$429,000 - 139 Balsam Avenue, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed todayNeighbourhood: Blakeley
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- MLS Number
- X14109372
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 0
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Taxes (2025)
- $4,757
- Listing Brokerage
- ROCK STAR REAL ESTATE INC.
Charming and Versatile Home with Ample Living Space. Discover this unique and versatile 2.5-storey home that perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and style. Growing family? Need space for extended family members? Looking for an investment opportunity? This property has it all! This lovely home offers expansive living space, maximizing square footage for family living or creative uses such as a home office, guest room, or recreational area. Carpet free flooring (excluding stairs) with a combination of quality laminate and ceramic flooring is easy to maintain, perfect for allergy suffers, and provides a modern and durable surface that withstands daily wear and tear. The covered porch provides a relaxing outdoor space that can be enjoyed year-round, sheltered from the elements, and perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Parking is only a few short steps away from the entrance providing convenient access to the home, making unloading groceries or managing everyday tasks more efficient and hassle-free. And the backyard is fully fenced offering a safe and private outdoor space for children and pets to play, as well as an outdoor space for entertaining guests. Location location location...grocery, financial, electronics, health & beauty, fashion and more are less than a 10-minute drive away at The Centre on Barton. Any medical needs are only a 2-minute drive to St. Peters Hospital. And Gage Park is a short walk away and offers a variety of outdoor leisure opportunities. Add this to your favorites AND check it out!
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Estimated Payment
$2,200.99/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($11,969)
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 Blakeley
Blakeley 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 Blakeley
- •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
Blakeley 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.
139 Balsam Avenue, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $286/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.
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.
About Blakeley
I know Blakeley 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.