A Rare Century Home Offering Space, Flexibility, and Outstanding Investment Potential. Blending timeless craftsmanship with exceptional versatility, this beautifully maintained brick century home offers the space, charm, and flexibility to suit a wide range of lifestyles. Whether you're looking for room to accommodate a large or multi-generational family or seeking a property with significant income potential, this unique 2.5-storey home delivers an opportunity that's hard to match. Offering over 3,400 square feet above grade, the thoughtfully designed layout features 7+2 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, providing incredible flexibility for growing families, guests, home offices, or shared living. Original character details combine with recent updates-including freshly refinished hardwood floors, new carpeting, and fresh paint throughout-to create a home that feels both warm and move-in ready. Multiple entrances and expansive living spaces allow for a variety of living configurations, while generous room sizes make everyday life comfortable. Abundant storage throughout the home helps keep everything organized without compromising living space. Outside,the impressive corner lot offers room to enjoy every season. A large rear deck provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the expansive yard offers space for gardening, play, or simply relaxing. Two double driveways and a detached double garage provide parking for up to seven vehicles-a rare convenience for a property of this era. Located just steps from McMaster University, the home enjoys easy access to restaurants, cafes, shopping, public transit, major highways, parks, and everyday amenities. Combining historic charm, generous living space, outstanding parking, and exceptional flexibility on a large corner lot, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive home that can adapt to changing needs for years to come.
Address
4 Forsyth Avenue N
List Price
$1,449,900
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Hamilton
Sub-Area
Westdale
Bedrooms
7 + 2
Bedrooms (Total)
9
Rooms Above Grade
13
Bathrooms
5
Floor Area
2500-3000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
112
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
89
Parcel Number
174620006
Occupant Type
Vacant
Cross Street
King St W
Approx. Age
51 - 99 Years
MLS® Number
X13815256
Listing Brokerage
YOUR HOME SOLD GUARANTEED REALTY ELITE
Basement Area
Full, Partially Finished, Separate Entrance
Postal Code
L8S 4E1
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking
Private Double
Parking Places (Total)
7
Parking Spaces
5
Tax Amount
$16,797.00
Tax Year
2025
Site Influences
Deck, Hospital, Marina, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
Exterior Features
Deck
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door Remote
Property Features
Hospital, Marina, Public Transit, School, School Bus Route
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Board Or Association
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
UFFI
No
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace
No
Foundation Details
Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Attached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
LOT 3, PLAN 685 ; PT LOT 2, PLAN 685 , AS IN CD374884 ; HAMILTON
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Sewer
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Kitchen | 4.6 x 4.09 | |
| Main | Breakfast | 2.87 x 1.93 | |
| Main | Dining Room | 3.48 x 3.1 | |
| Main | Living Room | 5.44 x 4.22 | |
| Main | Bedroom | 4.9 x 3.68 | |
| Main | Bedroom | 4.47 x 4.27 | |
| Main | Bedroom | 4.24 x 3.66 | |
| Main | Sunroom | 3.61 x 2.9 | |
| Main | Bathroom | 1.73 x 1.24 | 2 Pc Bath |
| Second | Primary Bedroom | 5.72 x 4.19 | Ensuite Bath |
| Second | Bathroom | 4.19 x 5.72 | 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Second | Bedroom | 3.86 x 3.84 | |
| Second | Bedroom | 3.56 x 3.2 | |
| Second | Office | 4.39 x 3.07 | |
| Second | Bathroom | 2.26 x 1.88 | 4 Pc Bath |
| Lower | Bedroom | 7.14 x 4.24 | |
| Lower | Bedroom | 5.03 x 4.67 | |
| Lower | Bathroom | 3.07 x 2.69 | 3 Pc Bath |
| Basement | Utility Room | 7.47 x 3.99 | |
| Third | Bedroom | 6.71 x 5.59 | |
| Third | Bathroom | 1.98 x 1.42 | 3 Pc Bath |