$1,199,900 - 52 Fairmount Avenue, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed yesterdayNeighbourhood: Kirkendall
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- MLS Number
- X13866616
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Taxes (2026)
- $9,286
- Listing Brokerage
- KELLER WILLIAMS COMPLETE REALTY
Welcome to 52 Fairmount, a beautifully updated character home in one of Hamilton's most sought-after neighbourhoods. The home has been tastefully renovated while still keeping the details that make it special, including the original hardwood floors, trim, pocket doors, and plenty of classic character throughout. The main floor has a great flow and features a beautifully renovated kitchen that works just as well for everyday living as it does for entertaining. Whether you're cooking Sunday dinner, having friends over, or just enjoying a quiet night at home, it's a space that feels warm, comfortable, and easy to live in. Just beyond the kitchen, a bright addition gives you even more living space and walks out to the beautifully landscaped backyard, updated in 2021 and perfect for summer dinners, entertaining, or relaxing outside. Upstairs, you'll find another renovated bathroom and an oversized primary bedroom that was created by combining two original bedrooms. If you need the extra space, it could easily be converted back, giving you the option for four bedrooms on this level. The finished third-floor loft adds even more flexibility, with two separate spaces currently used as an additional living area and bedroom. It would also make a great home office, guest area, teen retreat, or studio. Outside, the private backyard and detached garage add even more value, with extra parking, storage, and space to enjoy. Just steps from Locke Street and minutes to James Street South, St. Joseph's Hospital, McMaster University, parks, trails, transit, and Highway 403, you're close to some of the best that Hamilton has to offer. With loads of character, thoughtful updates, and flexible living space across three finished levels, 52 Fairmount is a great opportunity to own in one of Hamilton's most established and desirable neighbourhoods.
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$5,307.56/mo
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 Kirkendall
Kirkendall 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 Kirkendall
- •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
Kirkendall 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.
52 Fairmount Avenue, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $800/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.
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.
About Kirkendall
I know Kirkendall 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 $5,000 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.