For SaleDetached · 1 1/2 StoreyMLS® #X14133312 · TRREB MLS®
179 Kensington Ave, Hamilton, Ontario
Crown Point, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 7N6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Type
- Detached
- Basement
- Unfinished
$549,999
Estimated market value
About 179 Kensington Ave
179 Kensington Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Crown Point, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $549,999 (MLS® X14133312).
Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Hamilton's sought-after Crown Point neighborhood. Both bathrooms renovated in 2024, and all electrical has been updated throughout the whole house. Large front porch, spacious backyard with an above ground pool, and private brightly lit two car parking at back of the house. This home offers comfort and peace of mind.
Insights
Condition Score
Good2 documented update signals
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall−$582/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 9 detached homes with 3 bedrooms for lease in Crown Point right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,469 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14133312
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 100+
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 179 Kensington Ave, Hamilton, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
Dates and closing prices are shown to signed-in members.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date Start— | — | $549,999 | — | For Sale | X14133312 |
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Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kishan Patel for a full comparative market analysis.
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Crown Point
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Unfinished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Window Unit
- Heating Type
- Baseboard
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 25 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- Abv Grnd
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- All Light Fixtures, All Blinds (except curtains in the living room), Fridge in Kitchen, Stove, Dishwasher, washer, Dryer, Above Ground Pool, All Pool Equipment, and All Keys.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 2.97 × 6.95 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.8 × 3.17 m | — | Main |
| Office | 4.32 × 0.66 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.4 × 3.2 m | — | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.4 × 3.2 m | — | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.17 × 2.41 m | — | 2nd |
Map and tour
Detached homes for sale in Crown Point right now
- For sale now
- 50
- Median asking price
- $473K
Middle half: $421K to $536K
This home is asking 16% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Crown PointAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $7,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $7,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $3,475
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $549,999
- $3,000
- Ontario total
- $7,475
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 100 m | 66%Grade 6 average |
| Memorial Elementary School Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 700 m | 57%Grade 6 average |
| Queen Mary Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 750 m | 65%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Notre-DameConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.4 km | 80%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 550 m | 36%Grade 9 math |
| Sherwood Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.4 km | 39%Grade 9 math |
| Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.7 km | 43%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSAC Mère-TeresaConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4 km | 45%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton GO Centre | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 3.9 km |
| West Harbour GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 4.1 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Lot
- Lot area
- 2,500 sq ft232 m²
- Street frontage
- 25 ft7.6 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by GeoWarehouse.
Comparable sales
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $110,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $439,999
- Total interest payment
- $313,001
- Total purchase cost
- $863,000
- Mortgage payment
- $2,510/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
39%Monthly carrying cost
$2,882- Rent $2,300
- Shortfall $582
Rental income opens at $2,300, the median asking rent of 9 comparable homes for lease in Crown Point. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
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