- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 700–1,100sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $667at the range’s middle
- Lot
- Under 0.50 acres
- Tax a year
- $2,8652025 tax year
- Built
- 100+
- Parking
- 2none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 198 Weir St
198 Weir St is a 2+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Normanhurst, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $599,999 (MLS® X13857790).
Welcome to 198 Weir Street North, a detached bungalow on a 25 x 100 ft corner lot in Hamilton's established Normanhurst neighbourhood. The main floor is bright and easy to live in, with a comfortable living room and an open concept kitchen and dining area featuring granite counters, a backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Two well sized bedrooms and a 3 piece bathroom with glass shower doors complete the level. The finished basement adds real flexibility with a spacious rec room, a separate sitting area, a third bedroom, a second bathroom and a laundry room, ideal for guests, a home office or extended family. Carpet free with laminate flooring throughout, plus a convenient built-in office space for working from home. Key updates include a new fence (2022), new roof (2024) and new A/C (2024). Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard for kids, pets and summer evenings, plus a private double driveway with parking for two. Central air and gas forced air heating keep things comfortable all year round. The location makes everyday life easy. Andy Warburton Park is just steps away, and schools, shops and daily services along Kenilworth Avenue and Barton Street are only minutes from your door. The Ottawa Street shopping district, Gage Park and Tim Hortons Field are a short drive, and commuters will love the quick access to the Red Hill Valley Parkway, the Lincoln Alexander Parkway and the QEW, with HSR transit close by. Perfect for first time home buyers ready to stop renting and start building equity, and for downsizers who want easy one level living with extra space downstairs for family and guests. Investors will also appreciate the flexible layout and convenient east end location. Book your private showing today!
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall44/100−$477/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 87 detached homes with 3 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
- $2,865 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13857790
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 100+
- Days on market
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Normanhurst
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Building Age
- 100+
- Construction
- Alum Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc Main, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Available, Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 25 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 25 x 100 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete, Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Stainless steel stove, fridge and dishwasher, washer and dryer, all window coverings and all electric light fixtures.
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.43 × 3.2 m | Laminate | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.05 × 2.29 m | Granite Counter, Open Concept, Backsplash | Main |
| Primary | 2.97 × 2.9 m | Laminate | Main |
| 2nd Br | 2.74 × 2.9 m | Laminate, Closet | Main |
| Bathroom | 1.7 × 1.85 m | 3 Pc Bath | Main |
| Rec | 5.28 × 4.14 m | Laminate, Open Concept | Bsmt |
| Sitting | 3.05 × 2.34 m | Laminate | Bsmt |
| 3rd Br | 2.59 × 3.28 m | Laminate | Bsmt |
| Dining | 1.98 × 2.74 m | Laminate, Open Concept | Main |
| Bathroom | 2.21 × 2.84 m | 4 Pc Bath, Tile Floor | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 2.21 × 2.79 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 3.17 × 1.52 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 198 Weir St, 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 | $599,999 | N/A | For Sale | X13857790 |
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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
- $120,000
- Total mortgage amount
- $479,999
- Total interest payment
- $341,401
- Total purchase cost
- $941,400
- Mortgage payment
- $2,738/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
34%Monthly carrying cost
$2,977- Rent $2,500
- Shortfall $477
Rental income opens at $2,500, the median asking rent of 87 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
- $8,475
- Total land transfer tax
- $8,475
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $4,475
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 $599,999
- $4,000
- Ontario total
- $8,475
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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Market estimates use sold comparables and are available after you sign in and accept MLS® VOW terms.
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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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 2,500 sq ft232 m²
- Street frontage
- 25 ft7.6 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 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 activity1
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areasAt the address
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home3
- Nearest rail line: 750 m750 m
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 50 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, 1.1 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 this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.At the address
- 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
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Normanhurst right now
- For sale now
- 8
- Median asking price
- $535K
- New in 7 days
- 1
- Price cuts
- 38%
Middle half: $519K to $581K
2 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 12% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in NormanhurstAsking 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 | 3.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W H Ballard Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 400 m | 65%Grade 6 average |
| Parkdale SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–5 · French Immersion | 1 km | 76%Grade 3 average |
| St. Eugene Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.3 km | 68%Grade 6 average |
| École élémentaire Pavillon de la jeunesseConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades JK–6 | 2.7 km | 71%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Winston Churchill Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 900 m | 35%Grade 9 math |
| Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.3 km | 36%Grade 9 math |
| ÉSAC Mère-TeresaConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades 9–12 | 4.1 km | 45%Grade 9 math |
| Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 4.4 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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