$3,000/mo - 1 Fairgrounds Drive, Hamilton
Townhouse for Rent in Hamilton
New — Listed 3 days ago- MLS Number
- X13446886
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS COMPLETE REALTY
Welcome to this beautifully finished 3-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath end-unit freehold townhome offering approximately 2,500 sq. ft. of finished living space. Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, this home features a bright open-concept main floor with 9-foot ceilings, pot lights, engineered hardwood flooring, large windows, and an elegant oak staircase. The spacious kitchen is equipped with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room features a stylish electric fireplace with stone surround and custom mantle, creating a warm and comfortable space to relax. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers double-door entry, a walk-in closet with custom shelving, and a luxurious ensuite complete with a separate shower and soaker tub. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom complete the upper level. The fully finished basement provides exceptional additional living space with a large recreation room, custom built-ins, pot lights, a 2-piece bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Additional features include central air conditioning, inside access from the garage, upgraded lighting throughout, a wraparound front porch, interlock walkway, armour stone landscaping, and a large fully fenced backyard and side yard. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, shopping, and commuter routes, this exceptional lease opportunity offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and style. Available August 1st!
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Why Live in Hamilton
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Hamilton offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
1 Fairgrounds Drive, Hamilton
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $3,000/mo, this is priced below the typical 3-bedroom rent of ~$3,500/mo in Hamilton. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Hamilton's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Hamilton have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 4 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.