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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.
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Estimated monthly$4,442/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$3,924
Property taxFrom listing: $6,211/yr$518
Minimum $79,900 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 8%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
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Down payment20% of the list price$209,800
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$17,455
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$230,055
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Hamilton has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
Uses Ontario’s land transfer tax brackets and the down payment set in Monthly Cost. Legal, inspection and title-insurance figures are typical ranges, not quotes.
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