500 FERGUSON Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario
2 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Cozy charm awaits in this inviting North End home, just steps from the vibrant James St. North corridor, known for some of Hamilton’s best shops, restaurants, cafés, creative spaces, and the famous James St. North Art Crawls. Enjoy local favourites like Grandad's Donuts on James St. North and Collective Arts Brewing on Burlington St., all within one of the city’s most dynamic and artistic neighbourhoods. The main floor features a warm, functional layout with a welcoming foyer flowing into the living, dining, and kitchen areas. A spacious front porch is ideal for relaxing evenings or entertaining friends and family. Upstairs offers two bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom, while the basement includes convenient in suite laundry. The private backyard and newer shed provide extra space for storage and gardening. Street parking available. Enjoy the freedom of your own space, perfect for relaxing, creating, or making it your own. Located in the highly sought-after North End, within walking distance to the waterfront, Bayfront Park, the West Harbour GO Station, hospitals, and all that James St. North has to offer. Average approximate utility cost, depending on usage, for heat, hydro, and water is $212.00 (May 2025 to March 2026).
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School0.4 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 310 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 57% met the provincial standard
- Bennetto Elementary School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students
Grade 3 reading: 54% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 19% met the provincial standard
- Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School1.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School1.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School2.1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School3 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 L8L
- Population
- 32,312
- Private dwellings
- 14,444
- Median age
- 36.4
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $65,000
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
- $681,000
- Homes sold
- 4,997
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,997 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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