42 LAKE Avenue N

Riverdale, Hamilton, L8E 1L3

$599,900

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  • 3+1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 7 parking
  • 700-1100 sq ft

Listed 7 days ago · MLS® X14012872

About this home

Welcome to 42 Lake Ave North - A Home Full of Space, Privacy, and Possibilities. Discover the charm and potential of 42 Lake Ave North, a welcoming home set higher on the lot and tucked away from the main road. With plenty of parking for family and friends and an abundance of indoor and outdoor space, this property offers the flexibility to make it truly your own. Step outside and enjoy a large, private backyard, garden area, and a covered deck that's perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings. There's even room to add a hot tub and create your own backyard retreat. A standout feature is the large heated workshop with A/C, ready to be customized to suit your hobbies, projects, or recreational needs. Prefer a garage? The space could potentially be converted back to a detached garage for a vehicle, motorcycle, boat, ATV and/or other toys. A spacious shed provides additional storage and could even be transformed into a special retreat for the family pet. Inside, the bright living room features beautiful hardwood floors, while the eat-in-kitchen offers a comfortable space for everyday meals. The main floor also includes a bedroom and bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. The finished basement adds even more versatility, featuring a cozy gas fireplace in the family room, an additional bedroom, spacious laundry room, and den. With generous outdoor space, versatile outbuildings, and plenty of room to personalize, 42 Lake Ave North is a home with both character and opportunity. Imagine the possibilities!

Details

Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Age
51-99 years
Size
700-1100 sq ft
Lot
51.59 × 136.54 ft
Basement
Full, Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,127 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Riverdale
Municipality
Hamilton
Price per sq ft
$667 (25% above detached houses in Hamilton, $532)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main)
Rooms
5 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
Family Room
Features
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
Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Block
Age
51-99 years
Faces
East
Outdoor
Deck, Landscaped, Privacy, Porch, Shed, Workshop

Parking

Total parking
7
Driveway and parking
Private Double

Lot

Size
51.59 × 136.54 ft (irregular)

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Hospital, Park, Public Transit, School, Sloping
Cross street
LAKE AVE/QUEENSTON RD

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenMain2.72 × 4.78 m (8'11" × 15'8")
Living RoomMain4.9 × 4.06 m (16'1" × 13'4")Hardwood Floor
BedroomMain2.92 × 3.66 m (9'7" × 12')Walk-In Closet(s)
BathroomMain4 Pc Bath
BedroomSecond2.92 × 3.33 m (9'7" × 10'11")
BedroomSecond2.57 × 3.33 m (8'5" × 10'11")
Family RoomBasement4.88 × 4.88 m (16' × 16')
BedroomBasement3.23 × 3.4 m (10'7" × 11'2")
LaundryBasement3.58 × 4.22 m (11'9" × 13'10")
DenBasement2.08 × 2.18 m (6'10" × 7'2")
Utility RoomBasement2.46 × 2.69 m (8'1" × 8'10")

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚆 Confederation GO1.7 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 23 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Denningers Food Store (650 m). Nearest park: Lake Avenue Park (350 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Lake Avenue Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 10%
    9 min walk
  • St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 33%
    12 min walk
  • Green Acres School16 min walk
  • St. David Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 45%
    17 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Stoney Creek Campus Catholic11 min walk
  • Collegiate Avenue School13 min walk
  • St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 67%, literacy test 90%
    14 min walk

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 L8E

Owners / renters
71% / 29%
Median household income
$91,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
17%
Homes
53% detached, 23% high-rise
Commute by transit
4%
Population
41,927

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Punjabi (Panjabi) 3.6%, Urdu 1.7%, Arabic 1.6%, Italian 1.4%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.

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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: 10 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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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).

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