163 Bluebell Cres
Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario L9K 1E8
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Size
- 2,500–3,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $395at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 59.06 x 143.56 ft
- Tax a year
- $8,2802026 tax year
- Built
- 31-50
- Parking
- 62 attached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 163 Bluebell Cres
163 Bluebell Cres is a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Ancaster, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,084,900 (MLS® X14124974).
Welcome to Scenic Woods! This impressive executive home offers 2,774 sq. ft., plus a finished lower level, 4 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms. Surrounded by nature & steps to scenic trails, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a spacious, home your own just add your personal touches.Elegant curved staircase creates a beautiful first impression, leading upstairs to spacious living & dining rooms, featuring natural chevron oak hardwood flooring. The warm & inviting family room is the heart of the home, with cozy wood-burning fireplace, & stunning windows that fill the space with natural light.The spacious kitchen offers classic oak cabinetry, a pantry & a generous eat-in area surrounded by windows, ideal for everyday family meals. Sliding glass doors access to the expansive backyard. Main floor laundry adds everyday convenience.Upstairs, retreat to the oversized primary suite with double-door entry, large walk-in closet & 5-piece ensuite with double sinks, a soaker tub & separate shower. 3 additional well-sized bedrooms & 5-piece main bathroom.The finished lower level offers a versatile office space or recreation room, 3-piece bathroom & abundant storage.Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard, mature trees & gardens. Enjoy outdoor dining, peaceful evenings and summer gatherings under the custom pergola with skylights-a charming setting for relaxing & entertaining.Mechanical updates incl: front windows (2023), shingles (2019) and furnace/air conditioning (2025). Owned hot water tank.Ideally located this home offers a wonderful balance of nature & convenience, with nearby parks, escarpment trails, shopping and dining in quaint, historic Ancaster Village, along with easy highway access and everyday amenities. A welcoming home in an established neighbourhood, offering exceptional space, a peaceful setting and the opportunity to make it your own.
Insights
Condition Score
Good68/1006 condition-related facts documented
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Cashflow Quality
Shortfall17/100−$2,440/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Source: Median of 39 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 home
Key facts
- Tax
- $8,280 / 2026
- MLS® number
- X14124974
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Days on market
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 59.06 x 143.56 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 2 Attached, 6 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Ancaster
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Building Age
- 31-50
- Construction
- Alum Siding
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 3pc Lower
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double, Inside Entry, Private
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 2
- Additional Parking
- 4
- Total Parking
- 6
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 59.06 ft
- Depth
- 143.56 ft
- Lot Size
- 59.06 x 143.56 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Yes
- Family room
- Yes
- Extras
- All electric light fixtures & window coverings, Fridge, Gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, washer & dryer, Gdo & remote, HWT
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 3.63 × 6.1 m | hardwood floor, Large Window | Main |
| Dining | 3.38 × 3.99 m | hardwood floor, Large Window | Main |
| Kitchen | 2.59 × 3.94 m | hardwood floor, Pantry, Eat-In Kitchen | Main |
| Breakfast | 3.28 × 3.91 m | hardwood floor, W/O To Patio, Sliding Doors | Main |
| Family | 4.83 × 6.22 m | Fireplace, hardwood floor, Large Window | Main |
| Primary | 3.76 × 6.1 m | W/I Closet, 4 Pc Ensuite, Broadloom | 2nd |
| 2nd Br | 3.0 × 3.94 m | Double Closet, Broadloom | 2nd |
| 3rd Br | 2.97 × 4.09 m | Broadloom | 2nd |
| 4th Br | 3.18 × 4.67 m | Broadloom, Double Closet | 2nd |
| Rec | 3.56 × 10.06 m | — | Lower |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 163 Bluebell Cres, Hamilton, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,084,900 | N/A | Sc | X14124974 |
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The numbers
Mortgage Calculator
Plan with the current asking price
CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.
Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $216,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $867,920
- Total interest payment
- $617,080
- Total purchase cost
- $1,701,980
- Mortgage payment
- $4,950/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
59%Monthly carrying cost
$5,640- Rent $3,200
- Shortfall $2,440
Rental income opens at $3,200, the median asking rent of 39 comparable homes for lease in Hamilton. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $18,173
- Total land transfer tax
- $18,173
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $14,173
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 $1,084,900
- $13,698
- Ontario total
- $18,173
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Estimate
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 8,479 sq ft788 m²
- Street frontage
- 59.06 ft18 m
- Depth
- 143.56 ft43.8 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 and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
Water and conservation2
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Inside the Greenbelt (Niagara Escarpment Plan) and the Niagara Escarpment plan area (Urban Area)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.At the address
- Nearest airport: 6.1 km6.1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home1
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records4
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Mondelez Canada Inc — Hamilton Confectionary Plant, 1.9 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.1 km
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet3
- Electricity is distributed here by Hydro One Networks Inc.At the address
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at a household 60 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (60 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.60 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell. 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.Area-wide
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Ancaster right now
- For sale now
- 87
- Median asking price
- $1.5M
- New in 7 days
- 10
- Price cuts
- 26%
Middle half: $1.16M to $1.99M
32 in 28 days
23 listings
This home is asking 28% below the median, lower than three quarters of them.
See all homes in AncasterAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
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The street
Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 900 m | 83%Grade 6 average |
| Mountview Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 1 km | 75%Grade 6 average |
| Glenwood School SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades K–8 | 1.2 km | — |
| ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-LavalConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 3.7 km | 69%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Allan MacNab Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 1.4 km | 38%Grade 9 math |
| St. Mary Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 1.9 km | 69%Grade 9 math |
| St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 3.1 km | 48%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 4.7 km | 73%Grade 9 math |
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.
The verdict
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