Opportunity knocks - unlock the potential ... Excellent opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors or buyers seeking a property with significant upside potential. Situated in East Hamilton, 689 Burgess Avenue offers an opportunity for renovators, investors, contractors, or buyers ready to roll up their sleeves and transform a property into something special. This 1,204 sq ft brick bungalow provides a solid starting point with a functional layout, generous living space, and plenty of potential for those with vision and creativity. The main level features a living room, kitchen, dining room, 4 bedrooms, and a 3-piece bathroom. A separate side entrance leads to the full basement, which includes laundry, an extra bedroom, storage space, and a rough-in for a future bathroom. The property also features solar panels with a solar inverter, single driveway with parking for 2 vehicles, and a fenced back yard. Located close to public transit, parks, schools, shopping, and with easy highway access, this property combines a convenient location with endless possibilities. Bring your ideas and creativity to unlock the potential of this home. Click on multimedia for more.
4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, about 1,100 sq ft, works out to roughly $435 per square foot. Chat with Zara if you'd like a deeper read on whether this detached fits your budget and timing.
Inside 689 Burgess Ave
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Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Living space
1100-1500 sq ftas stated on the listing
Parking
2 spaces
Basement
Full, Separate Entrance
Features & systems
Parking & garage
Parking spaces
2
Interior
Basement
Full · Separate Entrance
Lot & land
Lot size (sqft)
0
Listing & possession
Property style
Bungalow
Property class
Detached
689 Burgess Ave Price & Sale History
Earlier listings of this property, list-price changes, and the most recent annual property tax on the listing.
For saleListedThis listingMLS® X13719984$479,000
Sourced from MLS®. Includes earlier listings of this property on record.
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How 689 Burgess Ave Compares to the Hamilton Market
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Estimated monthly payment
$2,353
/mo
based on the purchase price of $479,000
$95,800 cash
$383,200 financed
$322,755 total interest
Principal54%$383,200
Interest46%$322,755
20% down · 25-yr amortization · 5.50% rate. Principal & interest only — taxes, condo fees, and insurance not included.
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Similar homes for sale nearby in Hamilton
Other 3–4 bed homes for sale in Hamilton around $479K.
Average days on market41Homes sold in about 41 days on average.
Sale-to-list ratio97.1%On average, homes sold below asking.
Active listings2,549Homes for sale here right now.
Median vs prior 90 days−2.5%Compared with Apr 26 – Jul 25, 2026: prices down.
Based on 1,828 sales from Jul 25 – Oct 23, 2026 (1,482 in the prior 90 days). Aggregate MLS® figures for closed sales; individual sold prices are shown only to signed-in members.
689 Burgess Ave is listed at $479,000 (MLS® X13719984). Summitly updates the price as soon as the MLS® record changes.
Is $479,000 a good price for 689 Burgess Ave?
Summitly rates it Excellent Deal: the asking price is 10% or more below Zara's estimate, an estimate built from recent sales in Hamilton. The rating is an automated opinion, not an appraisal; "What's it worth?" on this page shows how it is worked out. See Zara's estimate
Has the price of 689 Burgess Ave changed?
No — 689 Burgess Ave is still listed at its original asking price of $479,000.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 689 Burgess Ave have?
689 Burgess Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with about 1,100–1,500 square feet of living space. It is a detached home in Hamilton.
Is 689 Burgess Ave close to transit?
The nearest rapid-transit station is Confederation GO Station (Lakeshore West GO), about 2.1 km in a straight line. Distances are straight-line, not walking routes; check the transit agency for routes and schedules.
How much would the monthly mortgage be on 689 Burgess Ave?
About $2,353 a month — principal and interest on $479,000 with 20% down ($95,800), a 25-year amortization and an assumed 5.5% interest rate. The mortgage calculator on this page lets you change the down payment, amortization and rate.
How does 689 Burgess Ave compare with other homes in Hamilton?
Its asking price of $479,000 is about 29% below the median sold price in Hamilton over the last 90 days, $675,000, across 1,828 closed sales on the TRREB MLS®. A city median mixes every type and size of home, so the comparable sales on this page are the closer guide.
Has 689 Burgess Ave been sold before?
Summitly has no earlier MLS® sale or lease of 689 Burgess Ave on record from the last two years. Older records aren't shown under TRREB rules.
Where is 689 Burgess Ave?
689 Burgess Ave is in Hamilton, ON. Schools, transit, parks and shops nearby are under Location & lifestyle on this page.
How long has 689 Burgess Ave been on the market?
57 days — 689 Burgess Ave was listed on August 27, 2026.
What is the price per square foot of 689 Burgess Ave?
About $319 to $435 per square foot: the asking price of $479,000 over the 1,100–1,500 sq ft the listing gives as its size range.
