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1853 Governors Road

Rural Ancaster, Hamilton, L9H 5E3

$949,999

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  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 8 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 41 days ago · MLS® X13759830

About this home

Welcome to 1853 Governor Rd. Nestled on an impressive 1.27 acre corner lot in the heart of rural Ancaster, this 1.5-storey detached home, built in 1940, presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious country property with endless potential. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile rec room, this home provides ample space for growing families, hobbyists, or those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. The spacious kitchen is filled with natural light from its large windows and flows into a generous formal dining room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the double tier deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends, while the attached garage adds everyday convenience. Whether you're looking to update and personalize the existing home or envision building your dream estate, this property offers an exceptional canvas in a highly desirable location. Ideally situated directly across Oak Hill Academy, minutes from McMaster University, and the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. Community Centre & General Store just steps away. The flexibility is endless.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
200.07 × 269.35 ft
Basement
Partial Basement
Garage
Detached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$5,721 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Rural Ancaster
Municipality
Hamilton
Price per sq ft
$543 (25% below detached houses in Rural Ancaster, $727)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
Rooms
7 above ground + 1 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
No

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Radiant, Electric
Air conditioning
Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Water and sewer
Septic

Building and exterior

Style
1 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Faces
North

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total parking
8

Lot

Size
200.07 × 269.35 ft (irregular)

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Possession
Immediate Possession Available
Cross street
Governors Rd & Old Governors Rd

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Car-dependent

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Oak Hill Academy Private2 min walk

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Who lives here postal area L9H

Owners / renters
79% / 21%
Median household income
$106,000
Average age
47
Children under 15
14%
Homes
67% detached, 12% high-rise
Commute by transit
2%
Population
31,221

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 0.6%, Spanish 0.3%, Russian 0.3%, Polish 0.2%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

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Living here

Commute

To downtown Hamilton: 14 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (Dundas Subdivision)200 m

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).

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