Nestled on the edge of Brantford in Ancaster, this beautifully updated country home offers the perfect blend of history, charm, nature, and modern comfort. Originally built in 1845, this bungalow with loft is filled with warmth and character, while preserving treasured original details including some hardwood flooring and the original front door. Extensively renovated between 2015 and 2020, the home offers over 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, a new septic system installed in 2020, a durable metal roof, and a full Generac generator for added peace of mind.Inside, rich wood trim, wide plank floors, granite counters, 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms, and a spacious loft provide inviting and flexible living space for family, guests, or additional sleeping areas. The home has a cozy country feel throughout, with timeless details that make it truly special.Set on a picturesque property surrounded by natural beauty, the setting is peaceful and private, with views of the stream, open fields, forest, mature trees, gardens, and abundant birdlife. Multiple outdoor sitting areas create the perfect places to enjoy morning coffee, quiet evenings, or simply take in the surrounding nature.A standout feature of the property is the impressive detached 4-car garage/workshop. Complete with hydro, concrete floor, two garage doors, and a rear sliding door, this exceptional space is ideal for a hobbyist, car enthusiast, tradesperson, storage, or anyone looking for a large and functional workshop.With its beautiful rural views, extensive gardens, large driveway, modern updates, preserved historic charm, and incredible garage/shop, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special country property in a peaceful setting.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Bungaloft
Approx. Age:
100+
Total Approx Floor Area:
2500-3000
Lot Depth:
190'5"58 m
Lot Frontage:
197'5"60.2 m
Topography:
Flat
Direction Faces:
South
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Well
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
9
Zoning:
A1/P7
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Propane
Fireplaces:
1
Foundation:
Stone
Roof:
Metal
Basement:
Partial Basement
Fireplace Features:
Living Room, Natural Gas
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Detached
Garage Spaces:
4.0
Parking Features:
Front Yard Parking
Parking Spaces:
6
Total Parking Spaces:
10.0
Family Room:
Yes
Possession Details:
Flexible
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$8,806.83 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
Hamilton
Hamilton
Rural Ancaster
Greenbelt/Conservation, Place Of Worship, Wooded/Treed, River/Stream
Auto Garage Door Remote, Generator - Full, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned, Water Softener
Data was last updated August 20, 2026 at 02:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
14
Avg list price:
$1,999,839
Min list price:
$675,000
Max list price:
$4,995,000
Avg days on market:
73
Min days on market:
36
Max days on market:
335
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