$2,995,000 - 1285 Kirkwall Road, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed yesterday- MLS Number
- X13415978
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Lot Size
- 2 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- CORCORAN HORIZON REALTY
1285 Kirkwall Rd is a residence, designed by an internationally renowned architectural designer and sculptor. The main residence, established in 1973-74, anchors a private property with additional structures thoughtfully integrated over the decades. These structures embody a truly timeless design, crafted with the intention and longevity. This exceptional estate is set on a picturesque country property in highly sought-after rural Hamilton. Located near the county's most densely populated area, the property is enveloped by conservation lands and nature trails, with views to all fields. You own the view. This forested retreat offers absolute privacy and tranquility, yet remains just a short drive away. 45 minutes to Toronto International Airport and a short 20 minutes to Hamilton Airport. Nestled within an expansive 2 acre lot its scenic surroundings are further defined by spacious principal rooms and abundant natural light. It presents an exquisite blend of privacy, space, and timeless charm. Offering additional endless potential with over 2,000 sq. ft, for an office/workshop as well as options for a second residence. The space is great for creative hobbyists or business owners. This is truly a peaceful, luxurious retreat from urban life, offering a live work environment as well as generational living... This is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special property where you can live, grow, and savor the tranquility of the outdoors while remaining effortless connected to major highways and essential amenities.
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$13,247.90/mo
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.
1285 Kirkwall Road, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $856/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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 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.