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689 Burgess Avenue

Parkview, Hamilton, L8H 6J2

$479,000

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  • 4+1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 53 days ago · MLS® X13719984

About this home

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS - UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL ... Excellent opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors or buyers seeking a property with significant upside potential. Situated in East Hamilton, 689 Burgess Avenue offers an opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors, or buyers ready to roll up their sleeves and transform a property into something special. This 1,204 sq ft brick bungalow provides a solid starting point with a functional layout, generous living space, and plenty of potential for those with vision and creativity. The main level features a living room, kitchen, dining room, 4 bedrooms, and a 3-piece bathroom. A separate side entrance leads to the full basement, which includes laundry, an extra bedroom, storage space, and a rough-in for a future bathroom. The property also features solar panels with a solar inverter, single driveway with parking for 2 vehicles, and a fenced back yard. Located close to public transit, parks, schools, shopping, and with easy highway access, this property combines a convenient location with endless possibilities. Bring your ideas and creativity to unlock the potential of this home. CLICK ON MULTIMEDIA for more.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Age
51-99 years
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
41.67 × 112 ft
Basement
Full, Separate Entrance, Partially Finished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$3,908 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Parkview
Municipality
Hamilton
Price per sq ft
$368 (31% below detached houses in Hamilton, $532)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground + 1 below
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main)
Rooms
7 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Block
Age
51-99 years
Faces
West
Outdoor
Year Round Living, Fence - Partial

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
41.67 × 112 ft

More

Possession
Immediate
Nearby
Fenced Yard, Hospital, Public Transit, Park, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
Cross street
Parkdale Ave N/Glow Ave

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.51 × 4.65 m (11'6" × 15'3")
KitchenMain3.63 × 3.89 m (11'11" × 12'9")
Dining RoomMain2.51 × 2.95 m (8'3" × 9'8")
Primary BedroomMain3.61 × 3.48 m (11'10" × 11'5")
Bedroom 2Main2.74 × 2.62 m (9' × 8'7")
BathroomMain2.21 × 1.52 m (7'3" × 5')3 Pc Bath
Bedroom 3Main2.41 × 2.59 m (7'11" × 8'6")
Bedroom 4Main3.63 × 2.39 m (11'11" × 7'10")
Bedroom 5Basement4.29 × 3.1 m (14'1" × 10'2")
LaundryBasement6.43 × 6.38 m (21'1" × 20'11")
OtherBasement1.68 × 8.2 m (5'6" × 26'11")
Utility RoomBasement3.66 × 3.71 m (12' × 12'2")
OtherBasement2.41 × 3.25 m (7'11" × 10'8")
BathroomBasement1.68 × 2.54 m (5'6" × 8'4")3 Pc Bath

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

  • 🚆 Confederation GO2.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 1 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks. Nearest grocery: Springer's Meats Inc / Delicatessen (500 m). Nearest park: Glow Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Hillcrest Elementary Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 16%    1.6 km
  • Parkdale School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 77%, math 71%    1.7 km
  • W. H. Ballard Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 38%    2.3 km

Secondary

  • Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 56%    2.2 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 L8H

Owners / renters
66% / 34%
Median household income
$70,000
Average age
41
Children under 15
16%
Homes
73% detached, 8% high-rise
Commute by transit
11%
Population
26,187

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.1%, Portuguese 0.7%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.7%, Arabic 0.6%.

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: 7 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🛣️ Nikola Tesla Boulevard300 m

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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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