, it is attractively priced about 25% below the $699,000 median asking price in Hamilton. It has been on the market 84 days, fresher than the Hamilton average of 89 days.
Welcome to 187 Emerald Street South, a charming century home tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Hamilton's desirable Stinson neighbourhood, nestled against the escarpment. Filled with character and offering incredible potential, this home showcases beautiful original wood trim and doors, spacious principal rooms and a functional layout ready to be enjoyed, refreshed or thoughtfully restored to suit your vision. The main level features a comfortable living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen and additional flexible living space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including access to a walkout balcony. The finished attic is fully insulated and provides valuable additional space. The dry basement offers additional usable space, laundry and storage, along with a convenient walkout. Important updates include updated electrical and plumbing, providing a great foundation for future improvements. A rear entrance adds further functionality, while the detached garage and covered carport provide excellent parking and storage options. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced setting with multiple outdoor areas and covered space. Full of potential and boasting great bones, this is an exciting opportunity to bring your ideas to life while preserving the warmth and character of a classic century home. The location is equally impressive. Just blocks from Augusta Street's popular restaurants, cafés and lively bars, with parks, schools and scenic escarpment trails nearby. Public transit, the Hamilton GO Centre and convenient highway access make commuting easy. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home with versatile living space, valuable updates and outstanding potential in a convenient Hamilton neighbourhood. New Hot Water Heater and Furnace Oct 2026 (id:66096)
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Long Listed: 84 days on market, against an average age of 89 days across the listings currently for sale in this city
This 3-bed single family in Hamilton (Stinson) has been listed for 84 days, which is 5 days fresher than the city average of 89. Act while there is still low competition.
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This home lists at $525,000, about 9.6× the local median household income of $54,800.
Carrying it typically needs a household income of about $102,551 (20% down, 25-yr amortization, stress-tested) — roughly 87% above the area median.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census (FSA L8N)
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