$714,900 - 78 Glen Valley Drive, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
38 days on marketNeighbourhood: Vincent
- MLS Number
- X13574900
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 38
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- EXP REALTY
Welcome to **78 Glen Valley Drive**, a spacious and versatile 4-level backsplit offering approximately **1,740 sq. ft. of finished living space**,ideally situated in the highly desirable **Greenhill** neighbourhood just off Country Club Drive. Combining comfort, flexibility, and outstandingfuture potential, this home is an excellent opportunity for families, investors, or those seeking multi-generational living. Designed withfunctionality in mind, the home features **three generously sized bedrooms** plus a dedicated office that can easily be converted into a**fourth bedroom**, providing the flexibility to accommodate your family's evolving needs. The recently updated bathroom boasts a modernwalk-in shower, adding a fresh and contemporary touch. The walk-out lower level presents exceptional potential for a future **in-law suite orduplex conversion** (buyer to verify all approvals and permitted uses), making this an attractive option for those looking to maximize theproperty's versatility and long-term value. A spacious cold cellar offers abundant storage for seasonal items, preserves, or a wine collection.Outside, the oversized concrete driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles, while the property enjoys beautiful views of the NiagaraEscarpment. Commuters will appreciate being just **two minutes from the Red Hill Valley Parkway**, offering convenient access throughoutHamilton, Burlington, Niagara, and the GTA. Located in the sought-after Greenhill community, close to parks, excellent schools, shopping, andeveryday amenities, **78 Glen Valley Drive** is a fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained home offering generous living space, incredibleflexibility, and exceptional future potential in one of Hamilton's most desirable neighbourhoods.
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Estimated Payment
$3,667.81/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($19,946)
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 Vincent
Vincent 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 Vincent
- •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
Vincent 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.
78 Glen Valley Drive, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $650/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 38 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 Vincent
I know Vincent 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 $2,979 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.