$1,499,900Asking Price
780 Old 8 Highway, Hamilton, ON L0R 1X0
Rockton, Hamilton
Welcome to the best of both worlds in the heart of Rockton--a rare opportunity where small-town charm meets everyday convenience. This beautiful two-storey detached home sits on a spacious lot along the historic and tree-lined Old Highway 8. Here, you can enjoy the peaceful rhythm of country living--think chickens in the backyard, wide-open skies, a yard with room to roam and fenced in area--without giving up the modern comforts of walkable amenities. Grab coffee, dinner, or local goods just minutes from your front door. Inside, the home is just as special. The family room is warm and inviting, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, and flows easily into the formal dining room--perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, tons of cabinetry, a peninsula for casual dining, and a picture window. Adjacent, a servery offers extra prep space, a beverage fridge, and direct access to the large wraparound deck--ideal for summer entertaining. Through French doors, the living room offers a laid-back space to relax. A functional main floor layout includes a powder room, laundry room, and a smartly designed mudroom with backyard access. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a fireplace, double closets, and spa-like ensuite with double vanity, soaker tub, and separate shower. A bonus room off the primary is perfect for an office or cozy nook.Three additional bedrooms, a loft and full bathroom. Outside, the large covered deck wraps to a stone patio and sparkling pool--your private summer escape. Just steps from the Rockton Worlds Fairgrounds and surrounded by trails, farms, and conservation lands, this home gives you space to breathe while keeping you close to Dundas, Cambridge, and Flamborough. Its not just a home--its a lifestyle.
Welcome to the best of both worlds in the heart of Rockton--a rare opportunity where small-town charm meets everyday convenience. This beautiful two-storey detached home sits on a spacious lot along the historic and tree-lined Old Highway 8. Here, you can enjoy the peaceful rhythm of country living--think chickens in the backyard, wide-open skies, a yard with room to roam and fenced in area--without giving up the modern comforts of walkable amenities. Grab coffee, dinner, or local goods just minutes from your front door. Inside, the home is just as special. The family room is warm and inviting, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, and flows easily into the formal dining room--perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, tons of cabinetry, a peninsula for casual dining, and a picture window. Adjacent, a servery offers extra prep space, a beverage fridge, and direct access to the large wraparound deck--ideal for summer entertaining. Through French doors, the living room offers a laid-back space to relax. A functional main floor layout includes a powder room, laundry room, and a smartly designed mudroom with backyard access. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a fireplace, double closets, and spa-like ensuite with double vanity, soaker tub, and separate shower. A bonus room off the primary is perfect for an office or cozy nook.Three additional bedrooms, a loft and full bathroom. Outside, the large covered deck wraps to a stone patio and sparkling pool--your private summer escape. Just steps from the Rockton Worlds Fairgrounds and surrounded by trails, farms, and conservation lands, this home gives you space to breathe while keeping you close to Dundas, Cambridge, and Flamborough. Its not just a home--its a lifestyle.
See MoreKey Info
- 2-Storey Detached
- 12-Car Driveway
- No Garage
- HWY 52 & HWY 8
- 3000-3500 Approximate Sq Feet
- Unfinished Basement
- 1 Kitchen
- Propane Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 194 x 218 Feet
- .50-1.99 Acreage
- Brick/Wood Exterior
- Taxes were $6,811 in 2025
- Possession: Flexible
Details
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Inground Pool
- Septic Tank
- Well Water
- MLS #X12313866
- RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc., Brokerage
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 12.86' x 15.72' | |
| 2 | Other | Main | 19.75' x 8.76' | |
| 3 | Laundry | Main | 7.94' x 11.88' | |
 | 1 2-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 2 5-Piece Bathrooms | |||
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Who lives here?
Rockton, Hamilton is a west GTA neighbourhood notable for its executives, science and health professionals and tradespeople. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of youth aged 20 to 24, adults aged 50 to 64 and seniors aged 65 to 74.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.0
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
Singles
34%
of residents are
single and loving it.
34% singles
Hamilton (46%)Renters
9%
of residents
are renters.
9% renters
Hamilton (32%)Education
24%
of residents are
university grads.
24% university grads
Hamilton (28%)Income
Average Household Income
$140K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
Professions
Professions
| Trades | 18% |
| Sales | 14% |
| Management | 10% |
| Health | 10% |
| Business | 8% |
Immigrants
15%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
15% immigrants
Hamilton (25%)Birthplace - All
4.1% from Croatia
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
1.4% from Jamaica
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| French | 3% |
| Dutch | 2% |
| German | 2% |
| Serbian | 2% |
| Italian | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 85% |
| Jewish | 1% |
