61 Sterling Street, Hamilton, ON L8S 4H9
Westdale, Hamilton · Near Haddon Ave N · View map
About this home
Discover an exceptional opportunity to invest in one of Hamilton's most sought-after rental locations! Ideally situated just steps from McMaster University in the vibrant heart of Westdale Village, this well-maintained, turnkey 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom property showcases incredible versatility and income-generating potential. Currently operating as a FULLY LICENSED student rental, certified and registered with the City of Hamilton, this home offers the unique the flexibility to return to a traditional duplex configuration with ease. The spacious main level features a living room, dining room, kitchen, two generously sized bedrooms, a den/office and a 3-piece bathroom. The upper-level provides its own living/dining area, kitchen, two oversized bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom. A separate side entrance provides access to the finished lower level, complete with two additional spacious bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, laundry facilities and ample storage. Set on a low-maintenance lot with tons of private parking this property checks all the boxes those seeking a well-positioned addition to their portfolio. A fantastic opportunity to capitalize on the enduring appeal of McMaster and Westdale!
The home
- Type
- Detached home
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Basement bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 14
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Lot size
- 30.9 x 128.1 ft
- Faces
- South
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 4
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $7,989/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Tenant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Haddon Ave N
- Neighbourhood
- Westdale
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$615 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14174626
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The home and its surroundings
- Accessory Apartment
- In-Law Suite
- School
- Public Transit
- 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.
61 Sterling Street, Hamilton, ON L8S 4H9
Westdale, Hamilton · Near Haddon Ave N
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Listing history for 61 Sterling Street
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Frequently asked questions about 61 Sterling Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 61 Sterling Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
61 Sterling Street is listed for $799,900. With 20% down ($159,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,227 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,892 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 61 Sterling Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
61 Sterling Street is a detached home in Westdale, 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 61 Sterling Street have?
61 Sterling Street has 4 bedrooms, plus 2 more bedrooms in the basement, and 3 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as 1 1/2 storey.
Does 61 Sterling Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 4 parking spaces.
Does 61 Sterling Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, finished. It counts 2 bedrooms on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 61 Sterling Street?
61 Sterling Street is a detached home. A detached home stands on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 61 Sterling Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 30.9 x 128.1 ft.
How is 61 Sterling Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 61 Sterling Street?
Property taxes are $7,989 a year (2026), or about $666 a month.
Where is 61 Sterling Street?
61 Sterling Street is in the Westdale community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Haddon Ave N. The postal code is L8S 4H9.
Is 61 Sterling Street still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14174626). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 61 Sterling Street asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 746 King Street W at $789,900 (4+2 bed), 28 North Oval at $819,000 (4 bed) and 33 Cline Avenue N at $729,900 (4+2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 61 Sterling Street 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 61 Sterling Street?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.