Welcome to 187 Emerald Street South, a charming century home tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Hamilton's desirable Stinson neighbourhood, nestled against the escarpment. Filled with character and offering incredible potential, this home showcases beautiful original wood trim and doors, spacious principal rooms and a functional layout ready to be enjoyed, refreshed or thoughtfully restored to suit your vision. The main level features a comfortable living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen and additional flexible living space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including access to a walkout balcony. The finished attic is fully insulated and provides valuable additional space. The dry basement offers additional usable space, laundry and storage, along with a convenient walkout. Important updates include updated electrical and plumbing, providing a great foundation for future improvements. A rear entrance adds further functionality, while the detached garage and covered carport provide excellent parking and storage options. Outside, enjoy a private, fenced setting with multiple outdoor areas and covered space. Full of potential and boasting great bones, this is an exciting opportunity to bring your ideas to life while preserving the warmth and character of a classic century home. The location is equally impressive. Just blocks from Augusta Street's popular restaurants, cafés and lively bars, with parks, schools and scenic escarpment trails nearby. Public transit, the Hamilton GO Centre and convenient highway access make commuting easy. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home with versatile living space, valuable updates and outstanding potential in a convenient Hamilton neighbourhood.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
2-Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
1100-1500
Lot Depth:
100'30.5 m
Lot Frontage:
24'10½"7.58 m
Direction Faces:
East
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
8
Rooms Below Grade:
2
Zoning:
D
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Foundation:
Concrete Block
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Full
Fireplace/Stove:
No
Garage:
Detached
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Other Structures:
Fence - Full, Shed, Storage
Parking Features:
Lane, Covered, Private, Private Double
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
2.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
Flexible
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Assessment Year:
2026
Taxes:
$3,986 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
2026
Hamilton
Hamilton
Stinson
Fenced Yard, Hospital, Park, Public Transit, School Bus Route, Place Of Worship
Data was last updated August 20, 2026 at 06:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
1,242
Avg list price:
$849,900
Min list price:
$274,900
Max list price:
$14,980,000
Avg days on market:
44
Min days on market:
0
Max days on market:
715
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