- Bedrooms
- 3+2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Size
- 1,500–2,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $417at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 19 x 187 ft
- Tax a year
- $4,9362026 tax year
- Parking
- 0none
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 39 Head St
39 Head St is a 3+2-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Strathcona, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $729,900 (MLS® X14131242).
Fabulous family home in Strathcona! Steps to Victoria Park with it's pool, playground, splash pad, fitness circuit and newly refurbished tennis courts, Strathcona School, Fortino's plaza, Dundurn Castle Park, Trail with stairs to waterfront and easy access to GO - the location is superb. This 2.5 storey c. 1910 brick home enjoy 2000 sq. ft. of living space over 4 finished floors. The main floor enjoys covered front porch, open concept living and dining, south facing kitchen with lots of natural light, ample cupboards and counter space, stainless steel appliances and walk out to remarkable 187' deep property. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms including sizeable primary with bay window and built in window seat. The back bedroom enjoys a bay window as well - a rare, welcome feature. The third floor is a perfect teen retreat with 2 additional rooms. The finished lower level offers a family room, full bath, laundry, storage and walk up to backyard. Outside the family sized deck and large property offer welcome outdoor living space. A terrific offering in a sought after neighborhood.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Covers costs63/100+$109/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 21 detached homes with 5 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
- $4,936 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14131242
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 19 x 187 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 0 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Strathcona
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- None
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 19 ft
- Depth
- 187 ft
- Lot Size
- 19 x 187 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete Block, Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- No
- Pool
- None
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- Fridge, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Window Coverings, Light Fixtures, Kitchen Standing Cabinet
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | 4.57 × 1.09 m | — | Main |
| Living | 4.57 × 3.35 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 3.05 × 3.35 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 3.1 × 4.52 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 3.1 × 4.32 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 2.44 × 3.51 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 2.41 × 3.73 m | — | 2nd |
| Bathroom | 0.1 × 0.1 m | 3 Pc Bath | 2nd |
| Br | 2.79 × 4.55 m | — | 3rd |
| Br | 3.33 × 2.77 m | — | 3rd |
| Other | 3.05 × 3.35 m | — | 3rd |
| Family | 6.68 × 4.11 m | — | Bsmt |
| Bathroom | 0.01 × 0.1 m | 4 Pc Bath | Bsmt |
| Laundry | 1.22 × 0.91 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 3.05 × 3.05 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 39 Head 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 | $729,900 | N/A | For Sale | X14131242 |
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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
- $145,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $583,920
- Total interest payment
- $415,080
- Total purchase cost
- $1,144,980
- Mortgage payment
- $3,330/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
17%Monthly carrying cost
$3,741- Carrying cost $3,741
- Surplus $109
Rental income opens at $3,850, the median asking rent of 21 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
- $11,073
- Total land transfer tax
- $11,073
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $7,073
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 $729,900
- $6,598
- Ontario total
- $11,073
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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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 3,553 sq ft330 m²
- Street frontage
- 19 ft5.8 m
- Depth
- 187 ft57 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 conservation3
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m36 test or monitoring holes also recorded.250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 10.7 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (112 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 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: 9.3 km9.3 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home3
- Nearest rail line: 260 m260 m
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 130 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 Longwood Energy Corporation — MIP BEAM Energy Centre, 1.6 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 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, Rogers. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. 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
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Strathcona right now
- For sale now
- 9
- Median asking price
- $600K
- New in 7 days
- 4
- Price cuts
- 0%
Middle half: $530K to $700K
5 in 28 days
0 listings
This home is asking 22% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in StrathconaAsking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| West Harbour GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.7 km |
| Hamilton GO Centre | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strathcona Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–5 | 200 m | 81%Grade 3 average |
| Hess Street Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 900 m | 55%Grade 6 average |
| St. Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 84%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-LavalConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 3.2 km | 69%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 750 m | 73%Grade 9 math |
| Westdale Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 1.2 km | 57%Grade 9 math |
| Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion | 2.9 km | 43%Grade 9 math |
| St. Mary Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 3.5 km | 69%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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