Homes Under $700,000 in Hamilton

Get More Space, More Comfort, and More Possibility — Without Overstretching Your Budget

By Bianca Marijan — Hamilton Real Estate Professional

Buying a home under $700,000 in Hamilton opens the door to more options, more flexibility, and more long-term growth potential — whether you’re moving up, getting started, or planning for the future.

Whether you’re:

✅ Upgrading from a condo or townhome
✅ A first-time buyer ready for a long-term home
✅ A family looking for more space and a yard
✅ A Professional building equity instead of paying rent

You’re in the right place — and you’ll have expert guidance from start to finish.

Why Hamilton?

Hamilton continues to stand out for buyers who want value without sacrificing lifestyle. In this price range, you can consider:

✅ Detached homes
✅ Semi-detached homes
✅ Townhomes in great neighbourhoods
✅ Character homes with charm
✅ Move-in-ready options and light-renovation opportunities

Hamilton offers the perfect balance of community, potential, and price — especially compared to neighbouring markets.

With the market stabilizing, you have space to make smart decisions instead of rushed ones.

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What Should You Look For in a Home Under $700K?

Homes in this range offer choice and flexibility — but knowing how to evaluate value is key.

🏡 Room to Grow

Think beyond today — look for:

✅ Extra bedroom or flex space
✅ Basements with finishing potential
✅ Outdoor areas for future upgrades

It’s not just the home you buy — it’s the lifestyle and potential you’re investing in.

🚶‍♂️ Neighbourhood Lifestyle

In this budget you can prioritize:

✅ Walkability
✅ Good schools
✅ Access to trails, parks, cafés, and transit

Hamilton’s neighbourhoods all offer something different — from urban convenience to suburban calm.

📈 Future Upside

Homes under $700K can be a bridge to your future goals:

✅ Adding value through improvements
✅ Growing equity faster than rent increases
✅ Stepping-stone to future investment properties

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Preparation makes your move powerful. Together, we’ll handle:

✅ Understanding mortgage options & rate strategies
✅ Budgeting for closing + carrying costs
✅ Insights on insurance, utilities & taxes in Hamilton
✅ Planning for renovations (if needed)
✅ Knowing when to negotiate vs when to move fast

Buying well is about strategy — not speed.

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✅ Strong negotiation and full support

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279 Ottawa Street S

221 - Gage Park Hamilton L8K 2E9

$499,900

Residential beds: 4 baths: 2.0 1,882 sq. ft. built: 1923

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Prop. Type:

Residential

MLS® Num:

40866517

Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms:

2

Year Built:

1923

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FIRST-TIME BUYERS, INVESTORS, DOWNSIZERS, Don't Miss This Solid brick Craftsman style home, just steps from Gage Park & walking trails at the foot of the Escarpment! A rear addition gives this home rare family-sized space: 3 bedrooms upstairs, including an oversized primary bedroom with full-height ceilings (no roof slopes) and a double-wide closet, plus a main-floor den with closet - ideal as a 4th bedroom, home office, or a guest room, overlooking the deep, fully fenced backyard with a lovely patio, great for summer BBQs with family and friends, and play area for the kids and pets. Original wood trim and classic parquet floors bring the character. The gorgeous updated kitchen boasts full-height cabinetry, quartz counters, mosaic tile backsplash, stainless appliances, & convenient access to the adjoining mud-room with direct access to the driveway. The finished lower level adds additional living-space with a rec room, 3-pc bath, laundry, & BONUS storage room/Workshop, serviced by a separate rear entrance. The rec room could be a great spot for a playroom, gym or hobby space. Major items are already done: siding and insulation (2026), water heater (2026, rental), roof shingles and sheathing (2017), 3/4" copper water line and Central air. Walk to Memorial and St. John the Baptist schools, the shops and cafés of Ottawa Street, and transit. Book your private showing today!!

General Info:

Property Type:

Residential

Property SubType:

Single Family Residence

Year built:

1923 (Age: 103)

Listing General Location:

221 - Gage Park, 22 - Hamilton Centre

Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms:

2.0 (Full:2/Half:0)

Lot Details:

27 x 100

Lot Depth:

100'30.5 m

Lot Frontage:

27'8.23 m

Frontage Type:

East

Kitchens:

1

Home Style:

Craftsman

Elementary School:

Memorial; St. John The Baptist

High School:

Bernie Custis; Cathedral

County Or Parish:

Hamilton

Taxes:

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Additional Info:

Property Attached:

Detached

Features:

Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No

Construction:

Brick, Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Separate Entrance, Walk-Up Access, Full, Finished

Linked Foundation:

No

Foundation:

Concrete Block

Roof:

Asphalt Shing

Year Roof Replaced:

2017

Entry Level:

1

Number of Storeys:

3

Number of Buildings:

0

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Total Floor Area:

1,882 sq. ft.175 m2

# Main Level Bedrooms:

1

Finished Area Above Grade:

1,303 sq. ft.121 m2

Finished Area Below Grade:

579 sq. ft.53.8 m2

Fireplace:

false

Laundry Features:

In Basement

Water Supply:

Municipal

Water Meter:

Yes

Sewer:

Sewer (Municipal)

Cooling:

Central Air

Heating:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Age Tank:

2026

Features Included:

Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer

Appliances Included:

Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Interior Features:

Other

Patio And Porch Features:

Porch

Waterfront:

false

Docking:

No

Directions:

Near Lawrence Rd, just a few blocks from Gage Park.

Senior Community:

No

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Financial Info:

HST Applicable To Sale Price:

No

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Features:

Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No

Road Access Fee:

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Condo Corporation:

No

Legal Info:

Zoning:

R1A

Land Info:

Fencing:

Full

Topography:

Flat Site

Exposure / Faces:

West

Lot Site Features:

Urban, Rectangular, Park, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, School Bus Route, Schools

Features:

Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No

Garage Spaces:

0.0

Parking Places Covered:

0.0

Parking:

Asphalt, Mutual/Shared

# Of Total Parking Spaces:

1.0

# Of Open Parking Spaces:

1.0

Driveway Parking:

Outside/Surface/Open

Residential Revenue Info:

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Listing Info:

Listed Date:

Sep 25, 2026

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Listed by RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.

Data was last updated September 26, 2026 at 11:50 PM (UTC)

Area Statistics

Listings on market:

13

Avg list price:

$709,777

Min list price:

$499,900

Max list price:

$849,999

Avg days on market:

22

Min days on market:

1

Max days on market:

152

Avg price per sq.ft.:

$470.36

These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 221 - Gage Park. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

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