$5,500/mo - 57 Lakeview Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Rent in Hamilton
113 days on market- MLS Number
- X12812216
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 113
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,500 - 2,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- PRECON REALTY POINT
Experience Lakeside Luxury This magnificent custom-built residence offers a rare opportunity to lease a home directly on the shores of Lake Ontario. Designed with an expansive open-concept layout, the main floor features soaring windows and skylights that frame breathtaking panoramic water views from every angle. The second level is dedicated to a spectacular loft-style primary suite, while the fully finished walk-out basement provides seamless access to a deep, 259-footlot. Perfectly positioned for a lifestyle of relaxation or grand entertaining, you are just minutes from Niagara's wine country, the QEW, and the GO Station. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and lakeside living -don't miss your chance to make it yours! Docusign Envelope ID: AEA3CE46-5164-4474-903A-AEF5F49220FBThe Home Features A New Waterfront Facade with Bench & Gate. Hot Tub and Pergola in the backyard included for your recreation. Home (excluding basement) is also an available option for $4,500.00
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57 Lakeview Drive, 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
Above Market Rent
At $5,500/mo, this is asking above the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Hamilton. That premium needs to be justified — newer finishes, included parking, a premium location, or utilities included. I'll help you assess whether it's worth it or whether there's room to negotiate.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 113 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.
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 4 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.