
224 BALSAM Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario
3 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Home for the New Couple or those on their own. Affordable, Cozy 2 Storey All Brick Home located in the Gage Park Area just below the Hamilton Escarpment. Located near trendy Ottawa Street Shopping and Restaurants, steps away from Gage Park and a quick drive to Centra Mall. Great School Catchment. Close to Mountain Accesses. 3 Bedrooms, Large LR/Dr Combo Partially Finished Basement. Updates include flooring and trim (2019), Painted (2019), High-efficiency furnace (2016), 50 year shingles on house and garage (2015), Insulated Detached Garage with dedicated sub-panel. Concrete Alley. Walkable Score of 80. Affordable Home For Sale in Hamilton. Add to your Property Search. 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 School0.5 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 580 students
Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 52% met the provincial standard
- Memorial Elementary School Public School1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 360 students
Grade 3 reading: 52% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 30% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 65% met the provincial standard
- Sherwood Secondary School1.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1255 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard
- Hill Park System Alternative Education2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
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
Single Family in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $683,000
- Homes sold
- 5,001
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 5,001 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$107,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,648
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Mortgage: $2,648/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $135/mo
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