What they sold for: 437-square-foot studio sells for $240,000
Here's a look at some houses that sold locally in September and what they sold for.
DOWNTOWN STONEY CREEK: $240,000
Address: 1A-5 Applewood Ave.
Nearest main intersection: King Street East and New Mountain Road
List price: $249,900
Selling price: $240,000
House size: 437 square feet
Taxes: $838 in 2020
Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms: 1
Sold: Sept. 24
Closes: Oct. 19
Main floor: Living room/bedroom, kitchen, bathroom
Listing agent: Michael St. Jean, Michael St. Jean Realty
This studio condo has one room for living and sleeping, a galley kitchen and a four-piece bathroom, adding up to 437 square feet. It's in a low-rise, brick building just off King Street East in the centre of Stoney Creek.
Realtor Michael St. Jean says the seller owned three units in this building as investments and sold them all over about a month. They decided they wanted to move on and invest in something else," he said. The unit sold after one offer.
STONEY CREEK BEACH: $621,000
Address: 18-104 Frances Dr.
Nearest main intersection: Green and North Service roads
Asking price: $609,000
Selling price: $621,000
House size: 1,219 square feet
Taxes: $3,097.05 in 2021
Condo fees: $307.96 monthly
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sold: Sept. 28
Closes: Nov. 29
Main floor: Kitchen, family room, bathroom
Second floor: Primary bedroom, two other bedrooms, bathroom
Listing agent: Drew Woolcott, eXp Realty
This townhouse condo is blocks from the lake in one direction, and just over the sound barrier from the QEW and North Service Road in the other. It's also close to the waterfront trail and Fifty Point Conservation Area. The unit has no basement, but there is a garage and three bedrooms upstairs.
The realtor for this home says the buyers are moving to the area to be closer to friends. It is their first home purchase. The seller is downsizing and sad to leave this lovely community."
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN: $1.4 MILLION
Address: 1358 Upper Paradise Rd.
Nearest main intersection: Rymal Road and Garth Street
Asking price: $1.1 million
Selling price: $1.4 million
House size: 2,625 square feet
Lot size: 3,858 square feet
Taxes: $6,465 in 2021
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sold: Sept. 17
Closes: Nov. 30
Main floor: Living room, dining room, kitchen, bathroom, laundry room
Basement: Utility room, storage room
Second floor: Primary bedroom, three other bedrooms, ensuite bathroom, other bathroom
Listing agent: Drew Woolcott, eXp Realty
This roomy home on the section of Upper Paradise Road south of Rymal Road features custom woodwork, crown moulding and a two-storey foyer entrance. The family room has a stone fireplace, and the ensuite bathroom boasts a sleek glass shower stall, a free-standing soaker tub and a long vanity with plenty of storage and counter space.
Realtor Drew Woolcott says the sellers did a lot of renovations over the years, expecting to stay here long term, but then had a baby and decided the backyard was too small. They bought an older home on the west Mountain, selling this one to buyers from north of Toronto who made a bully offer.
Compiled from information that is publicly available. Send recent home sales to home.sales.hamilton@gmail.com. Not all submissions can be used.