
496 ROSSEAU Road
Hamilton, Ontario
4 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Perched elegantly on an elevated lot in Hamilton’s highly sought-after Rosedale community, 496 Rosseau Road offers the perfect blend of distinct character, privacy, and modern versatility. Boasting premium curb appeal with its unique gabled facade and established gardens, this bright 3+1 bedroom, 2-bathroom gem sits high on the hill below the Escarpment, delivering natural light and beautiful neighbourhood views. The highly functional main floor features a beautifully styled living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. The layout flows seamlessly into a fully updated eat-in kitchen complete with quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove. Tucked away on this level is a spacious bedroom steps from a full 4-piece bath, offering the effortless convenience of main-floor living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms showcase chic accent walls, plush carpeting, cozy sloped ceilings, and private closets. Looking for an incredible mortgage helper, multi-generational setup, or prime investment? The finished basement features a spectacular, bright in-law suite with a completely separate rear entrance. Boasting its own fireplace lounge, an immaculate second kitchen with white shaker cabinets and stainless appliances, a dedicated dining area, a large 4th bedroom, full bathroom, and shared laundry, this premium space allows tenants or guests to come and go without ever entering the main home. Investors will love the turnkey dual-income potential on this deep, 50-foot wide lot. Outside, your fully fenced yard is a sprawling retreat. Relax near your mature lilac trees or host gatherings under the massive covered patio overhang complete with outdoor pot lighting. A deep driveway fits 4 vehicles and leads to a detached garage. Enjoy local trails, parks, the Rosedale outdoor pool, and King's Forest Golf Course. With quick access to the Red Hill Valley Parkway, transit, and schools, this Rosedale beauty is ready for you!
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Rosedale Elementary School0.3 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 285 students
Grade 3 reading: 58% met the provincial standard
- St. Luke Catholic Elementary School1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 395 students
Grade 3 reading: 85% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 36% met the provincial standard
- Viscount Montgomery Public School1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 455 students
Grade 3 reading: 89% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 32% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Sherwood Secondary School1.5 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1255 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard
- Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School1.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 790 students
Grade 10 literacy: 56% met the provincial standard
- Glendale Secondary School2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1260 students
Grade 10 literacy: 78% 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 L8K
- Population
- 32,598
- Private dwellings
- 14,405
- Median age
- 42.4
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $75,000
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
$145,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,586
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $3,586/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $182/mo
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