
174 ROSSLYN Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario
4 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Perfect for investors or buyers seeking a property with built-in income, this solid brick two-storey duplex offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Hamilton’s most walkable and vibrant neighbourhoods, just steps from Ottawa Street North. This well-maintained property features two spacious self-contained units, each offering approximately 800 square feet of comfortable living space. Both units include 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a bright living room, updated kitchens and bathrooms, private balconies, separate hydro meters, and convenient in-suite laundry. The thoughtful layout and separate services make this an appealing option for both investors and owner-occupiers alike. The property also offers parking for 2–3 vehicles, a full basement with ample storage space, and additional flexibility for future improvements or added utility. Both tenants are currently month-to-month, providing versatility for a new owner while still benefiting from immediate rental income. Located in the heart of the desirable Ottawa Street neighbourhood, you are just steps to local cafés, restaurants, boutiques, parks, schools, transit, and all of the amenities this thriving community has to offer. With strong rental appeal, a functional layout, and an unbeatable location, this is a fantastic opportunity to add to your portfolio or invest in a property with long-term potential.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary School0.2 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 450 students
Grade 3 reading: 87% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 31% met the provincial standard
- Memorial Elementary School Public School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 360 students
Grade 3 reading: 52% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 30% met the provincial standard
- Queen Mary Public School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 530 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 33% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 65% met the provincial standard
- Sherwood Secondary School2.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1255 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard
- Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School2.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 790 students
Grade 10 literacy: 56% 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
- 5,011
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 5,011 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$95,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,334
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $2,334/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $119/mo
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