$1,279,000 - 215 Briar Hill Crescent, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
45 days on marketNeighbourhood: Ancaster
- MLS Number
- X13542964
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 45
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Square Feet
- 2,000 - 2,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc., Brokerage
Welcome to 215 Briar Hill Crescent, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home located in one of Ancaster's most established and desirable neighbourhoods. Set on an oversized corner lot surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, this home offers something increasingly rare: character, privacy, and thoughtfully designed spaces that truly work for family living. Unlike many newer homes, this traditional floor plan features elegant separate principal rooms, including a formal living room, dining room, and a warm family room with rich walnut panelling and a fireplace-perfect for relaxing and gathering with family and friends. The renovated kitchen overlooks the backyard and opens to a spacious deck, making outdoor entertaining easy. A large main-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms provide flexibility for families and guests. A beautifully crafted home office with custom pine cabinetry and bookshelves offers an ideal work-from-home space and could also serve as an additional bedroom if desired. The renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms blend modern conveniences with the home's timeless character. The finished lower level provides additional living space for recreation, media, hobbies, or play, while the mature backyard offers privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Located in sought-after High Park Estates, you'll enjoy the charm of a mature neighbourhood close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, golf courses, and major commuter routes. Whether raising a family or enjoying retirement, this home offers flexibility for every stage of life. For buyers seeking more than another builder-grade home, 215 Briar Hill Crescent offers the character, craftsmanship, generous room sizes, and traditional layout that many homeowners are rediscovering today. Furnace & A/C (2023)
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Discover Ancaster
Ancaster 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 Ancaster
- •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
Ancaster 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.
215 Briar Hill Crescent, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $640/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.
Market Position
At 45 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
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 4 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 Ancaster
I know Ancaster 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.