43.2958° N · 80.1124° W — Rural Flamborough, Hamilton — MLS® #X14148326
681 Highway 8
$939,500
Rural Flamborough, Hamilton, Ontario L0R 1X0
- 3
- BedroomsBeds
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1100-1500 sqft1100-1500
- SizeSq ft
- 140 x 154.8 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
681 Highway 8 is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached house in Rural Flamborough, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $939,500 (MLS® X14148326).
Long term owner with pride of ownership! Enjoy the best of country living with the convenience of being just minutes from Cambridge, Rockton and Dundas. Set on a beautifully landscaped property of just over half an acre, this inviting bungalow offers plenty of room to relax and entertain. A unique breezeway connecting the garage to the home, with access to the lower level, offers excellent flexibility for a home-based business, extended family or those looking for a separate entrance. The spacious circular driveway provides ample parking for family and guests, with easy access in and out. The main floor features a beautifully renovated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an eat-in island and abundant pantry storage. The spacious living room, complete with fireplace, and separate formal dining room have been freshly painted and enhanced with elegant sconces, stylish trim and timeless character, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. One of the highlights of this home is the gorgeous sunroom, offering lovely views of the private deck and beautifully maintained gardens - the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Three generously sized bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom and convenient inside access to the garage complete the main level. The fully finished lower level provides even more living space, featuring a large family room, versatile den or home office, laundry, additional storage and a 3-piece bathroom. Updates include: Kitchen and appliances (2023), fresh paint (2025) and new septic system (2025). Generac generator for added peace of mind during power outages. If you've been dreaming of more space, a beautiful backyard and a peaceful country setting without sacrificing convenience, this charming bungalow is a must-see!
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.
13Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$2,224/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 88 detached homes with 3 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
- $5,239 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14148326
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Time on market
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Lot Size
- 140 x 154.8 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Attached, 12 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 681 Highway 8, Hamilton, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $939,500 | N/A | For Sale | X14148326 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Foyer1.93 × 1.6 m
- Living3.99 × 5.49 m
- Dining3.96 × 3.07 m
- Sunroom3.78 × 5.51 m
- Primary3.05 × 3.99 m
- Br3.07 × 3.56 m
- Br2.97 × 2.46 m
- Bathroom2.13 × 1.52 m4 Pc Bath
- Rec3.76 × 6.53 m
- Other3.76 × 3.38 m
- Office2.24 × 1.73 m
- Utility3.99 × 5.21 m
- Laundry3.66 × 3.84 m
- Other1.45 × 3.23 m
- Bathroom1.96 × 2.46 m3 Pc Bath
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- Bungalow
- Community
- Rural Flamborough
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 1100-1500 sqft
- Building Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Stone
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc Ground, 1 × 3pc Bsmt
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Circular
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 10
- Total Parking
- 12
Utilities
- Water
- Well
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Septic
- Frontage
- 140 ft
- Depth
- 154.8 ft
- Lot Size
- 140 x 154.8 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
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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 39% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
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: 5.6 km
- water wellsOn record15 water-supply wells recorded within 250 m All were drilled for domestic use; 3 test or monitoring holes also recorded. 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 15.8 m.
- groundwaterOn recordGroundwater recorded about 5.5 m below ground nearby The middle water level in the well records within 500 m (41 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- bedrockOn recordBedrock about 10.7 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.
- internet speedOn recordWired internet below 5/1 Mbps is listed at a household 70 m away Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (70 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, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Bell. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, Waterloo Wireless, 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, 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.
Lot
- Street frontage
- 140 ft42.7 m
- Depth
- 154.8 ft47.2 m
- Lot size
- 0.50 – 1.99 acresAs the board bands it
The record marks this lot irregular, so its area is not the frontage multiplied by the depth. It is not given here. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by GeoWarehouse.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $15,265
- Total land transfer tax
- $15,265
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $11,265
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 $939,500
- $10,790
- Ontario total
- $15,265
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
- Rockton SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–865%Grade 6 average150 m
- Greensville SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–870%Grade 6 average11 km
- Sir William Osler Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion76%Grade 6 average12 km
- St. Bernadette Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades JK–879%Grade 6 average12 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Dundas Valley Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–1258%Grade 9 math12 km
- Ancaster High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–1267%Grade 9 math12 km
- Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1269%Grade 9 math14 km
- St. Mary Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–1269%Grade 9 math16 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
$4,724
- Mortgage$4,287
- Property tax$437
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$15,265
$11,265 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$2,500
a month, median asking rent of 88 similar homes in Hamilton.
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