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Hamilton · Stipley

147 Melrose Avenue N

Detached

MLS® #X14146898

Listed for$475,0002 days on market

3 bed 2 bath 1 parking 1100-1500 sq ft~$365/sq ft

New this week
Listing states: renovated
5 schools within 1 km
Transit stop ~60 m

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Est. all-in monthly~$2,468/momortgage + property tax + maintenance · 20% down · example rate (compounded semi-annually) — the math on the list price, not a quote or what you can afford. For real rates, Alex can connect you with a mortgage pro.

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5 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~0.06 km

Property information

What house buyers ask first

Lot size: 25 × 89.16 ft
Square footage: 1100-1500 sq ft
Age: ~100+ years old
Property tax: $3,100 / yr
Parking: 1 space · None
Basement: Unfinished, Separate Entrance, Full

Property summary

Property type: Detached
Style: 2-Storey
Approx. age: 100+ years
Lot size: 25 × 89.16 ft
Parking: 1 space · None
Heating: Forced Air
Air conditioning: Central Air
Basement: Unfinished, Separate Entrance, Full
Kitchens: 1
Exterior: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Property tax: $3,100 / yr
MLS®: X14146898

Room dimensions

Kitchen

Main2.46 × 3.94 m

Mud Room

Main3.74 × 1.68 m

Primary Bedroom

Second3.98 × 3.09 m

Living Room

Main3.83 × 3.4 m

Bedroom

Second3.86 × 2.84 m

Bedroom

Second3.84 × 2.95 m

Dining Room

Main3.25 × 3.94 m

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

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Below-comps first · all nearby homes shown, not just the good-value ones.

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Listing states: renovated (2024)

The numbers that matter

Property tax: $3,100/yr
Est. all-in: ~$2,468/mo

Nearby rental listings are facts. Whether it works as a rental is a chat with Alex — not a number I’ll put on it.

Schools

Schools near this home, closest first by straight-line distance. These are factual locations — AskEmma doesn’t rate or rank schools.

Prince of Wales Elementary Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB0.3 km
St. Ann (Hamilton) Catholic Elementary SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB0.4 km
Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary SchoolPublic · Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB0.4 km
Bridge International SchoolPrivate · Elementary & Secondary · ..0.5 km
Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary SchoolCatholic · Elementary & Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB0.8 km
Adelaide Hoodless Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB1.1 km

Locations: Open Database of Educational Facilities (ODEF), Statistics Canada v2.1 (2022) · Open Government Licence – Canada. School locations as of 2022 — confirm current catchment and enrolment with the school board. For official provincial results, check EQAO.

Getting around

Public transit near this home, by straight-line distance. Factual locations from OpenStreetMap — not walking time, and not a rating.

Bus stopNearest transit · Bus stop~60 m
Hamilton GO CentreNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~3.1 km

Locations: OpenStreetMap public-transit stops, © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open Database Licence (ODbL). Stop locations from OpenStreetMap — confirm current routes and service with the transit agency.

Community — Hamilton

$690KMedian sold

40Median days on market

96.9%Sale-to-list

Median sold price · Hamilton1-yr -1% · 3-yr —

Source: TRREB sold data via Repliers · all property types

Neighbourhood demographics — Hamilton

569,353Population (2021)

40.8Median age

$86,000Median household income

65.7%Home owners

34.3%Renters

2.5Avg household size

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census

Description & details

Character, charm and thoughtful updates come together in this inviting detached home that has parking and is situated on a standout street in Hamilton's vibrant Stipley neighbourhood. The classic front porch leads you into the foyer that features a beautiful original wooden staircase with the warmth of the original wood trim and hardwood flooring continued throughout. Ideal living and dining room layout that opens to the kitchen with a pass-through window feature. Just off the kitchen, a versatile bonus area serves as a convenient mudroom with additional storage. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a beautifully renovated 4-piece bathroom. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with room for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. A large storage shed provides convenient storage for bikes, tools and outdoor equipment. The unfinished basement provides additional potential with a large open space that has an above grade window, laundry, a 1-piece bathroom and a separate cold room and walkout. Gage Park, Hamilton Stadium and Bernie Morelli Recreation Centre are all just minutes away, providing easy access to recreation and entertainment. Enjoy being close to the unique shops, antique stores, bakeries, cafés and restaurants along Ottawa Street North, along with its popular farmers' market. With convenient public transit and proximity to the planned LRT route, this location combines neighbourhood charm with urban convenience. Recent updates include the roof (2021), bathroom (2019) and many electrical updates (2019). *See multimedia link for video.

The data only goes so far — condition, light and layout are worth seeing in person, with a home inspection, before you commit.

Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS EDGE REALTY. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.