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Hamilton · Parkview

689 Burgess Avenue

Detached

MLS® #X13719984

Listed for$479,00012 days on market

4+1 bed 1 bath 2 parking 1100-1500 sq ft~$368/sq ft

12 days on market
Transit stop ~860 m

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Measured against 107 recent comparable sales nearby — sign in free to see the range they sold in (boards require a verified email · VOW rules).

Est. all-in monthly~$2,554/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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0 schools within ~1 km · nearest transit stop ~0.86 km

Property information

What house buyers ask first

Lot size: 41.67 × 112 ft
Square footage: 1100-1500 sq ft
Age: ~51-99 years old
Property tax: $3,908 / yr
Parking: 2 spaces · None
Basement: Full, Separate Entrance, Partially Finished

Property summary

Property type: Detached
Style: Bungalow
Approx. age: 51-99 years
Lot size: 41.67 × 112 ft
Parking: 2 spaces · None
Heating: Forced Air
Air conditioning: Central Air
Basement: Full, Separate Entrance, Partially Finished
Kitchens: 1
Exterior: Brick
Property tax: $3,908 / yr
MLS®: X13719984

Room dimensions

Bedroom 3

Main2.41 × 2.59 m

Living Room

Main3.51 × 4.65 m

Utility Room

Basement3.66 × 3.71 m

Bathroom3 Pc Bath

Main2.21 × 1.52 m

Bathroom3 Pc Bath

Basement1.68 × 2.54 m

Laundry

Basement6.43 × 6.38 m

Other

Basement2.41 × 3.25 m

Bedroom 5

Basement4.29 × 3.1 m

Kitchen

Main3.63 × 3.89 m

Bedroom 4

Main3.63 × 2.39 m

Bedroom 2

Main2.74 × 2.62 m

Other

Basement1.68 × 8.2 m

Primary Bedroom

Main3.61 × 3.48 m

Dining Room

Main2.51 × 2.95 m

As stated by the MLS®, nothing inferred.

Nearby homes for sale

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

Detached

$574,000

Below recent sales

600 Quebec Street

3 bed · 2 bath·1100-1500 sq ft·3 parking

Hamilton

Listed 4 days ago · RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.

Detached

$599,900

Above recent sales

625 Tate Avenue

2+2 bed · 2 bath·700-1100 sq ft·7 parking

Hamilton

Listed 5 days ago · One Percent Realty Ltd.

Listing states: renovated

Condo Townhouse

$535,000

Above recent sales

575 Woodward Avenue, Unit 24

3 bed · 3 bath·1200-1399 sq ft·2 parking·$195/mo fee

Hamilton

Listed 9 days ago · Homelife Silvercity Realty Inc.

The numbers that matter

Property tax: $3,908/yr
Est. all-in: ~$2,554/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.

Hillcrest Elementary Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB1.6 km
Parkdale SchoolPublic · Elementary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB1.7 km
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolPublic · Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB2.2 km
W H Ballard Public SchoolPublic · Elementary & Secondary · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB2.3 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.

At 1755 BURLINGTONNearest transit · Bus stop~860 m
ConfederationNearest GO / rail · GO / regional rail~2.1 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

$620KMedian sold

39Median days on market

97%Sale-to-list

Median sold price · Hamilton1-yr -14% · 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

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL ... Excellent opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors or buyers seeking a property with significant upside potential. Situated in East Hamilton, 689 Burgess Avenue offers an opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors, or buyers ready to roll up their sleeves and transform a property into something special. This 1,204 sq ft brick bungalow provides a solid starting point with a functional layout, generous living space, and plenty of potential for those with vision and creativity. The main level features a living room, kitchen, dining room, 4 bedrooms, and a 3-piece bathroom. A separate side entrance leads to the full basement, which includes laundry, an extra bedroom, storage space, and a rough-in for a future bathroom. The property also features solar panels with a solar inverter, single driveway with parking for 2 vehicles, and a fenced back yard. Located close to public transit, parks, schools, shopping, and with easy highway access, this property combines a convenient location with endless possibilities. Bring your ideas and creativity to unlock the potential of this home. CLICK ON MULTIMEDIA for more.

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Listed by RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.. Showings via AskEmma by Alex Goodman, Sales Representative, RE/MAX Your Community Realty, Brokerage.