- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $371at the range’s middle
- Lot
- Under 0.50 acres
- Tax a year
- $4,3042026 tax year
- Built
- 51-99
- Parking
- 42 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 181 Houghton Ave
181 Houghton Ave is a 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached house in Delta, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $649,900 (MLS® X14143486).
Welcome to 181 Houghton Ave South, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home in a welcoming, family-friendly Hamilton neighbourhood. Providing comfort, flexibility and peace of mind, this home is an excellent fit for everyone from downsizers seeking the convenience of main-floor living to young families looking for room to grow. With two bedrooms on the main level and two additional bedrooms upstairs, the layout easily adapts to changing needs, whether that's a home office, guest space or growing family. The real showstopper is the massive heated detached garage, built in 2018, with incredible versatility for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, tradespeople or anyone dreaming of a spacious, year-round workshop with plenty of room for vehicles, tools and storage. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with significant updates including windows and HVAC (2017) and roof shingles (2021), with added peace of mind for the next owner. Outside, the hot tub (2021) creates the perfect spot to relax and unwind. With its thoughtful layout, impressive garage and major updates already completed, this lovingly cared-for property has the opportunity to settle in, make it your own and enjoy for years to come.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Near break-even56/100−$124/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 39 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Hamilton right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $4,304 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14143486
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 32.07 x 99.71 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Detached, 4 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Delta
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Alum Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 4
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 32.07 ft
- Depth
- 99.71 ft
- Lot Size
- 32.07 x 99.71 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Block, Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Shingles
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Hot Tub, Hot Tub Equipment, Hot Water Tank Owned, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Stove, All ELFs, All Window Coverings
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 3.07 × 3.35 m | — | Main |
| Br | 3.12 × 2.84 m | — | Main |
| Br | 4.34 × 2.84 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 2.41 × 3.73 m | — | Main |
| Living | 5.11 × 3.4 m | — | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.78 × 1.83 m | 3 Pc Bath | Main |
| Br | 4.39 × 4.93 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 5.82 × 3.15 m | — | 2nd |
| Furnace | 6.93 × 6.3 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 4.57 × 6.3 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 181 Houghton Ave, Hamilton, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $649,900 | N/A | For Sale | X14143486 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $129,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $519,920
- Total interest payment
- $369,580
- Total purchase cost
- $1,019,480
- Mortgage payment
- $2,965/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
23%Monthly carrying cost
$3,324- Rent $3,200
- Shortfall $124
Rental income opens at $3,200, the median asking rent of 39 comparable homes for lease in Hamilton. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $9,473
- Total land transfer tax
- $9,473
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $5,473
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $649,900
- $4,998
- Ontario total
- $9,473
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The estimate is an automated value built from public and MLS® data. It is not an appraisal; ask Kassaundra Dobson, Broker of Record for a full comparative market analysis.
Comparable sales
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Closing prices and sold comps are available to registered visitors who accept MLS® VOW terms on this site.
The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 3,198 sq ft297 m²
- Street frontage
- 32.07 ft9.8 m
- Depth
- 99.71 ft30.4 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by GeoWarehouse.
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
- Nearest airport: 9.7 km9.7 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home3
- Nearest rail line: 470 m470 m
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 200 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.400 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal transit open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Orlick Industries Ltd. — 411 Parkdale, 2.6 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities CorporationAt the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 40 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.40 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Dotto One, Rogers. Cable: Cogeco Connexion, Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Each record is placed at the distance its own line states. None of it is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, Hamilton Conservation Authorityor the record’s publisher.
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Delta right now
- For sale now
- 25
- Median asking price
- $665K
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 28%
Middle half: $640K to $730K
12 in 28 days
7 listings
This home is asking 2% below the median.
See all homes in DeltaAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Confederation GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 4.5 km |
| Hamilton GO Centre | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 4.7 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A M Cunningham Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–5 · French Immersion | 250 m | 57%Grade 3 average |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 450 m | 78%Grade 6 average |
| Memorial Elementary School Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 850 m | 57%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Pavillon de la jeunesseConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 1.3 km | 71%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.1 km | 39%Grade 9 math |
| Sir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.7 km | 35%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSAC Mère-TeresaConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 2.7 km | 45%Grade 9 math |
| Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 3.6 km | 43%Grade 9 math |
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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