$2,195,000 - 8 Lochside Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
135 days on market- MLS Number
- X12442158
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 135
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 3,000 - 3,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Lot Size
- 1 sqft
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS EDGE REALTY
Closer than you think - Lake Ontario estate living without sacrificing convenience. Rare opportunity to own a ONE-acre estate property across from Lake Ontario & steps to Fifty Point Marina, offering 5,400+ sq ft of living space in one of the region's most desirable lakeside settings, ideally positioned between Toronto, Burlington and Niagara wine country. Set on a beautifully landscaped acre lot with municipal services, this executive residence offers the privacy and scale rarely found in the GTA. Inside, expansive principal rooms, vaulted ceilings, skylights and large windows create bright living spaces designed for entertaining and everyday comfort. A warm brick wood-burning fireplace framed by built-in bookshelves anchors the main living area, while the chef's kitchen features granite countertops, generous storage and an eat-in area opening to a covered portico overlooking the landscaped grounds. Four spacious bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, including a primary suite w/ sitting area & views toward Lake Ontario. Located steps from Fifty Point Marina & Conservation Area in the lakeside Winona area of Stoney Creek, the property offers easy access to boating, waterfront trails, conservation lands & nearby Niagara wineries. Enjoy estate-scale living by Lake Ontario, all while being less than an hour to downtown Toronto. A rare opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy & lake lifestyle beyond the city.
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Estimated Payment
$9,709.23/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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Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
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- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
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Hamilton offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
8 Lochside Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $732/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 135 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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,000 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
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 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.