Rural Ancaster Homes for Sale

Rural Ancaster Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rural Ancaster, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hamilton, Ontario. This enchanting neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush greenery, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and nature lovers alike.

Rural Ancaster boasts a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With sprawling properties, many featuring stunning views of the surrounding countryside, you’ll find homes that offer both space and tranquility. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a sprawling estate, the homes for sale in this area cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Many of these residences are designed with open-concept layouts, modern amenities, and large outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars.

The neighborhood is rich in history, with roots dating back to the early 1800s, and it features a delightful mix of heritage homes and contemporary builds. Residents enjoy access to several parks, nature trails, and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor activities are just a stone's throw away. For those who appreciate local culture, Rural Ancaster is also home to charming boutiques, farmers’ markets, and delightful dining options that reflect the area’s vibrant community spirit.

With easy access to major highways and the bustling city of Hamilton, Rural Ancaster offers the perfect balance of rural living with urban conveniences. Explore the homes for sale in this captivating neighborhood and discover the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of. Your tranquil retreat awaits!

Newest Rural Ancaster Homes for Sale

867 Jerseyville Road W, Hamilton
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ X14133072 MLS
Attention investors, developers, families looking for their dream home, rare income and development opportunity in Ancaster, two properties combined into one.! Set on approximately in 4.55 acres in the prestigious Sulphur Springs community, this versatile property features a decent detached house on a massive lot, large detached garage/shop and multiple income streams, offering exceptional cash flow and long-term investment potential. Zoned Rural (A2), it permits a wide range of uses, including agricultural operations, agritourism, home industry, kennel facilities, processing operations, specialty farming, and potential for a Cannabis Growing and Harvesting Facility with up to 2,000 sq. ft. of new construction, subject to approvals. The detached home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, creating excellent rental or multi-generational living opportunities. A 60' x 40' workshop/garage adds valuable space for business, storage, or future uses. Just minutes from Highway 403, Ancaster Village, top-rated schools, and conservation trails, this is a rare opportunity to secure a flexible, income-producing property in one of Ancaster's most desirable communities.

867 Jerseyville Road W, Hamilton
1863 Shaver Road, Hamilton
$3,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ X14132896 MLS
Set on rare, gated 150' x 581' rural Ancaster property, this distinguished bungalow offers an exceptional blend of privacy, luxury & convenience; a true country-style retreat w/ all city amenities that feel increasingly difficult to find. From the moment you step inside, the home carries a calm & refined presence w/ high-end finishes & generous principal rooms designed for family living & elegant entertaining. Main level unfolds w/ a welcoming foyer, den w/ fireplace & updated formal dining room that sets a polished tone for gatherings. At the heart of the home, the custom maple kitchen opens to sunlit breakfast area w/ 2 walkouts to balcony features granite countertops, island, updated appliances & walk-in pantry. The living room continues the warmth & scale w/ high ceilings, hardwood floors & fireplace. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete w/ balcony walkout, walk-in closet & 6pc ensuite. Two additional bedrooms & updated 4pc bath provide comfortable space, while the fully finished walk-out lower level provides incredible flexibility for recreation, entertaining or multi-generational living possibilities. Outdoors, the lifestyle becomes the statement: inground saltwater pool, high end outdoor fireplace, landscaped grounds, mature tree-lined views & expansive open space create a resort-like setting right at home. 3-car-attached garage & ample parking. More than 5,500 sqft of finished space, this is complete country-luxury living! See long list of upgrades/updates. Luxury Certified.

1863 Shaver Road, Hamilton
1095 Mineral Springs Road, Hamilton
$1,999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ X13820092 MLS
Tucked along one of Ancaster's most picturesque country roads, 1095 Mineral Springs Road offers modern living, privacy, and natural beauty. Surrounded by mature trees and conservation lands, this impressive home features approximately 4,171 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a fully finished walk-out lower level. The bright, open-concept main floor offer expansive windows, generous living spaces, built-in appliances, and a warm propane fireplace creating a comfortable & contemporary feel. The walk-out lower level extends the living space with additional room to relax, host, or entertain, complete with a wet bar and direct access outdoors. Set on a generous 100 x 154 ft lot with an attached double garage and ample parking, the property feels like a private countryside retreat while remaining just minutes from Ancaster Village, trails, conservation areas, golf, and highway access. A standout opportunity to enjoy space, style, and serenity in one of Ancaster's most scenic settings.

