43.2132° N · 79.8497° W — Lawfield, Hamilton — MLS® #X13826578
63 Folkestone Ave
$779,999
Lawfield, Hamilton, Ontario L8V 4N1
- 4+1
- BedroomsBeds
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1500-2000 sqft1500-2000
- SizeSq ft
- 44.2 x 100 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
63 Folkestone Ave is a 4+1-bedroom, 3-bathroom detached house in Lawfield, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $779,999 (MLS® X13826578).
Welcome to 63 Folkestone Avenue, a spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the desirable Lawfield neighbourhood on Hamilton Mountain. Offering a versatile layout with plenty of room for growing or multi-generational families, this well-maintained home has seen several significant updates. Windows were replaced in July 2023, followed by new front and kitchen side doors with a storm door in March 2024. A metal roof was installed in March 2025, with new eavestroughs completed in 2025. The kitchen features a refrigerator replaced in June 2022 and a new stove added in June 2025. The lower level provides additional living space with large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. With five bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, valuable recent updates and a convenient location close to schools, parks, shopping, transit and everyday amenities, this home offers plenty of space and flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
68Good
Condition score
6 condition-related facts documented
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
56Near break-even
Cash flow quality
−$144/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 21 detached homes with 5 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
- $5,216 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X13826578
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Time on market
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 44.2 x 100 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- None, 6 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 63 Folkestone Ave, Hamilton, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $779,999 | N/A | For Sale | X13826578 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Living3.61 × 8.84 m
- Kitchen3.4 × 3.4 m
- 2nd Br3.25 × 3.81 m
- 3rd Br3.0 × 3.86 m
- Bathroom3.07 × 3.29 m4 Pc Bath
- Primary3.58 × 4.32 m
- 4th Br3.05 × 3.58 m
- Bathroom2.46 × 4.29 m4 Pc Bath
- Rec3.15 × 4.27 m
- Laundry3.05 × 3.15 m
- Bathroom1.31 × 1.37 m2 Pc Bath
- 5th Br3.38 × 5.94 m
- Laundry3.29 × 7.35 m
- Foyer2.52 × 3.28 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Lawfield
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Alum Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4+1
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double
- Garage Type
- None
- Additional Parking
- 6
- Total Parking
- 6
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 44.2 ft
- Depth
- 100 ft
- Lot Size
- 44.2 x 100 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton GO Centre | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 4.7 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Around it
Detached in Lawfield
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Detached homes for sale in Lawfield right now
- For sale now
- 7
- Median asking price
- $700K
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 29%
Middle half: $685K to $760K
4 in 28 days
2 listings
This home is asking 11% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in LawfieldAsking 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 plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- 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
- transitOn recordTransit stop within 400 m From the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 330 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 6.0 km
- water wellsOn record1 water-supply well recorded within 250 m It was 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 10.7 m.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 4.6 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (16 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 6.9 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 The nearest is Canada Bread Company, Limited — Canada Bread Hamilton, 2.4 km away. 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 Alectra Utilities Corporation
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 30 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (30 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Rogers. Cable: Cogeco Connexion, Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. 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, Hamilton 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. Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence
Lot
- Lot area
- 4,420 sq ft411 m²
- Street frontage
- 44.2 ft13.5 m
- Depth
- 100 ft30.5 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.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $12,075
- Total land transfer tax
- $12,075
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $8,075
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 $779,999
- $7,600
- Ontario total
- $12,075
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
- Lawfield Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion70%Grade 6 average350 m
- St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades JK–885%Grade 6 average800 m
- Lincoln Alexander Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–657%Grade 6 average850 m
- École élémentaire Pavillon de la jeunesseConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades JK–671%Grade 6 average2.6 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1252%Grade 9 math1.7 km
- ÉSAC Mère-TeresaConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades 9–1245%Grade 9 math1.8 km
- Nora Frances HendersonHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–1239%Grade 9 math2.5 km
- Sherwood Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion39%Grade 9 math2.7 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
$3,994
- Mortgage$3,559
- Property tax$435
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$12,075
$8,075 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$3,850
a month, median asking rent of 21 similar homes in Hamilton.
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