27 MELROSE Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario
7 bed • 4 bath • Single Family
Fully renovated 2.5-storey property in a mature tree-lined Hamilton neighbourhood offering exceptional flexibility for buyers seeking space, adaptability, and long-term value. Currently configured as a legal duplex, this home features a 2-bedroom main floor with exclusive use of the finished basement below, adding 2 more bedrooms, 1 bath, and a large rec room, while the upper unit spans the second and third floors with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a private rear patio. The basement is already roughed in for future self-contained use, creating even more flexibility over time. Extensive renovations from the studs include wiring, plumbing, windows, insulation, drywall, roof, soffits, and fascia. Located close to schools, parks, shopping, Tim Hortons Field, the community centre, downtown, and highway access, this is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, updated property with multiple living options in a prime Hamilton location.
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Schools
Elementary
- Prince of Wales Elementary Public School0.2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 49% met the provincial standard
- Adelaide Hoodless Public School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 580 students
Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 52% met the provincial standard
- St. Ann (Hamilton) Catholic Elementary School0.6 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 375 students
Grade 3 reading: 73% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 52% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School0.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 65% met the provincial standard
- Cathedral High School1.8 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School2.3 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area L8M
- Population
- 13,774
- Private dwellings
- 7,096
- Median age
- 38.4
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $61,200
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $683,000
- Homes sold
- 4,993
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,993 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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$159,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,925
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