Detached House for sale at 249 Bay Street, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 1M2 - Central - MLS: X12759242

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249 Bay Street

Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 1M2 - Central

$689,900

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Neighbourhood

Central
Major Intersection

Barton

Listed Since: 62 day(s)
Last update: today

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Overview

Property Type

Detached, 2-Storey
Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Basement

Unfinished + Walk-Up
Kitchen

1
Total Parking

2
Lot Size

22.92x195.22 (Acres)
Taxes

$3,419.00 (2025)
Type

Freehold

Property Description

Property description for 249 Bay Street, Hamilton

Welcome home to 249 Bay St. N, a beautifully updated, all brick, 1870 century home that blends historic charm with modern convenience. This home is full of character while offering all the updates buyers are looking for. Step inside to a bright and airy main floor featuring soaring ceilings, a large bay window, and spacious rooms. The brand-new kitchen is a true showstopper with quartz countertops, hardwood shelving, solid wood cabinetry, exposed brick, and new stainless steel appliances. Durable luxury vinyl tile flooring runs throughout, adding both style and practicality. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms and one 4pc bath, with the original third bedroom thoughtfully converted into a spacious laundry / dressing room - adding modern function without sacrificing style. Outside, enjoy a deep lot designed for entertaining, gardening, and relaxing - feeling like a private retreat with mature trees, fruit trees (apple, cherry, mulberry), and multiple zones for lounging and playing. The upper yard is fully fenced with a charming exposed brick backdrop, while the lower fenced yard is perfect for pets or relaxing under the trees. Located in a family-friendly community, you'll love being just steps from Bayfront Park, the marina, lakefront trails, the West Harbour GO Station, trendy restaurants, shops, and schools. This home is a perfect balance of historic charm and modern upgrades. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Hamilton's history in one of its most convenient and vibrant neighbourhoods.

Listed by RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.

Property details

MLS #

X12759242
Sq. Ft

1100-1500
Sq. Ft. Source

MLS
Lot Irregularities

n/a
Year Built

100+
Pool

None
Drive

Pvt Double
Garage

None
Total Parking

2
Family Room

N
Den

N
Exterior

Brick
Fireplace

N
Roof

Asphalt Shingle
Foundation

Concrete Block
Elevator

N
Water View

n/a
Laundry Level

Upper
Heat

Forced Air
A/C

Central Air
Water

Municipal
Water Supply

n/a
Sewers

Sewers
Central Vac

N

MLS #

X12759242
Sq. Ft

1100-1500
Sq. Ft. Source

MLS
Lot Irregularities

n/a
Year Built

100+
Pool

None
Drive

Pvt Double
Garage

None
Total Parking

2
Family Room

N
Den

N
Exterior

Brick
Fireplace

N
Roof

Asphalt Shingle
Foundation

Concrete Block
Elevator

N
Water View

n/a
Laundry Level

Upper
Heat

Forced Air
A/C

Central Air
Water

Municipal
Water Supply

n/a
Sewers

Sewers
Central Vac

N

Living

4.75 x 3.89 ft Main level

Bay Window
Foyer

3.94 x 1.14 ft Main level
Dining

3.91 x 4.17 ft Main level
Kitchen

4.14 x 3.73 ft Main level
Br

3.4 x 2.51 ft 2nd level
Bathroom

2.31 x 1.47 ft 2nd level

4 Pc Bath
Br

3.33 x 4.19 ft 2nd level
Br

3.4 x 2.54 ft 2nd level
Other

9.22 x 4.8 ft Bsmt level

W/O To Patio
Office

4.04 x 3.4 ft Bsmt level
Bathroom

0.89 x 1.07 ft Bsmt level

Contact Manoj Kukreja

Sales Representative,
Century 21 People’s Choice Realty Inc.,
Brokerage
(647) 576 - 2100

Property History

Property history for 249 Bay Street, Hamilton

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Local Real Estate Price Trends for Detached in Central

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Average Selling Price of a Detached

March 2026

$589,682

Last 3 Months

$196,561

Last 12 Months

$251,303

March 2025

$422,500

Last 3 Months LY

$550,500

Last 12 Months LY

$516,700

Change

40%

Change

-64%

Change

-51%

Historical Average Selling Price of a Detached in Central

Average Selling Price

3 years ago

$935,000

Average Selling Price

5 years ago

$552,500

Average Selling Price

10 years ago

$291,500

Change

-37%

Change

102%

Number of Detached Sold

March 2026

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Last 12 Months

March 2025

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Last 12 Months LY

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100%

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-50%

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-50%

How many days Detached takes to sell (DOM)

March 2026

Last 3 Months

Last 12 Months

March 2025

Last 3 Months LY

Last 12 Months LY

Change

35%

Change

-73%

Change

-60%

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Lawyer Fees

$2,825

Government Registration Fee's

$164

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$2,825

Government Registarion Fee's

$164

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