85 Balsam Avenue, Hamilton, ON

$849,900
MLS#:X12311442
5 beds
3 baths
2000-2500 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["2 1/2 Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of St. Clair. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick and other construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $849,900 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 5 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms with 2 functional kitchens
  • Generous living space spanning 2000-2500 sqft on a premium 40 x 91.33 ft lot
  • Features a ["apartment", "finished with walk-out"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available with a convenient detached configuration
  • Notable attributes: Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free
  • equipped with ["central air"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via gas

A masterpiece in design, this brick beauty was built for status, and has been preserved/remodelled with a keen eye and no expense spared. Welcome home to stately St Clair, this in demand neighbourhood is a quick walk to great coffee, a multimillion dollar rec centre, bike path to downtown and so much more. This spacious home greets you with 3+ parking PLUS brick rear garage, with electric service in 10/10 repair. Up front, a fully enclosed front porch, a priceless upgrade the sellers will miss on winter mornings, a place to welcome guests before inviting them in. Fully modelled main floor with open concept site lines, marbled tile, neutral floors, all completed with gallery sized walls, crown moulding, wainscotting, cofferred ceilings and custom built ins. A truly designer space the kitchen and mudroom have been upgraded with top end mill work including custom panelled fridge, glass front cabinets, endless storage and undercabinet lighting. A two-piece bath rounds out this main floor space, succinctly located near the back door, perfect for kids in the yard! The second floor of this home is traditionally built for a family, with large principal rooms all with great closet, space, and a one of a kind, four piece bath with standalone glass shower, separate soaker tub, stone, top vanity, and top of the line tile work. Of course this massive home features a half story, 3/4 finished with a perfect bedroom or overflow office, with the remaining unfinished space currently used for storage, over 20 feet wide, waiting to be imagined by the next family. The basement is unlike others you will see, fully finished with a walk out with a glass door, this accessory unit is filled with light, its own separate mudroom, great storage options, and a full kitchenette and three-piece bath. More than just pretty, this home has been completely rewired, upgraded plumbing, new HVAC systems, facia, eavestrough, masonry, roofs on both buildings. A true showpiece!

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Key Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Kitchens
2
Living Area
2000-2500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateAugust 22, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date7/28/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBrick, Other
Lot Size40 × 91.33 Feet
CountyHamilton
Annual Tax$5,592
Legal DescriptionLT 167, PL 506 ; HAMILTON

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces3
Garage TypeDetached

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceGas
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["Central Air"]

Features

Property Features

Fenced Yard, Park, Rec./Commun.Centre, School

Community Features

Location

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85 Balsam Avenue, Hamilton, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 85 Balsam Avenue S, Hamilton, ON L8M 3B2

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$679,920
Monthly Mortgage$3,951
Property Tax (Est.)$466
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$4,767

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for St Clair, Hamilton.

Verified Local Data
City Population785,184
City Median Age41.6 Yrs
City Ownership69% Owners
Avg Area List Price$850,000

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
27%
Families with children
45%
Couples without children
27%
Other households
1%

Top Ethnic Origins

English21%
Scottish17%
Irish16%
Canadian13%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Franklin
Public500 Franklin Road, Burkholme, Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 2A4
4.3
George L Armstrong
Public460 Concession Street, Inch Park, Hamilton, Ontario, L9A 1C3
3.0
Our Lady of Lourdes
Public420 Mohawk Road East, Thorner, Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 2H7
7.3
Sacred Heart
Public5 Hamilton Avenue, Eastmount, Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 2S3
7.2
Blessed Sacrament
Public315 East 37th Street, Macassa, Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 4B5
6.5

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Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied69%
Rented31%

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