$1,299,999 - 56 Acredale Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
112 days on market- MLS Number
- X12815446
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 112
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE MEADOWTOWNE REALTY
Country charm. Modern comfort. Room to breathe. Welcome to 56 Acredale Drive - a beautifully maintained Carlisle bungalow set on a rare half-acre lot, just steps to the library, community centre, amenities, and nearby golf courses. Enjoy small-town serenity without sacrificing everyday convenience. Offering over 2,000 sq ft of above-grade living space, this home is designed for both entertaining and easy living. A double garage and six-car driveway welcome guests, while main-floor laundry and interior garage access add everyday practicality. The bright eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, granite counters, tile backsplash, and walkout to a two-tier deck with remote controlled retractable awning - the perfect place for summer evenings overlooking the expansive backyard complete with a relaxing hot tub. Inside, elegant millwork, hardwood flooring, crown mouldings, French doors, and oversized windows fill the home with warmth and natural light. Separate living and family rooms plus a formal dining room offer flexibility for families and gatherings alike. The primary retreat includes multiple closets and a private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath. Downstairs, the fully finished basement extends the lifestyle: a spacious rec room with built-ins, two versatile bonus rooms (ideal for bedrooms, office, or gym), workshop, sauna, and a full bath with jacuzzi tub - perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Serviced by municipal community well and septic, and equipped with owned on-demand hot water heater, sump pump, and water softener - comfort and peace of mind come included. Space, privacy, and a true community setting - this is Carlisle living at its best.
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Estimated Payment
$5,750.33/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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- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
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- •Walking distance to local amenities
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
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56 Acredale Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $650/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 112 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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Hamilton.
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.
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 $5,417 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.