$795,000 - 60 Lake Avenue Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
44 days on marketNeighbourhood: Stoney Creek
- MLS Number
- X13549956
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 44
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Charming 3-Bed, 2-Bath Stoney Creek Home with In-Law Suite! This bright and open main floor boasts a cozy living room with a fireplace, a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, and a spacious dining room with double doors leading to the back deck. Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms, a large 4-piece bathroom with laundry, and access to a quaint private balcony. A separate walk-out basement entrance leads to the in-law suite, complete with its own living area, bedroom, kitchen, and washer/dryer. Situated on a large 45 x 239.50 ft lot with a private deck, shed, and a detached garage! This home is close to Battlefield Park, downtown Stoney Creek, parks, shops, great schools, and offers easy highway access.
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Estimated Payment
$4,078.76/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($22,181)
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 Stoney Creek
Stoney Creek 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 Stoney Creek
- •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
Stoney Creek 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.
60 Lake Avenue Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $723/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 44 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 Stoney Creek
I know Stoney Creek 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 $3,313 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.