$760,000 - 240 Bendamere Avenue, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
Neighbourhood: Buchanan
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- MLS Number
- X13798186
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 20
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Taxes (2026)
- $5,263
- Listing Brokerage
- Keller Williams Edge Realty
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home in the desirable Buchanan neighbourhood on Hamilton's West Mountain, where comfortable living, flexible spaces and a wonderful sense of community come together. Filled with natural light, the inviting main level features a large front window overlooking the tree-lined streetscape, updated vinyl flooring and a cozy gas fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place on cooler evenings. The functional layout offers three bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the bright upper loft provides valuable bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, reading nook or creative retreat. Downstairs, the finished basement offers even more room to spread out, with a spacious recreation area well suited for family movie nights, workouts or active play, along with a second full bathroom, workshop area and plenty of storage for everyday gear. Outside, the private, fully fenced backyard is a peaceful retreat surrounded by mature trees, offering natural shade and plenty of space to relax, entertain or play. A 3-car driveway adds excellent everyday convenience. Thoughtful updates include a gas fireplace and fence (2022), select windows and front door (2023), main-floor bathroom and A/C (2024), kitchen appliances and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living area and bedrooms (2026). Central vacuum adds further convenience. Beyond the home, this welcoming neighbourhood is known for its mature trees, friendly community atmosphere and abundance of outdoor amenities. Walk to Buchanan Park, playgrounds, splash pads, Chedoke Outdoor Pool, schools, library and everyday shopping. The nearby escarpment stairs and trails connect you to the Chedoke Radial Trail for walking, cycling and enjoying nature. With convenient access to downtown Hamilton, Dundas, Ancaster and Highway 403, this is a home and neighbourhood designed for easy everyday living.
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Estimated Payment
$3,899.19/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($21,204)
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 Buchanan
Buchanan 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 Buchanan
- •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
Buchanan 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.
240 Bendamere Avenue, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $691/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 20 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.
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 Buchanan
I know Buchanan 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 $3,167 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.