158 Tolton Avenue
Normanhurst, Hamilton, L8H 5P1
Listed by RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
$515,000
- 1+2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 700-1100 sq ft
Listed today · MLS® X14104074
About this home
Welcome to 158 Tolton Avenue, a charming and thoughtfully updated bungalow in Hamilton's established Normanhurst neighbourhood. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, thoughtfully designed with convenience and functionality in mind. Whether you're an avid home cook, love to bake or simply enjoy spending time in the kitchen, this space was made for you! The main floor also features a spacious, light-filled living room, a generously sized primary bedroom, a four-piece bathroom and a dining room with a walkout to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining a breeze! Downstairs, the finished basement offers two additional large bedrooms with sound insulation, a two-piece bathroom, a bonus room and a separate entrance, providing excellent potential for an in-law suite or flexible living arrangements. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, complete with a deck, gazebo, natural gas BBQ hookup and garden shed for additional storage. Numerous updates include the kitchen (2017), roof (2017), windows and doors (2017), energy-efficient appliances (2018), furnace (2018), A/C (2018), hot water heater (2018), and upgraded insulation (2017-2019). Conveniently located close to parks, schools, public transit, shopping and recreation facilities, with easy access to the Red Hill Valley Parkway, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, versatility and convenience. RSA
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Size
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Lot
- 40.21 × 98 ft
- Basement
- Finished, Full, Separate Entrance
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $3,082 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Normanhurst
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- Price per sq ft
- $572 (15% above detached houses in Normanhurst, $498)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 1 above ground + 2 below
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 2-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 4 above ground + 3 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- No
- Features
- In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Upgraded Insulation
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- Bungalow
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Age
- 51-99 years
- Faces
- East
- Outdoor
- Shed
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
- Driveway and parking
- Private
Lot
- Size
- 40.21 × 98 ft
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Britannia Ave
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Walkable
- 🚆 Confederation GO2.9 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 5 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Across The Pond British Imports (500 m). Nearest park: Mahony Park (600 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Parkdale School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 77%, math 71%6 min walk - W. H. Ballard Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 38%9 min walk - St. Eugene Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 81%, math 45%15 min walk - Viscount Montgomery Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 32%16 min walk
Secondary
- Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 56%7 min walk - Glen Brae Middle School2.1 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L8H
- Owners / renters
- 66% / 34%
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Average age
- 41
- Children under 15
- 16%
- Homes
- 73% detached, 8% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 11%
- Population
- 26,187
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.1%, Portuguese 0.7%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.7%, Arabic 0.6%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Hamilton: 6 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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