About 5 Dexter Avenue
Modern Elegance Meets Cottage Charm on the Waterfront. Welcome to this truly unique 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home where original cottage character blends seamlessly with a stunning custom modern addition (’21). Set against the powerful backdrop of Lake Ontario, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of cottage charm & contemporary comfort with a beach inspired, calming decor. Inside this magnificent home, natural light pours through oversized windows, creating bright, inviting spaces that connect you to the breathtaking surroundings. Every room offers warmth, tranquility, & an unparalleled sense of retreat. The thoughtfully designed two storey addition features striking engineered hardwood flooring, a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, a luxurious 4pc ensuite with glass shower & custom vanity, & sliding doors that open to a covered balcony—ideal for enjoying panoramic lake views. A separate laundry room & additional access to the outdoor living space add convenience & flow to the layout. The lower level of the addition showcases the front entrance, which offers a lovely covered patio area – perfect for entertaining -- as well as access to the double car garage, side yard, crawl space, 2pc bath & also connects seamlessly to the original part of the home. Continuing with a calming beachy feel, the original home boasts a spacious kitchen with additional pantry, formal dining room with endless windows & lakeside views, comfy living room & staircase to the second level. New laminate flooring ‘(25). Upstairs are 3 generous bedrooms, updated 3pc bathroom & access to deck area overlooking the water. Step outside & you’re just seconds from the beach, scenic waterfront trails, peaceful parks, & all the serenity of lakeside living—while still being within easy reach of Hamilton’s urban amenities & minutes to Burlington. This exceptional property isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Room sizes approximate. Luxury Certified.
Features of 5 Dexter Avenue
| MLS® # | 40759192 |
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| Price | $1,800,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,016 |
| Acres | 0.00 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Two Story |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5 Dexter Avenue |
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| Area | 29 - Hamilton East |
| Subdivision | 290 - Hamilton Beach |
| City | Hamilton |
| County | Hamilton |
| Province | ON |
| Postal Code | L8H 7C7 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
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| Parking | Attached Garage, Asphalt, Built-In, Heated, Inside Entry |
| # of Garages | 2.00 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Lake, Indirect Waterfront, Beach Front, Lake/Pond |
Interior
| Interior Features | Auto Garage Door Remote(s), Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Instant Hot Water, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Urban, Arts Centre, Business Centre, Dog Park, Near Golf Course, Highway Access, Hospital, Public Transit, Rec./Community Centre, Schools |
| Roof | Asphalt Shing |
| Construction | Aluminum Siding, Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Concrete Block, Poured Concrete |
School Information
| Elementary | Hillcrest / St. David |
|---|---|
| High | Sir Winston Churchill / St. Henry Newman |
Additional Information
| Date Last Updated | October 15th, 2025 |
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| Zoning | C/S-1435 |
Listing Details
| Office | RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc. |
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