1095 Mineral Springs Road, Hamilton
1853 Governors Road, Hamilton
$949,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ X13759830 MLS
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.

1853 Governors Road, Hamilton
2030 Governors Road, Hamilton
$1,099,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ X13759578 MLS
Welcome to 2030 Governors Road in Copetown-a beautifully remodelled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat that seamlessly blends timeless country charm with modern comfort.This carpet-free, two-storey home offers 2,204 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with hardwood flooring throughout. The main level features an open-concept living, kitchen and dining area highlighted by original exposed hand-hewn beams, a custom fireplace, a large centre island and sleek stainless-steel appliances. The adjoining games room, complete with a second fireplace and comfortable sitting area, creates an inviting space for family time and entertaining. A dedicated main-floor office provides an ideal work-from-home setting.Flexible S2 zoning may permit a variety of live-work opportunities for professionals, tradespeople and entrepreneurs. Buyers are encouraged to verify their intended use.Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite. Two rear-facing bedrooms each offer walkout access to a large private balcony, while a spacious fourth bedroom and full bathroom complete the second level.The newly constructed detached two-car garage features a new electrical panel and epoxy flooringStep outside into your own private nature escape, complete with an enclosed garden, relaxing firepit, patio and deck-perfect for unwinding or hosting family and friends. The property also offers two water-source options with both a well and cistern, along with a professionally wired camera security system.Conveniently located steps from public-school bus pickup and drop-off, the Copetown General Store, community centre and Oak Hill Academy, with McMaster University and the University of Waterloo School of Architecture just a short drive away.This move-in-ready country gem offers exceptional comfort, flexibility and character. Come discover why Copetown is playfully known as the "Hub of the Universe."

2030 Governors Road, Hamilton
348 Shaver Road, Hamilton
$1,998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ X13719226 MLS
Experience one of Ancaster's most unique estate properties, where privacy, expansive grounds and resort-inspired amenities come together in a remarkable setting. Tucked behind a private laneway and surrounded by mature trees and manicured landscaping, this custom-built residence feels worlds away while remaining connected to Ancaster. Inside, generous principal rooms, hardwood flooring, extensive millwork and abundant natural light create a warm home designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen connects naturally with the main living areas, complemented by a home office, formal living and dining spaces, and a spectacular sunroom overlooking the grounds. The primary suite features a private ensuite, while the finished lower level adds a recreation area, wet bar and entertaining space. Outside, step into a private retreat with an in-ground pool, poolside gazebo and outdoor entertaining areas framed by mature landscaping. Beyond the pool, manicured lawns lead to a tranquil pond with its own dock and waterside gazebo. Surrounded by trees and lush greenery, the setting delivers a rare sense of space, seclusion and natural beauty. More than a home, this is a private Ancaster estate where family, entertaining and outdoor living unfold on a scale increasingly difficult to find.

348 Shaver Road, Hamilton
867-855 JERSEYVILLE Road W, Hamilton
$1,899,777
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ X13559428 MLS
Attention investors, developers, families looking for their dream home, rare income and development opportunity in Ancaster, two properties combined into one.! Set on approximately in 5 acres in the prestigious Sulphur Springs community, this versatile property features two lots combined, with 2 detached homes, three self-contained units, and multiple income streams, offering exceptional cash flow and long-term investment potential. Zoned Rural (A2), it permits a wide range of uses, including agricultural operations, agritourism, home industry, kennel facilities, processing operations, specialty farming, and potential for a Cannabis Growing and Harvesting Facility with up to 2,000 sq. ft. of new construction, subject to approvals. The main residence offers over 3,500 sq. ft. with seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, and separate entrances, while the second detached home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, creating excellent rental or multi-generational living opportunities. A 60' x 40' workshop/garage adds valuable space for business, storage, or future uses. Just minutes from Highway 403, Ancaster Village, top-rated schools, and conservation trails, this is a rare opportunity to secure a flexible, income-producing property in one of Ancaster's most desirable communities.

