647 Wilson Street
Gibson, Hamilton, L8L 1V3
$569,000
- 6 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 0 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 64 days ago · MLS® X13683460
About this home
This legal duplex offers two self-contained units, providing a practical investment with steady rental income and long-term growth potential. One unit includes a loft living room with high ceilings and large windows. The property has a brand-new roof under warranty, reducing future maintenance concerns. Located in Hamilton's Gibson neighbourhood, minutes from downtown, it offers convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, transit, Barton Street, Sherman Avenue, and major roadways, with quick connections to Hamilton's downtown core for restaurants, entertainment, and business services.
Details
- Type
- Duplex
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 25 × 70 ft
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 2
- Property tax
- $3,200 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Gibson
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 6 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 11 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Radiant, Gas
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Faces
- North
Lot
- Size
- 25 × 70 ft
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Nearby
- Public Transit, Place Of Worship, Park, School
- Cross street
- Birch Ave and Wilson St
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Main | 2.77 × 3.94 m (9'1" × 12'11") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 1.98 × 1.65 m (6'6" × 5'5") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Living Room | Main | 3.45 × 4.65 m (11'4" × 15'3") | |
| Bedroom | Main | 4.27 × 3.73 m (14' × 12'3") | |
| Laundry | Main | 2.13 × 3.35 m (7' × 11') | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 2.54 × 3.3 m (8'4" × 10'10") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom | Basement | 2.46 × 4.78 m (8'1" × 15'8") | |
| Bedroom | Basement | 3.17 × 2.95 m (10'5" × 9'8") | |
| Kitchen | Second | 2.51 × 3.35 m (8'3" × 11') | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.12 × 3.81 m (10'3" × 12'6") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 3.58 × 3.2 m (11'9" × 10'6") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 2.97 × 3.43 m (9'9" × 11'3") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.44 × 1.85 m (8' × 6'1") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Living Room | Third | 5.18 × 8.36 m (17' × 27'5") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre2.3 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 18 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Mama Africa Tropical Foods & Hair Products (700 m). Nearest park: Stirton Tot-Lot (100 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- St. Ann Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 52%8 min walk - Cathy Wever Elementary Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 72%, math 23%9 min walk - Prince of Wales Elementary Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 49%12 min walk - Adelaide Hoodless Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 52%14 min walk
Secondary
- Cathedral High School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 43%, literacy test 64%8 min walk - St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown East Campus Catholic11 min walk
- Bernie Custis Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 36%, literacy test 65%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 L8L
- Owners / renters
- 52% / 48%
- Median household income
- $65,000
- Average age
- 38
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 50% detached, 11% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 14%
- Population
- 32,312
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 2.7%, Arabic 1.5%, Vietnamese 1.4%, Spanish 1.2%.
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: 2 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.
Listed by Real Broker Ontario Ltd..
Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.
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