43.2658° N · 79.8561° W — North End, Hamilton — MLS® #X13839526
196 Simcoe St
$659,900
North End, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 3P1
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
- SizeSq ft
- 16.98 x 82.16 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
196 Simcoe St is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in North End, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $659,900 (MLS® X13839526).
Welcome to this well- maintained 2-storey detached home! Featuring 3 spacious bedroom & 2 full washrooms with no neighbours on one side. Enjoy an oversized kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bright living/dining area with hardwood floor on main floor, laminate flooring on second floor & crown moulding. Private, fully wood-fenced 6feet high, backyard backs directly onto the park. Perfect for entertaining and enjoying nature! Partially finished basement, laundry room with endless potential. Expansive garden with its own firepit. Cozy home that welcomes all! Central area to many different stores, restaurants as well as Hamilton General Hospital. A wonderful property ideal for first-time buyers or investors.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
68Good
Condition score
6 condition-related facts documented
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
36Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$809/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 88 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 data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $3,582 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13839526
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 16.98 x 82.16 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 0 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 196 Simcoe St, Hamilton, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $659,900 | N/A | Pc | X13839526 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living4.62 × 6.45 mhardwood floor, Open Concept, Large Window
- Family4.68 × 3.21 mhardwood floor, Window, French Doors
- Kitchen3.4 × 3.68 mTile Floor, Stainless Steel Appl, Ceramic Back Splash
- Primary2.9 × 4.62 mLaminate, Large Window, Closet
- 2nd Br2.78 × 3.79 mLaminate, Window
- 3rd Br2.01 × 2.78 mLaminate, Window
- Great Rm2.11 × 5.38 mTile Floor, Window
- Laundry2.15 × 5.06 m
- Furnace2.27 × 4.02 m
- Workshop3.5 × 3.0 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- North End
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Partly Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 16.98 ft
- Depth
- 82.16 ft
- Lot Size
- 16.98 x 82.16 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Harbour GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 850 m |
| Hamilton GO Centre | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1.7 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.
Around it
Detached in North End
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in North End right now
- For sale now
- 15
- Median asking price
- $535K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 40%
Middle half: $447K to $590K
4 in 28 days
6 listings
This home is asking 23% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in North EndAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- railOn recordNearest rail line: 50 m
- transitOn recordTransit stop within 400 m From the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 240 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- water wellsOn record1 water-supply well recorded within 250 m 18 test or monitoring holes also recorded. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 5.5 m.
- npriOn record5 facilities within 1 km report pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is P & H Milling Group a Division of Parrish & Heimbecker Limited — P & H Milling Group - Hamilton, 680 m away. Facilities report to the National Pollutant Release Inventory above set thresholds; reporting a release is not a finding of harm.
- fcsiOn record3 federal contaminated sites within 1 km 2 still active or suspected; the rest are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities Corporation
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 50 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (50 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre 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.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Hamilton Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.
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Lot
- Lot area
- 1,395 sq ft130 m²
- Street frontage
- 16.98 ft5.2 m
- Depth
- 82.16 ft25 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.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $9,673
- Total land transfer tax
- $9,673
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $5,673
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 $659,900
- $5,198
- Ontario total
- $9,673
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades JK–873%Grade 6 average500 m
- Bennetto Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion47%Grade 6 average550 m
- Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–849%Grade 6 average1 km
- ÉÉC Notre-DameConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–880%Grade 6 average3.1 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion43%Grade 9 math1.6 km
- Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–1236%Grade 9 math2.8 km
- École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1273%Grade 9 math3.1 km
- Westdale Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion57%Grade 9 math3.7 km
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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What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$3,309
- Mortgage$3,011
- Property tax$298
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$9,673
$5,673 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,500
a month, median asking rent of 88 similar homes in Hamilton.
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