867-855 JERSEYVILLE Road W, Hamilton
994 Courtland Drive, Hamilton
$2,499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ X13558938 MLS
An exceptional custom-built family home, proudly offered by its original builder and owners, set on a spectacular 100 x 309 ft. country-style property on a quiet court. Surrounded by mature trees and backing onto a tree farm, this private setting offers a perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience, just five minutes from all of Ancaster's amenities. Beautifully updated throughout with premium finishes, this impressive residence offers 3,300 sqft. above grade, plus a finished basement designed for family living and entertaining. A 140-foot paved driveway provides parking for 10 vehicles, while the heated triple tandem garage, currently used as a home gym, offers exceptional versatility. The impressive 1,000 sqft. wraparound porch creates an inviting first impression and the perfect place to relax. The thoughtfully designed main floor features a private office, formal living and dining rooms, and a spacious family room. Three gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout. The chef's kitchen is centred around a massive 10-foot island and features a Thermador refrigerator, Dacor 48-inch dual gas range, two dishwashers, a walk-in pantry, and dedicated coffee bar. Upstairs features four generously sized bedrooms and two beautifully renovated bathrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite. The fully finished basement offers outstanding flexibility with a large recreation room, second kitchen, two-piece bathroom, and walk-up access to both the backyard and garage, making it ideal for entertaining or multi-generational living. Outside, exceptional landscaping enhances the estate-like setting, while the private backyard is designed for unforgettable summers. Enjoy the 18' x 36' saltwater sports pool and the impressive 22' x 40' custom cabana complete with an outdoor kitchen, washroom, and built-in storage garage. A rare opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in one of Ancaster's most desirable country settings.

994 Courtland Drive, Hamilton
1097 Mineral Springs Road, Hamilton
$1,999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ X13549422 MLS
Set in the picturesque Hamlet of Mineral Springs, one of Ancaster's most sought-after rural communities, this custom-built modern farmhouse offers a rare combination of luxury living, privacy, and versatility on nearly one acre surrounded by nature and wildlife. Offering over 5,000 sqft. of finished living, the home features expansive principal rooms, 9-foot ceilings on the main level, and beautiful pine and maple flooring throughout. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the inviting great room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelving, adding warmth and character to the home. The updated farmhouse kitchen blends timeless style with modern function, complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stunning Indian slate flooring. The home offers four bedrooms, including a versatile main-level office that can easily function as the fourth bedroom - ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or those working from home. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a private primary retreat featuring an electric fireplace, walk-in closet with laundry, ensuite bathroom, and a balcony overlooking the property. The fully finished lower level o?ers additional living space with room for recreation, workshops, hobbies, and plenty of storage. A standout feature of the property is the 800 sqft. heated workshop with hydro and water, offering incredible flexibility for hobbyists, entrepreneurs, creatives, or additional entertaining space. Mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and direct access to conservation create a setting that feels private and secluded while remaining close to everyday amenities. Located just steps from Dundas Valley Conservation trails and only minutes to downtown Ancaster, including the Hamilton Golf & Country Club, Ancaster Tennis Club, and convenient highway access, this is a truly unique opportunity to enjoy refined country living without sacrificing convenience.

