$699,000 - 45 Leckie Avenue, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
53 days on market- MLS Number
- X13136302
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 53
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 700 - 1,099 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Attention contractors, renovators, handymen, developers, and buyers looking to live in Stoney Creek's sought-after Leckie Park neighbourhood. This property sits on an impressive 95 x 158.5 ft double lot and provides exceptional value. Renovate the existing home, build your dream home, or explore the potential to sever the lot into two building parcels. The area already features many custom-built homes. The flowing interior offers about 1,000 sq. ft. on the main floor, with 3 bedrooms, a clean 4-piece bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and included appliances. A rear addition features a practical mudroom entrance with access to the kitchen and basement, along with a spacious sunroom with patio doors that open to a sprawling deck with a gazebo. The mostly finished basement includes a 4th bedroom, a family room with a wood stove fireplace, laundry area, utility space, and extra storage. The private fenced backyard provides plenty of room for children to play, and 2 of the 3 storage sheds are included. Additional features include a natural gas furnace, central air conditioning, a 100-amp breaker panel, a rental water heater, and a substantial gravel driveway with space for multiple vehicles, an RV, or a boat. Conveniently located just minutes from the Red Hill Parkway, GO Station, shopping, bus route, parks, schools, and other amenities. This home is quite move-in ready and offers excellent potential for future appreciation. The Seller's Estate is unaware of any defects, and everything appears to be in working order. This is an estate sale with no warranties; buyers should complete their own inspections and investigate the potential for severance independently. A great opportunity for developers, investors, speculators, or buyers seeking long-term value. Quick or flexible possession is available.
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Estimated Payment
$3,586.23/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,502)
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.
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45 Leckie Avenue, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Fair Market Value
At $999/sqft, this property is priced in line with current Hamilton market conditions. The pricing suggests the seller has done their homework. We may have modest room for negotiation, typically 2-4% in today's market.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 53 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Hamilton. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
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.
Efficient Living
At 700 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
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 $2,913 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.