176 Birch Avenue, Hamilton, ON L8L 6H9
Gibson, Hamilton · Near Barton St E · View map
About this home
Welcome to 176 Birch Avenue, a property offering generous outdoor space, a versatile floor plan & plenty of potential in an established Hamilton neighbourhood. Situated on an oversized 42-foot-wide lot, this home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for space, flexibility & the chance to make a property their own. A covered front porch provides a welcoming entrance & a place to enjoy the outdoors. The paved side driveway offers parking for up to 4 vehicles & leads to an oversized single-car detached garage, providing additional space for parking, storage or hobbies. The main level features an open-concept layout connecting the living room, dining room & kitchen. Three bedrooms, each complete with a closet & newer blinds, provide options for family members, guests or a home office. An updated 4-piece bathroom & convenient linen closet complete the main floor. The basement adds another dimension to the home, featuring its own separate entrance & a layout that offers plenty of possibilities. This level includes a rec room, kitchen, bedroom & 3-piece bathroom, making it particularly appealing for those exploring multi-generational living arrangements or looking for additional space for extended family. A dedicated utility room & large fruit cellar provide practical storage options. Outside, the backyard features a concrete patio with space for outdoor furniture, barbecuing or creating an inviting outdoor retreat. Conveniently located in Hamilton's lower city, the property offers access to parks, schools, shopping, public transit & downtown amenities. Whether you're looking for a home to renovate & personalize, additional space for extended family or a property with long-term potential, 176 Birch Avenue offers a combination of features worth exploring. With its flexible layout, separate basement entrance, generous parking & oversized detached garage, this property provides a great starting point for buyers ready to bring their own ideas & vision to life.
The home
- Type
- Detached home
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 5
- Basement
- Apartment, Finished, Separate Entrance
- Lot size
- 42 x 84.2 ft
- Faces
- East
- Approximate age
- 31-50 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 5
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,488/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Barton St E
- Neighbourhood
- Gibson
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$577 (at 900 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14177214
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The home and its surroundings
- In-Law Suite
- Water Heater
- Park
- Place Of Worship
- Public Transit
- Patio
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
176 Birch Avenue, Hamilton, ON L8L 6H9
Gibson, Hamilton · Near Barton St E
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Listing history for 176 Birch Avenue
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Frequently asked questions about 176 Birch Avenue
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 176 Birch Avenue listed for, and what would it cost each month?
176 Birch Avenue is listed for $519,000. With 20% down ($103,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,094 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,384 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 176 Birch Avenue freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
176 Birch Avenue is a detached home in Gibson, Hamilton. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 176 Birch Avenue have?
176 Birch Avenue has 3 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as bungalow.
Does 176 Birch Avenue have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as detached, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 5 parking spaces.
Does 176 Birch Avenue have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as apartment, finished, separate entrance. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 176 Birch Avenue?
176 Birch Avenue is a detached home. A detached home stands on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 176 Birch Avenue, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 1,100 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 42 x 84.2 ft.
How is 176 Birch Avenue heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 176 Birch Avenue?
Property taxes are $3,488 a year (2026), or about $291 a month.
Where is 176 Birch Avenue?
176 Birch Avenue is in the Gibson community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Barton St E. The postal code is L8L 6H9.
Is 176 Birch Avenue still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14177214). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 176 Birch Avenue asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 54 Birch Avenue at $570,000 (3 bed), 31 Kinrade Avenue at $499,905 (3 bed) and 36 Holton Avenue N at $449,900 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 176 Birch Avenue sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 176 Birch Avenue?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.