
157 EAST 5TH Street
Hamilton, Ontario
3 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Welcome to this well-maintained two-storey home in Hamilton’s desirable Centremount neighbourhood. Offering nearly 1,500 sq. ft. of living space, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom home is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and potential. Situated on a 162-foot-deep lot, the property provides a spacious backyard and exciting potential for an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU). Inside, you’ll find bright and inviting living spaces with thoughtful updates throughout, including a refreshed bathroom, modern flooring, newer windows, a furnace and an air conditioner (2022). The roof was replaced in 2017, giving you peace of mind for years to come. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities—whether you envision a recreation room, home office or added storage. A private driveway with parking for three vehicles adds to the convenience. Located within walking distance to Upper James and Mohawk College, this home is close to shops, restaurants, schools, parks and transit, with quick access to the LINC and downtown. This Centremount gem is move-in ready with room to grow—an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families or investors. Don’t be TOO LATE*! *REG TM. RSA.
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Schools
Elementary
- Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Elementary School0.1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 530 students
Grade 3 reading: 85% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 51% met the provincial standard
- Queensdale School0.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 400 students
Grade 3 reading: 66% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 39% met the provincial standard
- Norwood Park Elementary School0.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 500 students
Grade 3 reading: 93% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 72% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School0.1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students
- Turning Point Alternative Education School1.2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 100 students
- James Street Alternative Education1.3 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 50 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 L9A
- Population
- 25,899
- Private dwellings
- 10,346
- Median age
- 40.4
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $81,000
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
- $682,825
- Homes sold
- 4,992
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,992 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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$119,998
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,948
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