$899,900 - 1314 Safari Road, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Rural Flamborough
- MLS Number
- X13513074
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- MICHAEL ST.JEAN REALTY INC.
Perched atop a scenic drumlin and designed by renowned architect Bruce Berglund, this one-of-a-kind contemporary home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from nearly every angle. The impressive living room is filled with natural light and showcases soaring ceilings, hardwood flooring, a striking three-sided wood-burning fireplace, and walkout access to a screened-in porch.The bright white kitchen is thoughtfully designed with abundant cabinetry, built-in appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. Just a few steps below, the dining room features vaulted ceilings accented by two skylights, a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the southern landscape, and direct access to a spacious deck-perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors.The main level includes two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors and a well-appointed 3-piece bathroom. Upstairs, the private primary retreat overlooks the living and dining areas below and is illuminated by three skylights, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The spacious 5-piece ensuite offers a soaker tub and separate shower for a true spa-like experience.The lower level expands your living space with a finished recreation room featuring a raised floor, along with a large laundry and mudroom that provides convenient grade-level access. Situated on approximately 2 acres, the property has been enhanced with roughly 1,500 planted trees, creating a picturesque natural setting. Purposefully designed to take advantage of its elevated setting, this one-of-a-kind home offers a dynamic split-level layout that blends seamlessly with the landscape, creating character, privacy, and spectacular views at every turn.
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Estimated Payment
$4,616.95/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($25,107)
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.
Discover Rural Flamborough
Rural Flamborough is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Rural Flamborough
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
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
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Rural Flamborough 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.
1314 Safari Road, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $450/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.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Hamilton's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
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.
About Rural Flamborough
I know Rural Flamborough well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
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 $3,750 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.