
26 GARSIDE Avenue
Hamilton
2 bed • Single Family
If you’ve been waiting for a place that makes homeownership feel achievable and comfortable, this might be it.Welcome to 26 Garside Ave North! This bright and inviting 2-bedroom home is a perfect fit for first-time buyers or anyone looking to simplify without giving up comfort. The main floor is filled with natural light, with a spacious living room that feels warm and welcoming, whether you're hosting friends or just enjoying a quiet night in. The kitchen is practical and functional, with everything right where you need it.Downstairs, the finished basement gives you that extra flexibility everyone’s looking for. Whether you need a cozy family room, a home office, a gym space, or even an additional bedroom, it’s ready to adapt to your life.Outside, the backyard offers a private retreat, especially once the trees are in full bloom. It’s the kind of space where you can unwind at the end of the day or enjoy summer weekends with family and friends.One of the standout features here is the detached garage, fully heated and equipped with 60 amp service as well as a 240v welder outlet. It’s an ideal setup for a car enthusiast, hobbyist, or anyone dreaming of their own workshop space. With parking for three cars, there’s plenty of room for everyday living and guests.Set in Hamilton’s Homeside neighbourhood, this location offers the balance so many people are searching for. You’re close to everything along Ottawa Street, with shops, cafes, restaurants, The Centre on Barton and everyday essentials just minutes away. It’s a walkable, growing community with a younger feel, while still being quiet and established. Easy highway access makes commuting simple, whether you’re heading into Toronto or across the city.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- W H Ballard Public School0.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 650 students
Grade 3 reading: 43% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
- A M Cunningham Junior Public School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 450 students
Grade 3 reading: 68% met the provincial standard
- Queen Mary Public School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 530 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 33% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 790 students
Grade 10 literacy: 56% met the provincial standard
- Sherwood Secondary School1.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1255 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 65% 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 L8H
- Population
- 26,187
- Private dwellings
- 11,792
- Median age
- 40
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $70,000
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.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$89,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,210
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Mortgage: $2,210/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $112/mo
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