$699,900 - 1233 5 Highway, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed 2 days ago- MLS Number
- X13063240
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- Keller Williams Home Group Realty
Welcome to country living with space AND privacy on a generous 178 x 100 ft lot! Conveniently located just minutes from schools, shopping, and major commuter routes.This raised bungalow offers a practical, comfortable layout with no direct rear neighbours and an open rural outlook. Set along a well-travelled route, it gives you easy commuter access to the major Highways while still offering that extra bit of space you don't get in town. Start your day in the bright 4-season sunroom overlooking the fully fenced backyard-perfect for a quiet coffee, a good book, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. Inside, you'll find almost 1,700 sq ft of finished living space with a carpet-free main floor. The updated kitchen features solid oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, and included appliances, opening into a bright living and dining area with a walkout to the sunroom. Three comfortable bedrooms with closets, updated trim, and a renovated 4-piece bathroom (2023) complete the main level. The lower level adds great flexibility with a large, family room featuring a wood stove fireplace, bathroom, dry bar, large laundry area, and a fourth bedroom or bonus space. With a separate rear entrance, there's also potential for an in-law suite or future rental setup.Comfort is covered with natural gas heat and central air conditioning-a great combination for country living. The home also includes central vac, satellite TV, deep freezer and mini-bar fridge! Outside, the property is great for both everyday living and weekend projects. The fully fenced yard includes a concrete patio, a pool-ready area with an existing pool house, and two metal storage sheds. A large concrete driveway offers parking for 8 or more vehicles. The detached 2-car garage/workshop includes loft storage, a new (2025) garage door opener, and plenty of space for ATVs/snowmobiles. A solid, well-cared-for home with space to grow into, plenty of storage, and excellent commuter access-ready for its next chapter!
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Estimated Payment
$3,590.85/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,527)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
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Hamilton is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
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.
1233 5 Highway, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $1000/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Hamilton market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
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.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Hamilton are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
Family-Friendly Layout
4 bedrooms hits the sweet spot for most families. You'll have room for 2-3 children plus a home office or guest room. This is the most sought-after configuration for families relocating to Hamilton. Good resale value as demand remains consistent.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: Hamilton properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $2,916 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.