Balfour Real Estate

Balfour Real Estate

Welcome to Balfour, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Hamilton, Ontario. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Balfour offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Balfour is its picturesque tree-lined streets, which are adorned with a mix of classic and contemporary homes, reflecting the neighborhood's rich history and modern growth. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities, including quaint shops, cozy cafes, and essential services, all within walking distance. The community is also well-served by public transportation, ensuring that downtown Hamilton and its many attractions are just a short commute away.

Families will appreciate the abundance of green spaces in Balfour, with several parks and playgrounds scattered throughout the area. These outdoor havens provide perfect spots for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply soaking up the sun. Additionally, Balfour is home to several reputable schools, making it a desirable choice for families with children.

Community events and gatherings are a hallmark of Balfour, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Whether it's a summer block party or a winter holiday celebration, there’s always something happening that brings neighbors together.

With its blend of community charm, convenient amenities, and beautiful surroundings, Balfour is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place to call home. Discover the magic of Balfour, where every street tells a story and every resident is part of a thriving community.

Newest Listings in Balfour

$699,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ X13798518 MLS
Space, flexibility, and a fully updated mechanical package - this 1.5-storey brick detached home on a corner lot delivers all three. Featuring 4+1 bedrooms and 3 washrooms across three finished levels, the functional layout includes a self-contained lower level with its own separate entrance, Kitchen, rec room with a fireplace, 1 bedroom, and a 3-piece bath. Perfect for an in-law suite, multi-generational living, or extra income potential. Outside, the property boasts a double detached garage and an expansive driveway offering up to 12 total parking spots, alongside a fully fenced backyard designed for entertaining. Key mechanical updates offer complete peace of mind: furnace & A/C (2024), owned hot water tank (2022), roof (2022), concrete driveway (2023), and fencing (2025). Located in the desirable Balfour neighborhood on Hamilton Mountain, you are steps from top-rated schools, public transit, local amenities, and quick highway access.

73 Dodson Street, Hamilton
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13788552 MLS
Welcome to this lovely backsplit, offering a bright and spacious layout with plenty of room for the whole family! Featuring 3 generous-sized bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home has been thoughtfully updated and is move-in ready. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and extended cabinetry, providing both style and functionality. The bright living room features a large bay window that fills the space with natural light and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The cozy lower-level family room is a wonderful bonus, with large windows that let in an abundance of natural light and make the space feel anything but like a basement. Convenient lower-level laundry room with walk-out to the backyard adds flexibility and functionality, while offering exciting potential for an in-law suite or rental unit. Detached garage and parking for 4 cars, plus additional street parking, provide plenty of parking options. Ideally located close to schools, shopping, parks and public transit, with easy access to major highways. A wonderful opportunity to own a comfortable, updated home with excellent space, parking and future potential!

180 Terrace Drive, Hamilton
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ X13770962 MLS
94 Howard Avenue is a welcoming two-storey home that balances everyday comfort with modern updates throughout. Conveniently located in one of Hamilton's most connected Central Mountain neighbourhoods with easy access to all your needs and nicely set-up with an IN-LAW SUITE! The main level greets you with a bright and spacious living room, tastefully renovated kitchen plus dining area with walkout to the yard. Head upstairs to a beautifully redesigned bedroom level where the primary bedroom connects to a dressing room that displays a sleek glass marble shower ensuite and integrated laundry area, making daily routines effortless. Also including the 2nd bedroom and stylish 2-pc bathroom. The basement level adds a valuable feature to the home, suited for separate living as a teen retreat, in-law suite/separate apartment, or the extra space your family has been waiting for. Offering a 2ndkitchen, bedroom, 3-pc bathroom, laundry and living room. Outside, a private backyard waits you with enough space for kids or dogs to run and play, premium hot tub (2024) sheltered by a gazebo, and a hydro-equipped garden shed. This 50ft wide property allows for the double-wide driveway parking for 4 vehicles. Enjoy the benefit of a high walk score only a short walk to Mohawk College, shopping, public transit, easy highway access and everything Upper James has to offer.

