Address
272 Houghton Avenue S, Hamilton, ON
Price
$ 749,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#40856067
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CityHamilton
- Area22 - Hamilton Centre
- Neighbourhood221 - Gage Park
- Postal CodeL8K 2N3
- StyleVictorian
- Year Built1930
- Taxes$ 4461
- Price$ 749,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1717
- Lot Size0.07 Acres
Data Source:
Ontario Regional (ITSO)
Property Description
CHARMING GAGE PARK HOME | 2.5 STOREYS | 4 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHS | 2,300+ SQ. FT. Welcome to 272 Houghton Avenue South, a beautifully maintained and extensively updated 2.5-storey home in Hamilton’s sought-after Gage Park neighbourhood. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street beneath the Niagara Escarpment, this spacious home blends timeless character with modern comfort and offers over 2,300 sq. ft. of finished living space. The main floor welcomes you with original hardwood flooring, a bright living room, and a generous dining area ideal for entertaining. The second level features beautiful clear pine floors, while the sun-filled third floor is a true highlight, with dormers on three sides, pine flooring, and classic wainscoting—perfect as a bedroom, office, studio, or private retreat. The finished lower level adds incredible versatility with a spacious recreation room and second kitchen, ideal for extended family, guests, or additional living space. The basement was internally waterproofed and received new flooring in 2020. Enjoy outdoor living from two covered porches and a private, fully fenced backyard. Numerous updates provide peace of mind, including electrical (2020), furnace & A/C (2016), eavestroughs (2019), driveway (2015), updated windows, second-floor bathroom, second kitchen, internal basement waterproofing and basement flooring (2020). Shingles updated in 2012. Just steps from Gage Park and close to schools, shopping, transit, restaurants, parks, and major routes including the Red Hill Valley Parkway. A rare combination of character, space, flexibility, updates, and location. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this exceptional Gage Park property home!
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| St John The Baptist & Bgc Hamilton-Halton - Queen Mary Elementary School | Sir Winston Churchill & Cathedral High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Listed $749,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1717 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer (Municipal) |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Cell Service,Electricity Connected,Fibre Optics,Garbage/Sanitary Collection,Internet Other,Natural Gas Connected,Recycling Pickup,Street Lights,Phone Connected |
| Roof | Asphalt Shing |
| Appliances | Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer |
| Zoning | D |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding,Brick |
| Exclusions | None |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Topography | Dry,Flat |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Hamilton |
| New Construction | true |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Facing Direction | East |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 13 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | King St. E. to Houghton Ave. S. |
| High School | Sir Winston Churchill & Cathedral |
| City | Hamilton |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| MLS Area | 22 - Hamilton Centre |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3049.2 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | St John The Baptist & Bgc Hamilton-Halton - Queen Mary |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Year Built Details | Completed / New |
| MLS Area Minor | 221 - Gage Park |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.myvisuallistings.com/vtnb/365444 |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.myvisuallistings.com/vt/365444 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet,Ceiling Fan(s),In-law Capability,In-Law Floorplan |
|---|---|
| Basement | Separate Entrance,Full,Partially Finished |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1717 |
| Laundry Features | In Area |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 952 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | LBO Provided |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | LBO Provided |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Urban,Rectangular,Near Golf Course,Park,Place of Worship,Public Transit,Quiet Area,Schools |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Inclusions | Dryer,Refrigerator,Smoke Detector,Stove,Washer |
| Lot Size Area | 0.07 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Block |
| Building Area Total | 2669 |
| Lot Dimensions | 30 x 100.5 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.07 |
| Frontage Length | 30.00 |
| Frontage Type | West |
| Lot Size Source | GeoWarehouse |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Road Frontage Type | Municipal Road |
| Crops Included Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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