172 Hanover Place, Hamilton, ON L8K 5X6
- Detached
- 50 × 115 ft lot
- 6 parking
- Basement apartment
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School catchment
Assigned school
50% EQAO
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School
Childcare
6 centres
0.8 km closest
Area profile
96% owners
$106k median
Small-area Census counts are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada.
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School Catchments
Specialized program boundaries (5)
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Description
Welcome to 172 Hanover Place, this legal duplex offers incredible flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. 172 Hanover Place is a rare and exciting opportunity in the desirable Gershome neighbourhood of Hamilton. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, house extended family, or expand your real estate portfolio, this property delivers on all fronts. Each unit is self-contained with its own entrance, offering privacy and strong rental potential. What truly sets this property apart is the inclusion of approved permits and architectural drawings for a detached garden suite-giving you the ability to add a third income-generating unit on the same lot. With the heavy lifting already done, you're one step away from maximizing the full potential of this property. Set on a spacious lot with a fully fenced backyard and ample private parking, the home is just minutes from scenic trails, parks, schools, public transit, and easy access to the Red Hill Valley Parkway. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this is the ideal blend of functionality, location, and long-term upside. Don't miss your chance to own a legal duplex with garden suite potential in one of Hamilton's most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today. This property has full drawings for a garden suite and permits.
Listing History
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Location
Licensed Childcare Nearby
6 licensed centres nearby · closest 785 m
Area Checks
Inside Ontario's Greenbelt plan area — Niagara Escarpment Plan
Greenbelt policy limits new development — confirm permitted uses before planning a build or severance.
Source: Ontario GeoHub — Greenbelt Designation · as of Sep 2026
Inside the Niagara Escarpment plan area — Urban Area
Development here can need a Niagara Escarpment Commission permit — confirm before committing to changes.
Source: Ontario GeoHub — Niagara Escarpment Plan Designation · as of Sep 2026
Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, the Oak Ridges Moraine, areas of natural and scientific interest, rail corridors, hydro transmission corridors.
Not openly mapped for this area (ask the local conservation authority): flood hazard mapping.
Screened against public government mapping at this home’s location — simplified boundaries, not a survey, an appraisal or a legal determination. Confirm anything that matters with the authority named.
About Vincent
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Mostly owner-occupied: 96% of households own and 4% rent; median household income is $106,000; 55% of households have children.
- 96%
- Own their home
- 4%
- Rent
- $106,000
- Median household income
- 2.6
- Avg. household size
- 55%
- Households with kids
- 51
- Median age
More about this area
- 27%
- University degree
- 26%
- Newcomers (immigrants)
StatCan 2021 Census · the dissemination area around this home (DA 35250209). Values are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada for privacy.
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