$1,049,000
For sale: Detached

Looking for more space without giving up the convenience of the city? Welcome to 1211 Old Hwy 8 in Sheffield, a completely updated raised bungalow set on an impressive 150 x 201 ft lot of approximately 0.69 acres, just minutes from Cambridge. Offering approximately 2,475 sq. ft. of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this move-in ready home combines comfortable, updated living with the space and privacy of a country setting. Backing onto open pasture with peaceful views, a river/stream and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, it's an ideal property for those dreaming of more land, gardening, outdoor living or a hobby-farm lifestyle. The bright main level features an updated kitchen, bathrooms, hardwood and tile flooring, while the finished lower level provides versatile additional space for family, guests, a home office or recreation. Sliding doors from the kitchen lead to an elevated deck overlooking the expansive yard and pastoral views. Below, a private concrete patio with hot tub, gazebo cover and privacy fencing creates a relaxing outdoor retreat. The oversized attached garage features front and rear doors with parking for 2 vehicles, while the wide driveway accommodates 6+. A drilled well and septic system provide country independence. Built in 1974 and thoughtfully updated throughout, this property offers room to breathe, space to grow and a country setting without sacrificing proximity to Cambridge and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.
Sold data
Homes in Rural Flamborough took a median of 40 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 19 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 80, across 85 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 70 days.
The median sale price was $1,174,900.
Homes sold for about 4.6% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 12% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 32% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 85 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Hamilton has 130 Fraser Institute–rated schools (108 elementary and 22 secondary), averaging 5.6/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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