94 Howard Avenue, Hamilton
$624,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13761462 MLS
Versatile and full of potential, this Hamilton Mountain home is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizes or anyone looking for flexible living space. Many of the major updates have already been completed, including the main roof (2019), owned hot water heater (2020), new furnace (2021), garage roof (2023) and updated main floor windows (2019). The bright main level features a spacious living room with a large picture window overlooking a beautiful Japanese maple. The updated kitchen combines modern convenience with character, offering plenty of cabinetry, workable counterspace, an under cabinet microwave oven and a heavy duty range hood. Two comfortable main floor bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with two closets, and a secondary bedroom with plenty of natural light separated by the 4 piece bath complete this main floor. A separate side entrance with its own locking door leads to the finished lower level, complete with a second kitchen, living area, bedroom and 3 piece bathroom. This flexible space offers exciting potential for extended family, older children, guests, a work from home setup or possible supplemental income. Outside, enjoy raised garden beds, a backyard fenced on three sides and a detached garage workshop with hydro, perfect for parking a car or motorcycle, hobbies, projects or extra storage. The three car driveway provides plenty of parking, with additional street parking available for guests. Located on the Hamilton Mountain, in the desired Balfour neighbourhood close to shopping, transit, parks, schools and Mohawk College, this move-in ready home offers the updates, space and flexibility today's buyers are looking for.

94 Clarendon Avenue, Hamilton
$809,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13720216 MLS
**Legal Duplex - Fully Renovated Bungalow on Hamilton Mountain**Excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or multi-generational families. This fully renovated legal duplex offers 3+2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 fully equipped kitchens, making it ideal for extended family living or strong rental income potential. This solid brick bungalow features a separate side entrance, quality upgrades throughout, and brand-new appliances. Bright, clean, and move-in ready, the property shows exceptionally well with ample parking available. Located in a prime Central Mountain neighbourhood, just steps to Mohawk College and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, and close to transit, schools, shopping, highways, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and all major amenities. Endless possibilities for homeowners and investors alike.

150 Howard Avenue, Hamilton
$689,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13659608 MLS
Move-in ready home in one of Hamilton's most convenient locations! Close to schools, parks, shopping, transit, and all the amenities you need. Beautifully updated throughout, this home offers two separate living spaces, ideal for an in-law suite or potential rental income. The upper level features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, updated appliances, renovated bathrooms, and plenty of natural light. The finished basement with a separate entrance includes its own kitchen and bathroom for added flexibility. Recent updates include windows (2025), furnace (2025), updated light fixtures throughout, and fully renovated bathrooms. With parking for three cars, this is a fantastic opportunity for families, first-time buyers, or investors!

687 Upper James Street, Hamilton
$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13460900 MLS
Meticulously renovated legal two-family dwelling in Hamilton Mountain's desirable Balfour neighbourhood. This solid brick bungalow offers 3+2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and excellent flexibility for first-time home buyers looking to live on the main floor while renting out the legal basement unit for additional income. It also works well for extended family or multi-generational living. Enjoy extensive recent upgrades throughout, including vinyl flooring, updated kitchens and bathrooms, stone countertops, two sets of stainless steel appliances, two washers and dryers, modern lighting and fixtures, and more. Ideally located close to highway access, public transit, shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and everyday amenities. A fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Book your showing today.

28 Warren Avenue, Hamilton
$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13078546 MLS
Beautiful Legal Duplex or Two Family Dwelling situated in a fabulous area close to parks, shopping, schools and transit. This renovated and well-maintained home is an amazing opportunity for a family with in-laws, savvy homeowner looking to off-set their mortgage or perfect for investor looking for turnkey rental property. Be amazed with open concept layout and new vinyl flooring throughout. Two separately contained units with ensuite laundry, extended driveway for 3 cars, beautiful oversized deck. Fully vacant to set your own rents with potential income of $4,300/month plus utilities. Projected Rents as follows Main floor $2450, Lower/Basement $1850. Financials available.

1 Welbourn Drive, Hamilton
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