242 Bowman Street, Hamilton, ON L8S 2V2
Ainslie Wood, Hamilton · Near Main St. W. & Emerson · View map
About this home
Two Kitchens, Two Laundries And Too Many Updates To Name! A Single Family Home With Sep. Suite In The Bsmt, This Home Has Been Well Maintained. Huge Bright Master On The 2nd Fl. 2nd Kit, Laundry Rm, And Combined Bed/Sit Are Ready To Go In Basement . Walk To Mcmaster University, Hospital, Restaurants, Shopping, Rail Trail To Grey Bruce Trail. 5-Minute Drive To The 403.
The home
- Type
- 1 1/2 storey
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 5
- Basement
- Finished, Separate Entrance
- Lot size
- 30 x 140 ft
- Faces
- West
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 1
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $5,584/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Tenant
- Possession
- 60-89 days
- Cross street
- Main St. W. & Emerson
- Neighbourhood
- Ainslie Wood
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$772 (at 900 sq ft)
- Listed
- Jun 15, 2026 · 119 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13448054
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The home and its surroundings
- Fenced Yard
- Hospital
- Park
- School
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
242 Bowman Street, Hamilton, ON L8S 2V2
Ainslie Wood, Hamilton · Near Main St. W. & Emerson
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Listing history for 242 Bowman Street
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Frequently asked questions about 242 Bowman Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 242 Bowman Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
242 Bowman Street is listed for $695,000. With 20% down ($139,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,803 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,269 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 242 Bowman Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
242 Bowman Street is a 1 1/2 storey in Ainslie Wood, Hamilton. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 242 Bowman Street have?
242 Bowman Street has 3 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 2 bathrooms.
Does 242 Bowman Street have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 1 space. In total the listing counts 1 parking space.
Does 242 Bowman Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as finished, separate entrance. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 242 Bowman Street?
242 Bowman Street is a 1 1/2 storey. A 1½-storey home has a full main floor and a partial second floor under the roofline, often with dormer windows.
How big is 242 Bowman Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 1,100 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 30 x 140 ft.
How is 242 Bowman Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 242 Bowman Street?
Property taxes are $5,584 a year (2025), or about $465 a month.
Where is 242 Bowman Street?
242 Bowman Street is in the Ainslie Wood community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Main St. W. & Emerson. The postal code is L8S 2V2.
How long has 242 Bowman Street been on the market?
242 Bowman Street was listed on June 15, 2026. It has been on the market for 119 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13448054). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 242 Bowman Street asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 87 Radford Street at $690,000 (3+2 bed), 188 Haddon Avenue S at $599,900 (3+2 bed) and 139 Dalewood Avenue at $669,900 (4+2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 242 Bowman Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 242 Bowman Street?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.