81 Main Street S, Hamilton, ON L0R 2H0
Waterdown, Hamilton · Near Main St S/Union St · View map
About this home
Lovely detached back split just minutes from the Bruce Trail and Smokey Hollow Waterfalls in the Waterdown Core. The main floor features a blend of ceramic and Maple hardwood flooring with a spacious living and dining area and access to the garage. Bright updated open concept kitchen with pot lights, quartz counters, tile backsplash, porcelain tiles and lots of storage. You will find 3 good sized bedrooms and a 4 piece bathroom upstairs. The lower level offers a cozy family room with gas fireplace, home office, 3 piece bathroom and a 3 season sunroom ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, with walkout to a generously sized backyard. Laminate flooring in the basement, additional access to the garage, laundry and plenty of storage. Ideally located near parks, trails, downtown shopping, restaurants, transit and highway access, this home is a great way to experience all that Waterdown has to offer in this family friendly neighbourhood. Newer metal roof and windows, 2 driveway parking spaces, garage is currently used for storage only.
The home
- Type
- Backsplit
- Style
- Backsplit 3
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 6
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Lot size
- 35.4 x 148.1 ft
- Faces
- East
- Approximate age
- 31-50 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Gas
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Driveway spaces
- 2
- Total parking
- 2
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $6,348/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- FLEX/TBA
- Cross street
- Main St S/Union St
- Neighbourhood
- Waterdown
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$485 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- Listed
- Oct 20, 2026 · yesterday
- MLS® number
- X14097128
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The home and its surroundings
- Auto Garage Door Remote
- Sump Pump
- Water Heater Owned
- Park
- School
- Level
- Fenced Yard
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
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81 Main Street, Hamilton, ON L0R 2H0
Waterdown, Hamilton · Near Main St S/Union St
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Listing history for 81 Main Street
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Frequently asked questions about 81 Main Street S
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 81 Main Street S listed for, and what would it cost each month?
81 Main Street S is listed for $849,000. With 20% down ($169,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,425 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,954 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 81 Main Street S freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
81 Main Street S is a backsplit in Waterdown, 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 81 Main Street S have?
81 Main Street S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as backsplit 3.
Does 81 Main Street S have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached. The driveway adds 2 spaces. In total the listing counts 2 parking spaces.
Does 81 Main Street S 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 81 Main Street S?
81 Main Street S is a backsplit. A backsplit has its levels staggered front to back: from the street it looks like a bungalow, with extra levels at the rear.
How big is 81 Main Street S, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 35.4 x 148.1 ft.
How is 81 Main Street S heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (gas). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 81 Main Street S?
Property taxes are $6,348 a year (2026), or about $529 a month.
Where is 81 Main Street S?
81 Main Street S is in the Waterdown community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Main St S/Union St. The postal code is L0R 2H0.
How long has 81 Main Street S been on the market?
81 Main Street S was listed on October 20, 2026. It has been on the market for 1 day. It is an active listing (MLS® X14097128). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 81 Main Street S asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 31 Karsh Crescent at $1,025,000 (3 bed), 37 Glenhollow Drive at $839,000 (3+1 bed) and 78 Sulmona Drive at $829,999 (3+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 81 Main 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 81 Main Street S?
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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.