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1853 Governors Rd
Rural Ancaster, Hamilton, Ontario L9H 5E3
Description
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.
01 / Property recordListing detailsFacts, history, rooms and location
Key Facts
- MLS® #
- X13759830
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Days on market
- Tax
- $5,721
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Lot
- 200.07 × 269.35 Feet
- Parking
- 2 Detached, 8 Parking
Listing History
Listing activity for 1853 Governors Rd, Hamilton, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | $949,999 | N/A | For Sale | X13759830 |
Property Details
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Rural Ancaster
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Detail
- 1, 3pc, Main
- Bathroom Detail
- 1, 3pc, Lower
- Basement Type
- Part Bsmt
- Kitchens
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Other
- Cooling
- Wall Unit, Window Unit
- Heating Type
- Radiant
Building
- Size
- 1500-2000 sqft
- Construction
- Brick
Parking
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- 2
- Add. Parking
- 6
- Total Parking
- 8
Land
- Sewer
- Septic
- Lot Size
- 200.07 × 269.35 Feet
- Lot Size Code
- Feet
Additional
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- N
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Y
- Family room
- Y
Rooms (12)
Room 2
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Room 3
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Room 4
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Room 5
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Room 6
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Room 7
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Room 8
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Room 9
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Room 10
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Room 11
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Room 12
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Location
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
15 records read 9 on record nearby 6 checked, none on recordRead 2026-11-04
Water and conservation
- No mapped wetland within 120 m
- 8 water-supply wells recorded within 250 mAll were drilled for domestic use. From Ontario’s well records; locations can be approximate. The records do not show how this home gets its water. Wells nearby typically go down about 24.4 m.
- Groundwater recorded about 7.6 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (29 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
- Bedrock about 4 m down nearbyThe middle depth to bedrock in the well records within 500 m.
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity
- Inside the Greenbelt (Niagara Escarpment Plan) and the Niagara Escarpment plan area (Escarpment Rural Area)These provincial plans set policies on new buildings, new lots and some changes to the land; the municipality can say which apply to this property.
- Nearest airport: 10.0 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home
- Nearest rail line: 170 m
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
Province of Ontario open data
Environmental records
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaOnly facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- No federal contaminated site within 1 kmThe federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet
- Electricity is distributed here by Hydro One Networks Inc.
- No wired internet is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (40 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
None of this is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, the conservation authority or the record’s publisher. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
02 / Plan your numbersToolsMortgage and cash-flow planning
Mortgage Tools
Mortgage calculator
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Monthly Payment
$4,355
- Down payment$190,000
- Mortgage amount$759,999
- Total interest$546,501
- Total cost$1,496,500
Cash flow analysis
$4,355
Total monthly payment
$4,832
Break-even down payment
100%
Cash flow-$4,832
03 / Community profileNeighbourhood demographicsPeople, homes and household context
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