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204 BALSAM Avenue

204 BALSAM Avenue

Hamilton, Ontario

  • 6 bed
  • 3 bath
  • Multi-family
$1,049,900

An exceptional investment opportunity in Hamilton’s St.Clair/Blakeley neighbourhood. This skillfully renovated century home offers over 2,100 sq ft of finished living space across three self-contained units, making it an ideal investment property generating $5,644 per month OR an incredible multi-generational home for a large family. Configured as a legal duplex with an in-law suite, it delivers strong rental income potential with an estimated net cashflow of $741.25* per month OR the flexibility to live in one unit while leasing the others potentially bringing your total housing expenses down to an estimated $808* PER MONTH! Talk about affordable! This property features three well-appointed suites with modern finishes throughout, including updated kitchens with subway tile backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, and in-suite laundry in each unit. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, ensuring low maintenance and long-term durability. The well-designed layout includes a 2-bedroom unit with a stone patio, a 1-bedroom unit with a private deck, and a spacious 3-bedroom unit spanning two levels with a separate laundry room.Separate hydro meters allow for efficient expense management and increased net returns. The property is currently tenanted by reliable, long-term occupants who are easy to manage and paying at or slightly above market rents, providing immediate, consistent income. Additional features include four-car parking with front and rear alley access, a fully fenced and hardscaped backyard, and strong curb appeal with a covered front porch. Ideally located near Gage Park, Ottawa Street amenities, transit, and key commuter routes, this turnkey property represents a solid addition to any real estate portfolio with both income stability and future growth potential. Call or message today for the proforma and more details! RSA.

Price History

Schools

Elementary

  • ÉÉC Notre-Dame0.2 km

    French Catholic · CS catholique MonAvenir · 215 students

    Grade 3 reading: 23% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 65% met the provincial standard

  • Adelaide Hoodless Public School0.4 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 580 students

    Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 52% met the provincial standard

  • Prince of Wales Elementary Public School1 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students

    Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 49% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School1 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 955 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 65% met the provincial standard

  • Sherwood Secondary School1.9 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1255 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard

  • Cathedral High School2 km

    Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students

    Grade 10 literacy: 64% 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 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

Multi-family in Hamilton · last 12 months

Median sold price
$680,000
Homes sold
5,014
Median days on market
27
Sale-to-list price
97.1%

Based on 5,014 recorded sales of multi-family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.

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$209,980

Estimated Monthly Payment

$5,158

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$17,473

Ontario land transfer tax only. An estimate — not legal or financial advice. Municipal land transfer tax applies in Toronto and is not included.

Investment Analysis

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Mortgage: $5,158/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $262/mo

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