87 EMPRESS Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario
3 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Old-world charm meets modern living in this beautifully updated detached bungalow on the Hamilton Mountain. Featuring 2 bedrooms on the main floor, a renovated 4-piece bath, bright family room, formal dining room, updated kitchen, and a sun-filled sunroom, this home offers comfort and character throughout. The finished basement adds exceptional living space with a large recreation room, bar kitchen, additional bedroom, and renovated 3-piece bath—ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Major updates include a custom kitchen renovation with leather granite countertops and updated appliances (2020), fully renovated bathrooms (2020), red oak hardwood flooring throughout the main level, refinished in 2026, updated electrical and plumbing (2020), roof replacement (2021), new poured concrete front entrance (2025), side entrance landing (2026), and an owned hot water tank. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, transit, and major commuter routes. Move in and enjoy!
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Queensdale School0.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 400 students
Grade 3 reading: 66% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 39% met the provincial standard
- Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Elementary School0.3 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 530 students
Grade 3 reading: 85% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 51% met the provincial standard
- Queen Victoria Elementary Public School1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 48% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School0.2 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students
- Turning Point Alternative Education School1.2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 100 students
- James Street Alternative Education1.5 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 50 students
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 L9A
- Population
- 25,899
- Private dwellings
- 10,346
- Median age
- 40.4
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $81,000
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
- $683,000
- 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
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