40 Stanley Avenue, Hamilton, ON L8P 2L1

About this home

Welcome to this exceptional 2.5-storey family home, ideally located in the heart of sought-after Kirkendall. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a rare two-storey laneway building, this property blends timeless character with modern functionality and endless versatility. The laneway building presents outstanding potential as a home office, in-law suite, guest retreat, art studio, fitness space, additional lifestyle area or income generating space. The main residence is warm, inviting, and thoughtfully updated while preserving its original charm. A cozy front porch welcomes you inside, where spacious principal rooms and family-friendly living spaces await. The third-floor primary retreat is a true sanctuary, complete with wall-to-wall cabinetry and a spa-inspired five-piece ensuite. A flexible fourth bedroom on the second level is ideal as a den, nursery, or work-from-home office. The practical mudroom offers abundant storage, custom shelving, and convenient access to the professionally landscaped backyard. The impressive laneway building, built in 2020, is fully self-sufficient with 200-amp service, on-demand hot water, and gas heating. The main level provides a stylish kitchen area and garage parking for one vehicle, while the bright upper level features a stylish three piece bath and is currently enjoyed as an entertainment lounge and office space. Outside, the private backyard has been landscaped with unique privacy screenings, a PVC deck and BBQ patio, with room to expand further with a pergola, playground or additional outdoor structures. Set in one of Hamilton's most desirable neighbourhoods, just steps to the shops and restaurants of Locke Street, HAAA grounds and park, recreation centre, tennis courts, scenic escarpment trails, excellent schools, transit, and two GO stations. A rare opportunity to own a truly special family home in an unbeatable location.

Home details

Days on market

Not reported

Property type

Detached

MLS® number

X13804938

Source status

New

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

4

Postal code

L8P 2L1

Kitchens

2

Kitchens above grade

1

Kitchens below grade

1

Family room / den

Yes

Interior size (reported range)

2000-2500

Lot size

< .50 acres (reported range)

Lot depth

126.25 ft

Garage parking spaces

Not reported

Total parking spaces

1

Occupancy

Owner

Possession type

60-89 days

Garage

Detached

Annual property tax

8114.48

Basement

Full, Unfinished

Interior features

Floor Drain, Storage, Water Heater

Exterior features

Lighting, Porch, Patio, Landscaped

Architectural style

2 1/2 Storey

Parking features

Street Only

Pool features

None

Fireplace

No

Waterfront

No

Garage available

Yes

Heating system

Forced Air

Heating fuel

Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Sewer

Sewer

Direction facing

North

Construction materials

Brick, Wood

Roof

Asphalt Shingle

Foundation

Stone

MLS entry age (not confirmed DOM)

49 days

These details come from the listing source. Please confirm measurements and fees before making a decision.

Utilities and services

Sewer

Sewer

Heating system

Forced Air

Heating fuel

Gas

Cooling

Central Air

A reported service is not necessarily included in rent or maintenance. Missing information does not mean a service is absent.

Rooms & virtual tours

Bedrooms above grade

5

Bedrooms below grade

1

Rooms above grade

8

Rooms below grade

3

Den / family room reported

Yes

Reported counts are shown independently. Room dimensions have not been inferred from these counts.

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Listing dates & price record

Asking amount

$1,549,000

1. Sep 18, 2026

   Original MLS entry

   Entry into the source MLS system; distinct from days on market.

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Map and neighbourhood

Region / county

Hamilton

Municipality

Hamilton

MLS® community

Kirkendall