71 Nelson Street in Hamilton: Waterdown House for sale : MLS®# X12957656
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Absolutely stunning 4 bedroom plus den, 3.5 bathroom renovated home on a quiet dead end street in Waterdown's beautiful core! This is the home you have dreamed of! The gorgeous exterior finishes makes this home an absolute stand out! A large addition was completed in 2023 almost doubling the square footage of this home. The family and entertaining friendly open layout on the main floor features a beautiful kitchen with large island, quartz counters and stainless appliances. A large dining area with sliders to the rear yard and great room with gorgeous gas fireplace flanked by built-ins provide seamless flow for keeping an eye on the kids or staying engaged with guests while preparing a meal. A built-in coffee servery is another part of the incredible detail and thought put into this home! A main floor laundry and powder room area provides access to the rear yard. In the other end of the main floor you will find 3 bedrooms and a 4 piece bathroom. A hardwood staircase takes you to the absolutely incredible primary retreat! This one will take your breath away featuring vaulted and timber beam ceiling, french doors to a juliette balcony, an expansive walk-in closet with built-ins and a gorgeous ensuite with stand alone soaker tub, glass enclosed shower and a double custom vanity! The lower level is completely finished with a large family room, play area, workout space, large storage area, den and mudroom with built-ins with access to the attached garage. The spacious backyard has a large upper deck and a gorgeous stone patio with firepit. BONUS is a custom 10 x 12 outbuilding matching the home in finishes. It is insulated and has heating and cooling - ideal for a home office, he/she shed or workshop! This location can't be beat for those looking for a quiet spot to call home, yet conveniently located in the hub of it all, walking distance to schools, shops, restaurants, trails and Memorial Park. Homes like this rarely come along!
Under Contract:
Hot Water Heater
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
1 1/2 Storey
Approx. Age:
51-99
Total Approx Floor Area:
2000-2500
Lot Depth:
145'11½"44.5 m
Lot Frontage:
75'3"22.9 m
Direction Faces:
North
Bedrooms:
4+1
Bathrooms:
4.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
8
Rooms Below Grade:
5
Zoning:
R1
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Full, Finished
Fireplace Features:
Family Room, Natural Gas
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Attached
Garage Spaces:
1.0
Other Structures:
Shed
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
3.0
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
90 days
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Not Subject to HST
Assessment Year:
2026
Taxes:
$7,338.37 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
2026
Hamilton
Hamilton
Waterdown
Cul de Sac/Dead End, Fenced Yard, Park, Rec./Commun.Centre, School, Library
Auto Garage Door Remote, Central Vacuum
Deck, Patio
Alarm System
Water Heater
Fridge, gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer, central vac.
Primary bedroom, ensuite, laundry room and family room draperies, ring door bell, all wall mount televisions with brackets, all shelving in children's bedrooms.
Hardboard, Stone
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Kitchen
12'11⅛"3.94 m × 8'4"2.54 m
Quartz Counter, Centre Island, Stainless Steel Appl
Data was last updated April 5, 2026 at 06:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
57
Avg list price:
$1,399,900
Min list price:
$749,900
Max list price:
$5,499,000
Avg days on market:
30
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
699
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Waterdown. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
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