15 Mapes Avenue
Westdale, Hamilton, L8S 2K3
$699,900
- 2+2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed 27 days ago · MLS® X13820106
About this home
Welcome to 15 Mapes Avenue! This versatile and spacious home sits on a quiet, family-friendly street just minutes from McMaster University and the offerings of Westdale. Offering an exceptional layout with 2 bedrooms on the second floor plus 3 additional bedrooms in the finished basement, this property is ideally suited to families, investors, students, or those looking for excellent live-and-rent potential. The main floor is designed for comfortable everyday living, featuring a welcoming foyer, bright living room, separate dining room and functional kitchen, along with a convenient 4-piece bathroom. A charming 15' sunroom extends the living space and offers a wonderful spot to relax, work from home or enjoy views of the backyard. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable private accommodations. The finished lower level adds significant versatility, with three additional bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom and a generous laundry/furnace room-ideal for extended family, guests, student accommodations or potential rental income. Outside, the deep lot offers a substantial backyard with plenty of room for children, entertaining, gardening or future enhancements, while the carport provides convenient additional parking. Just minutes from McMaster University, transit, parks, shops and everyday amenities, this is an opportunity to create a home that works for you-or capitalize on the strong demand of this highly convenient location.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 40 × 100 ft
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Garage
- Carport
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $6,500 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Westdale
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- Price per sq ft
- $778 (39% above detached houses in Westdale, $559)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 2 above ground + 2 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 6 above ground + 2 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Natural Gas
- Features
- Separate Hydro Meter, Separate Heating Controls, Water Heater
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Brick, Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- South
- Outdoor
- Deck, Porch, Year Round Living, Fence - Full
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 40 × 100 ft (rectangular)
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- 60-89 Days
- Nearby
- Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
- Cross street
- Emerson St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | 2.13 × 1.14 m (7' × 3'9") | |
| Living Room | Main | 4.83 × 3.64 m (15'10" × 11'11") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.13 × 1.5 m (7' × 4'11") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.73 × 3.07 m (12'3" × 10'1") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.1 × 3.07 m (10'2" × 10'1") | |
| Sunroom | Main | 4.6 × 2.36 m (15'1" × 7'9") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.35 × 2.92 m (11' × 9'7") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.35 × 3.17 m (11' × 10'5") | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.05 × 2.59 m (10' × 8'6") | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.89 × 3.1 m (12'9" × 10'2") | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.07 × 3.02 m (10'1" × 9'11") | |
| Laundry | Basement | 6.02 × 2.18 m (19'9" × 7'2") | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 2.54 × 1.7 m (8'4" × 5'7") | 3 Pc Bath |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre4.2 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 36 cafés and restaurants, 5 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Fortinos (600 m). Nearest park: Stroud Road Park (550 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 57%3 min walk - Glenwood Special Day School1.3 km
- Mountview Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 65%1.7 km - Cootes Paradise Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 81%, math 60%1.8 km
Secondary
- St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 69%, literacy test 86%9 min walk - Dalewood Senior Public School12 min walk
- Westdale Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 57%, literacy test 88%1.8 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L8S
- Owners / renters
- 39% / 61%
- Median household income
- $62,800
- Average age
- 39
- Children under 15
- 11%
- Homes
- 42% detached, 33% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 17%
- Population
- 15,787
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 4.5%, Arabic 1.8%, Gujarati 1.1%, Spanish 0.8%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Hamilton: 4 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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