61 Garfield Avenue S

Gibson, Hamilton, L8M 2R9

$549,925

Reduced $49,852 from $599,777

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  • 4+1 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 29 days ago · MLS® X13809156

About this home

Discover a truly distinctive residence at 61 GARFIELD AV S, HAM ON L8M 2R9. Built in 1920, this single-family home presents an attractive property in great condition, offering a unique blend of traditional charm and enduring quality. This American Foursquare style home provides a remarkable opportunity for a refined living experience. The living room is a welcoming space, featuring rich hardwood flooring and a comforting fireplace, ideal for quiet evenings or entertaining guests. With five bedrooms, this home provides ample personal space for every member of the household. Two well-appointed bathrooms offer convenience and comfort. This property extends over 2.5 stories, providing a sense of spaciousness and architectural interest. Beyond the interior, a private yard offers a serene retreat. The outdoor living space includes a patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and hosting gatherings. A single garage space provides convenient parking. This property offers a harmonious blend of classic design and modern comfort, inviting you to envision your future here.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2 1/2 Storey
Age
100+ years
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
34 × 75 ft
Basement
Finished, Full
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,812 (2026)
Neighbourhood
Gibson
Municipality
Hamilton
Price per sq ft
$314 (16% below detached houses in Gibson, $375)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
7 above ground + 2 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
No

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Block
Age
100+
Faces
East

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
34 × 75 ft

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
DUNSMURE

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
RecreationBasement5.03 × 4.7 m (16'6" × 15'5")
BedroomBasement5.08 × 4.67 m (16'8" × 15'4")
KitchenMain3.15 × 3.3 m (10'4" × 10'10")
Dining RoomMain3.51 × 4.78 m (11'6" × 15'8")
Living RoomMain3.94 × 4.19 m (12'11" × 13'9")
Primary BedroomSecond6.76 × 3.73 m (22'2" × 12'3")
BedroomSecond3.23 × 4.27 m (10'7" × 14')
BedroomSecond3.43 × 3.3 m (11'3" × 10'10")
BedroomThird4.75 × 3.96 m (15'7" × 13')
Family RoomThird5.61 × 3.15 m (18'5" × 10'4")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Walkable

  • 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre2.6 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 17 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 5 pharmacies. Nearest park: Stirton Tot-Lot (600 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Adelaide Hoodless Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 52%
    6 min walk
  • Prince of Wales Elementary Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 49%
    9 min walk
  • St. Ann Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 52%
    11 min walk
  • École élémentaire catholique Notre-Dame French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 65%
    14 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown East Campus Catholic4 min walk
  • Bernie Custis Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 36%, literacy test 65%
    9 min walk
  • Cathedral High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 43%, literacy test 64%
    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 L8M

Owners / renters
40% / 60%
Median household income
$61,200
Average age
40
Children under 15
14%
Homes
38% detached, 13% high-rise
Commute by transit
15%
Population
13,774

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.3%, Arabic 0.6%, Polish 0.5%, Ukrainian 0.3%.

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: 3 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).

City rules

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