56 Academy Street, Hamilton, ON L9G 2Y1
Ancaster, Hamilton · Near Wilson St. & Academy · View map
About this home
**WHEN OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS, BE SURE TO ANSWER.** Have you been waiting for a truly exceptional luxury bungalow in the heart of Ancaster Village? Tucked away on a private 63' x 236' lot, this impressive 2,400 sq. ft. executive bungalow is steps from local restaurants, the Ancaster Tennis & Lawn Bowling Clubs and Memorial Arts Centre. Custom built in 2013 with exceptional craftsmanship and the finest materials, this sophisticated home offers privacy, elegance and effortless one-floor living. A 100-ft. aggregate driveway, mature landscaping and beautiful gardens create a striking first impression. The grand foyer opens to a spectacular great room with soaring 12-ft. ceilings, gas fireplace, pot lights and 8-ft. French doors overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard. The elegant dining room features a dramatic 15-ft. ceiling, crown moulding and stunning chandelier. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is beautifully appointed with a large island, granite counters and premium appliances including JennAir refrigerator, gas cooktop with griddle, AEG wall oven, steam oven and convection microwave. Patio doors lead to the covered rear patio-perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The luxurious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired 6-piece ensuite with glass shower and sunken jetted tub. A second bedroom at the opposite end offers ensuite privileges for family or guests. A separate entrance leads to a practical mudroom/laundry area and private office with built-in desk. The partially finished lower level offers a 650 sq. ft. recreation room, 3-piece bath and cantina, plus over 1,700 sq. ft. of additional space with endless possibilities.**Private. Sophisticated. Uniquely Ancaster.** More than a home-an exceptional opportunity in one of Ancaster's most desirable village settings.
The home
- Type
- Bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 7
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Lot size
- 63 x 240 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- Garden, Trees/Woods
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Smoke Detector
- Exterior
- Brick, Stone
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 5
- Total parking
- 7
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $13,317/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- flexible
- Cross street
- Wilson St. & Academy
- Neighbourhood
- Ancaster
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$711 (at 2,250 sq ft)
- Listed
- Sep 5, 2026 · 38 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13748436
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The home and its surroundings
- Auto Garage Door Remote
- Built-In Oven
- Carpet Free
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Sump Pump
- Storage Area Lockers
- Water Heater
- Water Meter
- Arts Centre
- Fenced Yard
- Greenbelt/Conservation
- Library
- Park
- Rec./Commun.Centre
- Canopy
- Landscaped
- Landscape Lighting
- Lawn Sprinkler System
- Patio
- Paved Yard
- Privacy
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
56 Academy Street, Hamilton, ON L9G 2Y1
Ancaster, Hamilton · Near Wilson St. & Academy
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Listing history for 56 Academy Street
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Frequently asked questions about 56 Academy Street
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 56 Academy Street listed for, and what would it cost each month?
56 Academy Street is listed for $1,599,900. With 20% down ($319,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $6,454 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $7,563 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 56 Academy Street freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
56 Academy Street is a bungalow in Ancaster, Hamilton. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 56 Academy Street have?
56 Academy Street has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Does 56 Academy Street have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 2 cars. The driveway adds 5 spaces. In total the listing counts 7 parking spaces.
Does 56 Academy Street have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, partially finished. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 56 Academy Street?
56 Academy Street is a bungalow. A bungalow has all of its main living space, including the bedrooms, on one floor, usually over a full basement.
How big is 56 Academy Street, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 2,000 and 2,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 63 x 240 ft.
How is 56 Academy Street heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 56 Academy Street?
Property taxes are $13,317 a year (2026), or about $1,110 a month.
Where is 56 Academy Street?
56 Academy Street is in the Ancaster community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Wilson St. & Academy. The postal code is L9G 2Y1.
How long has 56 Academy Street been on the market?
56 Academy Street was listed on September 5, 2026. It has been on the market for 38 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13748436). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 56 Academy Street asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 491 Anson Drive at $1,799,000 (2+2 bed), 340 Clarendon Drive at $1,199,999 (2 bed) and 816 ALEXANDER Road at $1,599,900 (3+2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 56 Academy Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 56 Academy Street?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.