$739,000 - 161 Kinsman Drive, Hamilton
Townhouse for Sale in Hamilton
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Binbrook
- MLS Number
- X13672444
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 10
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT GOLFI REALTY INC.
Welcome to a beautifully freshly painted freehold townhouse offering approximately 1,700 sq. ft. of living space. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and no carpet throughout, this home is designed for comfortable family living. The main floor offers an excellent layout with separate living, dining and family rooms, creating distinct spaces for relaxing and entertaining, complemented by modern pot lights throughout. It has a chef's kitchen featuring a large centre island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and gas stove. The home also offers the convenience of direct entry from the garage into the house, perfect for everyday living and those chilly Canadian winters. The backyard is truly a standout feature. Backing onto a beautiful ravine with no rear neighbours, it offers privacy, peaceful natural views and a wonderful outdoor setting. The large deck provides the perfect space for entertaining, relaxing or simply enjoying the surrounding greenery. The second floor features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a spacious den, which can easily be used as a home office, study or flex space. A huge skylight fills the den with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet with a window and a beautiful ensuite featuring a large shower and soaker tub. The unfinished basement provides a blank canvas for the next owner to customize according to their needs whether it's a recreation room, home gym, media room, office or additional living space.
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Estimated Payment
$3,791.45/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,618)
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 Binbrook
Binbrook 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 Binbrook
- •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
Binbrook 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.
161 Kinsman Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $493/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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Hamilton have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
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 Binbrook
I know Binbrook 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 $3,079 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.