
Upper - 249 WEST 5TH Street
Hamilton, Ontario
2 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Welcome to this cozy and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper-level unit, ideal for students, young professionals, or couples seeking comfort and convenience on the Hamilton Mountain. Located directly across from Mohawk College, this bright and welcoming home offers a functional living space filled with natural light. Enjoy access to a shared backyard—perfect for relaxing or summer BBQs—as well as the convenience of a dedicated parking space. Situated close to schools, public transit, parks, shopping, and dining, this charming unit truly checks all the boxes. Available for March 1st possession, with a preference for a 1-year+ lease term. Tenants are responsible for 33% of hydro, water, and gas; internet is separate. Pets are welcome, and the backyard is shared with the lower unit. AAA+ tenants preferred. Don’t miss out—book your showing today!
Price History
Schools
Secondary
- Turning Point Alternative Education School0.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 100 students
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School0.8 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students
- Westmount Secondary School1.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1310 students
Grade 10 literacy: 95% met the provincial standard
Elementary
- Buchanan Park School0.5 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 210 students
Grade 3 reading: 71% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 62% met the provincial standard
- Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Elementary School0.7 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 530 students
Grade 3 reading: 85% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 51% met the provincial standard
- ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-Laval0.8 km
French Catholic · CS catholique MonAvenir · 435 students
Grade 3 reading: 82% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 35% met the provincial standard
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 L9C
- Population
- 41,202
- Private dwellings
- 15,123
- Median age
- 41.2
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $92,000
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
- $683,250
- Homes sold
- 4,988
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,988 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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