$749,000 - 76 MARGARET Avenue, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
85 days on market- MLS Number
- X12908590
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 85
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
There's a reason buyers drive up Margaret Avenue and slow down. This is the Stoney Creek Plateau - one of Hamilton's most sought-after pockets, tucked just below the Niagara Escarpment where the views are long, the streets are quiet, and the lots are generous. 76 Margaret is a classic 3-bedroom bungalow that delivers exactly what's becoming hard to find: single-level living, a large private lot, and a neighbourhood with genuine roots. Whether you're a downsizer, a young family wanting space to grow, or a buyer who knows that land on the Plateau holds its value - this home and lot checks the box. Spend your mornings on the Escarpment trails, your weekends at the Devil's Punchbowl or Confederation Park along Lake Ontario, and your evenings on a yard that's actually worth having. Quick access to the QEW keeps Hamilton, Burlington, and the Niagara region well within reach. Homes like this - bungalows, big lots, Plateau address - are rare. Don't wait.
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Estimated Payment
$3,842.76/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,897)
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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76 MARGARET Avenue, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $681/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 85 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.
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 $3,121 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.