$819,000 - 347 Clarendon Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
103 days on market- MLS Number
- X12845468
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 103
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE STATE REALTY
Experience the charm of a home held and cherished by the same family for 58 years. This home sits on a generous corner lot in a quiet, highly sought after enclave in Old Ancaster. This property features original hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, built-in cabinetry in the dining room, second bedroom & front entrance. With three comfortable bedrooms and a large recreation room in the basement featuring oversized windows that offers ample natural light there is plenty of space for a growing family to settle in and make their own memories. The location of this property is truly unparalleled. Tucked away for peace and quiet, you are just steps from incredible access to the Ancaster Radial Trail, making morning hikes and weekend bike rides an effortless part of your routine. The lifestyle here is defined by convenience. You can enjoy a short scenic walk to downtown Ancaster to explore local boutiques and cafes or head over to the vibrant farmers market in the summer for fresh local finds. Return home to relax on your private covered back patio, which overlooks a beautifully landscaped, tree lined yard complete with a handy storage shed. This is a special chance to plant roots in one of Ancaster's most established and walkable neighborhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$4,201.89/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,850)
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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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
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347 Clarendon Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Premium Pricing
At $1170/sqft, this property is priced above the Hamilton average of $950/sqft. I'd want to see upgraded finishes, premium location, or recent renovations to justify this price point. During our showing, I'll point out exactly what you're paying extra for.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 103 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Hamilton. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
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.
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 $3,413 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.