
85 RANCHDALE Drive
Hamilton, Ontario
4 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
Welcome to 85 Ranchdale Drive, nestled in the highly desirable Thorner neighbourhood on Hamilton Mountain—a peaceful, well-established pocket known for its quiet, tree-lined streets, mature greenery, and strong sense of community. This beautiful, bright, move-in-ready 4-level backsplit sits in a prime Central Mountain spot, surrounded by excellent schools, parks, libraries, and everyday conveniences. You're just minutes from Limeridge Mall and public transit, with quick access to the Lincoln Alexander Parkway for easy commutes. The home itself offers 3+1 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 1,053 sqft, with a fantastic layout perfect for growing families or multi-generational living. The main level boasts hardwood floors in the living and dining areas highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. The bright, updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and ample cabinet space—ideal for everyday meals or entertaining. Upstairs, the 3 spacious bedrooms include ceiling fans in the primary and secondary bedrooms plus plenty of closet space. The fully finished basement is a standout: potential for a versatile in-law suite or income opportunity with its own separate entrance, additional kitchenette, bathroom, laminate flooring, and large windows for natural light—rent it out to help offset your mortgage or welcome extended family. Outside, savor large front and back yards on a generous 50 x 100 ft corner lot lush with a gorgeous garden of mature trees and perennial flowers—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or playtime. Ample parking is a breeze with a private double driveway and carport. This move-in-ready gem is full of potential—your dream home in one of Hamilton Mountain's most sought-after family neighbourhoods awaits!
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Elementary School0.3 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 72% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 52% met the provincial standard
- Franklin Road Elementary Public School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 560 students
Grade 3 reading: 63% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 54% met the provincial standard
- Lawfield Elementary School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 685 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Hill Park System Alternative Education1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
- James Street Alternative Education1.2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 50 students
- St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic Secondary School2.2 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1615 students
Grade 10 literacy: 78% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area L8V
- Population
- 21,165
- Private dwellings
- 9,662
- Median age
- 44.4
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $68,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Single Family in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $683,000
- Homes sold
- 4,993
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,993 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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$149,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,680
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Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $187/mo
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