43.3262° N · 80.2040° W — Rural Flamborough, Hamilton — MLS® #X13856768
1211 Old 8 Highway
$1,049,000
Rural Flamborough, Hamilton, Ontario L0R 1Z0
- 3+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
- SizeSq ft
- 150 x 201.2 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
1211 Old 8 Highway is a 3+1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Rural Flamborough, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,049,000 (MLS® X13856768).
Looking for more space without giving up the convenience of the city? Welcome to 1211 Old Hwy 8 in Sheffield, a completely updated raised bungalow set on an impressive 150 x 201 ft lot of approximately 0.69 acres, just minutes from Cambridge. Offering approximately 2,475 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this move-in ready home combines comfortable, updated living with the space and privacy of a country setting. Backing onto open pasture with peaceful views, a river/stream and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, it's an ideal property for those dreaming of more land, gardening, outdoor living or a hobby-farm lifestyle. The bright main level features an updated kitchen, bathrooms, hardwood and tile flooring, while the finished lower level provides versatile additional space for family, guests, a home office or recreation. Sliding doors from the kitchen lead to an elevated deck overlooking the expansive yard and pastoral views. Below, a private concrete patio with hot tub, gazebo cover and privacy fencing creates a relaxing outdoor retreat. The oversized attached garage features front and rear doors with parking for 2 vehicles, while the wide driveway accommodates 6+. A drilled well and septic system provide country independence. Built in 1974 and thoughtfully updated throughout, this property offers room to breathe, space to grow and a country setting without sacrificing proximity to Cambridge and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
73Good
Condition score
1 documented update signal
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
21Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$2,054/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 41 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Hamilton right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $6,211 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13856768
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 150 x 201.2 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Attached, 8 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 1211 Old 8 Highway, Hamilton, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,049,000 | N/A | Pc | X13856768 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer5.3 × 2.08 m
- Bathroom2.32 × 2.79 m3 Pc Bath
- Br3.65 × 3.18 m
- 2nd Br2.72 × 4.27 m
- Primary4.07 × 3.65 m
- Dining2.86 × 3.48 m
- Kitchen4.43 × 3.63 m
- Living6.57 × 4.39 m
- Bathroom2.32 × 2.43 m4 Pc Bath
- Br4.43 × 3.79 m
- Family4.43 × 3.59 m
- Rec6.92 × 3.96 m
- Utility7.03 × 3.82 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Rural Flamborough
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Construction
- Concrete
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3+1
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 3pc, 1 × 4pc
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 6
- Total Parking
- 8
Utilities
- Water
- Well
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Septic
- Frontage
- 150 ft
- Depth
- 201.2 ft
- Lot Size
- 150 x 201.2 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Around it
Detached in Rural Flamborough
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Detached homes for sale in Rural Flamborough right now
- For sale now
- 64
- Median asking price
- $1.55M
- New in 7 days
- 9
- Price cuts
- 34%
Middle half: $1.04M to $2.29M
22 in 28 days
22 listings
This home is asking 32% below the median.
See all homes in Rural FlamboroughAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansOn recordInside the Greenbelt (Protected Countryside) These provincial plans set policies on new buildings, new lots and some changes to the land; the municipality can say which apply to this property.
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 2.0 km
- water wellsOn record11 water-supply wells recorded within 250 m 7 of them were drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 25 m.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 5.8 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (69 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 5.2 m down nearby The middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Hydro One Networks Inc.
- broadbandOn recordDSL internet listed for this area DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Netflash Internet Solutions, Rogers, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Grand River Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Lot
- Lot area
- 30,180 sq ft2,804 m²
- Street frontage
- 150 ft45.7 m
- Depth
- 201.2 ft61.3 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $17,455
- Total land transfer tax
- $17,455
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $13,455
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,049,000
- $12,980
- Ontario total
- $17,455
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- Guardian Angels Catholic Elementary School (Elementary) SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8—6.2 km
- Giinawind Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades K–8—6.2 km
- Moffat Creek Public SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion68%Grade 6 average6.3 km
- Holy Spirit Catholic Elementary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades JK–872%Grade 6 average6.8 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1246%Grade 9 math7.8 km
- Glenview Park Secondary SchoolWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–1253%Grade 9 math8.7 km
- Galt Collegiate and Vocational InstituteWaterloo Region DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion68%Grade 9 math10 km
- St Benedict Catholic Secondary SchoolWaterloo CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion52%Grade 9 math11 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
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A month, all in
$5,304
- Mortgage$4,786
- Property tax$518
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$17,455
$13,455 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$3,250
a month, median asking rent of 41 similar homes in Hamilton.
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