
78 HILLYARD Street
Hamilton, Ontario
4 bed • 4 bath • Single Family
Welcome to 78 Hillyard Street, a beautifully renovated home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, versatility, and value. Extensively updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready property features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 stylish bathrooms, 2 modern kitchens, and a separate basement entrance, making it ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or those seeking additional income potential or buyers seeking live/work potential. Nearly everything has been professionally upgraded, with only the original structure remaining. Major improvements include all new electrical wiring with a 200-amp service, updated plumbing, newer furnace, central air conditioning, insulation, drywall, siding, roofing, gutters, flooring, widened water service line, new water meter, and new gas meter. Both kitchens feature brand-new Samsung appliances, while all bathrooms have been fully renovated with modern vanities, showers, and finishes. Situated on a prominent corner lot, this property offers parking for 6+ vehicles, two separate access gates, a new concrete driveway, a metal-roof carport, and full vinyl fencing for added privacy and security. The spacious backyard provides excellent outdoor space for entertaining, or future expansion. Located in a highly accessible area with a bus stop at your doorstep and just minutes to West Harbour GO Station, waterfront parks, Downtown Hamilton, schools, shopping, and quick QEW access to Toronto and Niagara. The property is also located within a flexible **M6 zoning designation**, offering additional potential for home-based business use and various permitted or conditional uses subject to municipal approval. Buyers or buyers agents are advised to verify permitted uses under M6 zoning with the City of Hamilton. This exceptional property combines the comfort of a fully renovated home with flexibility, space, and future potential—offering remarkable value in a rapidly evolving neighbourhood.
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 0.08 acres
Schools
Elementary
- Cathy Wever Elementary Public School1.2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students
Grade 3 reading: 56% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 23% met the provincial standard
- St. Ann (Hamilton) Catholic Elementary School1.4 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 375 students
Grade 3 reading: 73% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 52% met the provincial standard
- St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School1.6 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 310 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 57% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary School2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 955 students
Grade 10 literacy: 65% met the provincial standard
- Cathedral High School2.1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School2.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 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 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
- 4,998
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,998 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
Location
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$113,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,795
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Mortgage: $2,795/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $142/mo
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