$3,300/mo - 27 Cranston Street Unit Upper, Hamilton
Detached for Rent in Hamilton
- MLS Number
- X13166908
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 17
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- REAL ONE REALTY INC.
Upper level Only. Rare opportunity to lease a fully furnished, carpet-free south-facing detached home on a premium lot backing directly onto a peaceful pond in the prestigious Ancaster Meadowlands. This beautifully maintained home offers 3 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile second-floor loft/office and 2.5 bathrooms, with the main floor and upper level included. ***The basement has a separate entrance and is not part of the lease, as it is reserved for the landlord's personal storage and occasional use.(The landlord will not be living in the basement long term. On rare occasions, the landlord may stay for a few days only.***) Fully Furnished. If the Tenant doesn't need any furniture, landlord can move them to garage. *** Ideally positioned in the most desirable middle section of the pond, the home enjoys exceptional privacy and stunning natural views. The main level features a bright open-concept layout with large south-facing windows overlooking the pond. The kitchen is tastefully finished w white solid-wood cabinetry, granite countertop, backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. A sun-filled breakfast area W/O to the backyard deck, perfect for morning coffee and relaxing pond views, while the formal dining area is ideal for family gatherings. Dark hardwood flooring and a solid-wood staircase enhance the elegant feel throughout. Upstairs offers three generous bedrooms plus an open loft/office, ideal for working from home. The primary suite features serene pond views, a large walk-in closet, and a 4-piece ensuite, while the remaining bedrooms share a full bathroom. Convenient second-floor laundry adds everyday comfort. Enjoy a south-facing backyard w/ year-round natural scenery & tranquil pond views. Tenant is responsible for water, electricity, gas,snow removal and yard maintenance. One garage parking space & two driveway parking spots are included. AAA Tenant Only. No smoking. No pets. Available immediately.** Landlord will consider short term Lease too**
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27 Cranston Street Unit Upper, 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
Fairly Priced Rental
At $3,300/mo, this is in line with typical 3-bedroom rents in Hamilton (~$3,500/mo). The rent itself may be firm, but there's often room to negotiate on lease terms — move-in date, appliance inclusions, or parking.
Market Position
At 17 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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.
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 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.
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.