1097 Mineral Springs Road, Hamilton
981 MINERAL SPRINGS Road, Hamilton
$4,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ X13229278 MLS
Welcome to 981 Mineral Springs Road! This extraordinary custom-built estate sits on a breathtaking 1.8-acre rolling property, offering exceptional privacy, stunning views, and a picturesque setting complete with the meandering Mineral Springs Creek and charming footbridge. The impressive natural stone façade and expansive windows create striking curb appeal while capturing the beauty of the surrounding landscape from nearly every room. A grand foyer opens to a spectacular great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone cladded propane fireplace, and walls of windows overlooking the property. The chef-inspired kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom walnut cabinetry, stone countertops and backsplash, a custom-made LaCanche 6-burner gas stove from Burgundy France, a built-in refrigerator, a large working island with a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry with a coffee station. The elegant dining room showcases coffered ceilings and distinctive wood and glass accents, flowing seamlessly to the vaulted covered patio with an outdoor fireplace-an incredible extension of the home's living and entertaining space. The private upper-level primary retreat features a dedicated office space, vaulted bedroom, wall-to-wall cabinets, a walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece ensuite with soaker tub, glass shower, double vanity, and private water closet. The walk-out lower level offers outstanding accommodations including two spacious bedrooms, each with its own 4-piece ensuite, an impressive family room, additional office space, laundry room, a full bathroom designed as a steam room, and direct access to the beautifully landscaped grounds. A rare offering where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and a spectacular natural setting come together to create an unforgettable luxury lifestyle. Luxury Certified.

981 MINERAL SPRINGS Road, Hamilton
902 Shaver Road, Hamilton
$4,700,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ X13224022 MLS
One-of-a-Kind 90-Acre Ancaster Country Estate! An exceptional private retreat at the edge of the city, offering approximately 90 acres of pristine natural beauty with over 2,700 ft of frontage on Shaver Road and 1,332 ft on Book Road. Featuring approximately 13 acres of A1 agricultural land and 77 acres of mature forest and woodland, this remarkable property combines privacy, recreation, and convenience. Enjoy winding creeks, two scenic ponds, and breathtaking natural surroundings, all just 2 minutes from major shopping amenities including Walmart, Canadian Tire, Lowe's, Longo's, and more, and only 3 minutes to Hwy 403. Located on school bus routes to some of Hamilton's top-rated schools. The executive country residence, custom built by Robinson Homes in 1987, offers over 5,000 sq. ft. above grade plus a finished basement. This impressive home features 9' ceiling on main floor, 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, a large wrap-around porch, and 42 windows showcasing spectacular year-round views of the surrounding landscape. Thoughtfully updated with stainless steel appliances, LED lighting, geothermal heating and cooling, surround sound, alarm system, and numerous premium features throughout. Extensive electrical infrastructure includes central metering with transformer service providing 400 amps to the main residence, 200 amps to the pool house, and 100 amps to the cabin. Your Own Private Paradise Awaits!

902 Shaver Road, Hamilton
353 Sulphur Springs Road, Hamilton
$3,899,900
8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ X13175622 MLS
This masterfully restored 1870 estate sits on 5.5 private acres in the highly desirable Ancaster location of Oakhill/Clearview Estates, overlooking the Dundas Valley and the Hamilton/Toronto skylines. Timeless heritage architecture meets refined modern luxury with exceptional craftsmanship and extensive, energy-efficient upgrades, including a 3-storey elevator, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, new windows, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, generator, steel roof, insulation, and exterior stucco. The breathtaking foyer leads to an expansive main level featuring an opulent living room with a stone fireplace, private office, formal dining room, multiple washrooms, walk-in pantry, and a beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen opening to a covered stone terrace. The second level has five spacious bedrooms, including two with ensuites, a sprawling primary retreat, a laundry room, and three additional designer bathrooms. The customizable third floor is currently configured with a bedroom and open living area, with roughed-in plumbing for a kitchen and bath. A finished lower level with a separate entrance offers two additional bedrooms and in-law/guest suite potential. Outdoors, the serene grounds feature an in-ground pool (awaiting reactivation) and a substantial detached stone garage/barn/workshop with 4 oversized spaces and parking for over a dozen vehicles. This impeccably restored estate is a rare fusion of historic grandeur, modern sophistication, and exceptional land, offering remarkable beauty, privacy, and legacy.

353 Sulphur Springs Road, Hamilton
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