$599,900 - 456 East 42nd Street, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Hampton Heights
- MLS Number
- X13519910
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE BURLOAK REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Welcome to 456 East 42nd Street, a bungalow offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2059 sf of finished living space on Hamilton Mountain. Situated on an approx. impressive 50 x 150 ft lot, this property features a long private driveway with parking for multiple vehicles and a heated tandem detached garage measuring 13'3" x 38'0", ideal for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, or additional storage. Backing onto mature trees with no direct rear neighbours, the home enjoys a private setting close to parks, schools, shopping, transit, and the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway. The main level features a bright, functional layout designed for everyday living. The living room is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the adjoining dining area, creating an inviting space for family gatherings. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a practical layout with convenient access to the backyard. Three well-appointed bedrooms and a 4pc bathroom complete the main level. The fully finished lower level extends the living space with a generous family room centered around a gas fireplace/stove, creating a warm and inviting retreat. A fourth bedroom, 3pc bathroom, laundry area, and abundant storage provide exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard, where the impressive lot depth provides endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, or future enjoyment. Mature trees along the rear of the property create a peaceful backdrop and enhance the sense of privacy. Combining a functional bungalow layout, an exceptional lot, a heated tandem garage, and parking for multiple vehicles, this Hamilton Mountain home offers outstanding versatility in a convenient family-friendly location.
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Estimated Payment
$3,077.80/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($16,737)
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 Hampton Heights
Hampton Heights 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 Hampton Heights
- •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
Hampton Heights 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.
456 East 42nd Street, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $545/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.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Hamilton.
About Hampton Heights
I know Hampton Heights 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 $2,500 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.