79 Westlawn Drive
Kennedy, Hamilton, L9B 2K9
$888,000
- 3 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 6 parking
- 2500-3000 sq ft
Listed yesterday · MLS® X14094936
About this home
Delightful, extensively renovated & beautifully updated 2,514 sq. ft. home on a wide lot in the quiet & highly sought-after West Mountain area of Hamilton. Landscaped front yard leads to a welcoming covered porch & bright, contemporary interior. Major summer 2026 renovations include a new open staircase with neutral-toned hardwood, new luxury vinyl flooring, fresh neutral Benjamin Moore paint T/O, new off-white quartz countertops, updated lighting & a new deck. The dramatic design features soaring 17-foot ceilings in the principal rooms, including the spacious foyer, living room & family room. The family room features a fireplace & pot lights, creating a warm & inviting gathering space. The bright, generously sized kitchen features new quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a pantry & glass display cabinetry. The adjoining breakfast area offers a walkout to new deck & private backyard, ideal for outdoor dining & entertaining. A very large formal dining room comfortably sits 10 guests & provides an elegant setting for family gatherings & entertaining. New open staircase & upper hallway overlook the main floor, enhancing the home's dramatic sense of space & architectural character. The exceptionally spacious primary bedroom features a 4-piece ensuite & walk-in closet. Two additional good-sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation. Convenient main-floor laundry offers direct access to double garage. Finished basement provides additional living space, generous storage, wood working shop. Ideally situated in a quiet green neighbourhood, surrounded by parks, sports fields, and schools. With convenient access to shopping, service centers & golf courses. EZ access to Highway 403 & the LINC provides excellent connectivity throughout Hamilton and the surrounding area. A spacious, thoughtfully renovated home offering impressive ceiling heights, a striking new staircase, contemporary finishes, a private backyard and an excellent West Mountain location.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Size
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 49.22 × 99.97 ft
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Garage
- Built-In
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $8,143 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Kennedy
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- Price per sq ft
- $323 (39% below detached houses in Hamilton, $532)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground + 1 below
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Wood
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Floor Drain, Storage
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- 31-50 years
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Deck, Landscaped
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 6
Lot
- Size
- 49.22 × 99.97 ft (rectangular)
- Acreage
- < .50
More
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Rymal/Garth
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 4.17 × 3.97 m (13'8" × 13') | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Concept, Vinyl Floor |
| Family Room | Main | 5.75 × 4.17 m (18'10" × 13'8") | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Open Concept |
| Breakfast | Main | 4.27 × 3.36 m (14' × 11') | W/O To Deck, Open Concept, Ceramic Floor |
| Kitchen | Main | 3.5 × 3.36 m (11'6" × 11') | Quartz Counter, Stainless Steel Appl, Pantry |
| Dining Room | Main | 5.33 × 3.35 m (17'6" × 11') | Vinyl Floor |
| Laundry | Main | 3.36 × 1.83 m (11' × 6') | Access To Garage, Closet, Ceramic Floor |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 5.64 × 4.67 m (18'6" × 15'4") | 4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 4.01 × 3.97 m (13'2" × 13') | Large Closet, Broadloom |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 3.66 × 3.36 m (12' × 11') | Large Closet, Broadloom |
| Foyer | Main | 2.44 × 2.13 m (8' × 7') | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Large Closet, Open Stairs |
| Game Room | Basement | 8.23 × 3.97 m (27' × 13') | Vinyl Floor, Above Grade Window, Pot Lights |
| Workshop | Basement | 6.4 × 3.36 m (21' × 11') | Concrete Floor, Above Grade Window |
| Game Room | Basement | 6.4 × 4.11 m (21' × 13'6") | Broadloom, Above Grade Window |
Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Somewhat walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre6.2 km
Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 6 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Fortinos (900 m). Nearest park: St. Elizabeth (700 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 98%, math 98%13 min walk - St. Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 81%, math 55%15 min walk - James MacDonald Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 72%, math 30%1.7 km - R.A. Riddell Public School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 81%, math 55%2.1 km
Secondary
- St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 9 math 48%, literacy test 80%1.5 km - Hamilton District Christian High School Private2.2 km
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L9B
- Owners / renters
- 81% / 19%
- Median household income
- $105,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 17%
- Homes
- 60% detached, 1% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 5%
- Population
- 25,025
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 2.3%, Spanish 1.2%, Italian 1.1%, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0.8%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
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Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Hamilton: 6 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
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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
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