$499,000 - 86 Golden Orchard Road, Hamilton
Townhouse for Sale in Hamilton
Neighbourhood: Gourley
- MLS Number
- X13471204
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 17
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Welcome to 86 Golden Orchard Road, a rare freehold townhouse in one of Hamilton Mountain's most sought-after west mountain communities. Offering exceptional value, modern updates, and a highly convenient location, this beautifully maintained home is perfect for families, professionals, and first-time buyers alike. Ideally situated just one minute from highway access, this property provides easy commuting while being close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and all essential amenities. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this move-in-ready home. Major updates include a new roof (2021), furnace (2022), driveway (2023), and fence (2026), providing peace of mind for years to come. The thoughtfully modified garage has been professionally converted into a versatile space featuring a convenient 2-piece washroom and additional office, den, or storage area-perfect for today's work-from-home lifestyle or growing family needs. Step outside to discover an impressive oversized backyard, offering ample space for entertaining, gardening, children to play, or simply relaxing in your private outdoor retreat. With very few freehold townhomes available in this desirable Hamilton Mountain location, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained property that combines comfort, functionality, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional home your own.
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Estimated Payment
$2,560.13/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($13,922)
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 Gourley
Gourley 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 Gourley
- •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
Gourley 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.
86 Golden Orchard Road, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $454/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 17 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.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Hamilton have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
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.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Gourley
I know Gourley 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.