42 LAKE Avenue N
Riverdale, Hamilton, L8E 1L3
$599,900
- 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
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Main | 2.72 × 4.78 m (8'11" × 15'8") | |
| Living Room | Main | 4.9 × 4.06 m (16'1" × 13'4") | Hardwood Floor |
| Bedroom | Main | 2.92 × 3.66 m (9'7" × 12') | Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bathroom | Main | 4 Pc Bath | |
| Bedroom | Second | 2.92 × 3.33 m (9'7" × 10'11") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 2.57 × 3.33 m (8'5" × 10'11") | |
| Family Room | Basement | 4.88 × 4.88 m (16' × 16') | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.23 × 3.4 m (10'7" × 11'2") | |
| Laundry | Basement | 3.58 × 4.22 m (11'9" × 13'10") | |
| Den | Basement | 2.08 × 2.18 m (6'10" × 7'2") | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 2.46 × 2.69 m (8'1" × 8'10") |
History of this address
1 earlier listing at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.
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.
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: 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.
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).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
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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