353 Sulphur Springs Rd
Rural Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario L9G 4T7
- Bedrooms
- 6+2
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Size
- 3,500–5,000sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $918at the range’s middle
- Lot
- 628 x 500 ft
- Tax a year
- $19,6452025 tax year
- Parking
- 164 detached
- Days on market
- Members
The brief
About 353 Sulphur Springs Rd
353 Sulphur Springs Rd is a 6+2-bedroom, 7-bathroom detached house in Rural Ancaster, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $3,899,900 (MLS® X13175622).
This masterfully restored 1870 estate sits on 5.5 private acres in the highly desirable Ancaster location of Oakhill/Clearview Estates, overlooking the Dundas Valley and the Hamilton/Toronto skylines. Timeless heritage architecture meets refined modern luxury with exceptional craftsmanship and extensive, energy-efficient upgrades, including a 3-storey elevator, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, new windows, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, generator, steel roof, insulation, and exterior stucco. The breathtaking foyer leads to an expansive main level featuring an opulent living room with a stone fireplace, private office, formal dining room, multiple washrooms, walk-in pantry, and a beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen opening to a covered stone terrace. The second level has five spacious bedrooms, including two with ensuites, a sprawling primary retreat, a laundry room, and three additional designer bathrooms. The customizable third floor is currently configured with a bedroom and open living area, with roughed-in plumbing for a kitchen and bath. A finished lower level with a separate entrance offers two additional bedrooms and in-law/guest suite potential. Outdoors, the serene grounds feature an in-ground pool (awaiting reactivation) and a substantial detached stone garage/barn/workshop with 4 oversized spaces and parking for over a dozen vehicles. This impeccably restored estate is a rare fusion of historic grandeur, modern sophistication, and exceptional land, offering remarkable beauty, privacy, and legacy.
Insights
Condition Score
Good73/1001 documented update signal
Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The home
Key facts
- Tax
- $19,645 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13175622
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Days on market
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 628 x 500 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 4 Detached, 16 Parking
Property details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Rural Ancaster
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 3500-5000 sqft
- Construction
- Stone
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 6+2
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Bathroom Details
- 2 × 2pc, 1 × 3pc Main, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 2 × 3pc 2nd, 1 × 6pc 2nd
- Basement Type
- Finished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 4
- Additional Parking
- 12
- Total Parking
- 16
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Other
- Frontage
- 628 ft
- Depth
- 500 ft
- Lot Size
- 628 x 500 ft
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete, Stone
- Roof
- Metal
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Pool
- Inground
- Den
- No
- Family room
- No
- Extras
- See Schedule B1
Rooms
| Room | Size | Features | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living | 6.9 × 8.3 m | — | Main |
| Dining | 6.47 × 4.57 m | — | Main |
| Kitchen | 4.34 × 4.16 m | — | Main |
| Breakfast | 4.09 × 2.71 m | — | Main |
| Office | 4.08 × 3.04 m | — | Main |
| Pantry | 1.55 × 2.02 m | — | Main |
| Primary | 5.82 × 4.22 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 2.76 × 3.98 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 3.76 × 3.25 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 3.76 × 4.35 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 5.12 × 3.91 m | — | 2nd |
| Other | 2.57 × 4.22 m | — | 2nd |
| Laundry | 2.9 × 3.69 m | — | 2nd |
| Br | 6.21 × 4.22 m | — | 3rd |
| Other | 3.11 × 2.69 m | — | 3rd |
| Br | 3.72 × 4.05 m | — | Bsmt |
| Br | 3.07 × 3.51 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 3.56 × 2.73 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 6.9 × 4.57 m | — | Bsmt |
| Other | 4.54 × 2.63 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 2.23 × 2.06 m | — | Bsmt |
| Utility | 1.25 × 1.84 m | — | Bsmt |
Listing history
Buy/sell history for 353 Sulphur Springs Rd, 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 | $3,899,900 | N/A | Pc | X13175622 |
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The numbers
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Mortgage Details
4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down
- Total down payment
- $779,980
- Total mortgage amount
- $3,119,920
- Total interest payment
- $2,217,980
- Total purchase cost
- $6,117,880
- Mortgage payment
- $17,793/mo
Cash Flow Analysis
If you rented this home out at 20% down
Break-even down payment
—Monthly carrying cost
$19,430- Rent $0
- Shortfall $19,430
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Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $83,973
- Total land transfer tax
- $83,973
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $79,973
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 $2,000,000
- $32,000
- 2.5% from $2,000,000 to $3,899,900
- $47,498
- Ontario total
- $83,973
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
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The land
Lot
- Lot area
- 314,000 sq ft29,172 m²
- Street frontage
- 628 ft191.4 m
- Depth
- 500 ft152.4 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 conservation4
- No mapped wetland within 120 m120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m250 m
- Groundwater recorded about 8.8 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (13 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.500 m
- Bedrock about 14.5 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.500 m
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity2
- Inside the Greenbelt (Niagara Escarpment Plan) and the Niagara Escarpment plan area (Escarpment Natural 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: 5.9 km5.9 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 CanadaOnly 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 80 m awayFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (80 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.80 m
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications, 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.Area-wide
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The market
Detached homes for sale in Rural Ancaster right now
- For sale now
- 12
- Median asking price
- $2M
- New in 7 days
- 2
- Price cuts
- 17%
Middle half: $1.7M to $2.69M
3 in 28 days
2 listings
This home is asking 95% above the median, higher than three quarters of them.
See all homes in Rural 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
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Schools nearby
| Elementary | Type | Distance | EQAO average 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Ann (Ancaster) Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades JK–8 | 1.3 km | 76%Grade 6 average |
| Spring Valley SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–8 | 1.6 km | 67%Grade 6 average |
| Rousseau Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades JK–6 | 2.2 km | 84%Grade 6 average |
| ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-LavalConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir | French-language Catholic · grades JK–8 | 8 km | 69%Grade 6 average |
| Secondary | Type | Distance | Grade 9 math 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancaster High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 2.1 km | 67%Grade 9 math |
| Dundas Valley Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSB | Public · grades 9–12 | 3.2 km | 58%Grade 9 math |
| Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSB | Catholic · grades 9–12 | 3.2 km | 69%Grade 9 math |
| École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire Viamonde | French-language public · grades 9–12 | 8.7 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.
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