How much does a house cost in Waterdown?

The median sold price in Waterdown, Hamilton over the last 12 months was $860,000, across 179 sales. By home type: detached $1,125,000, semi-detached $810,000, townhouse $740,000 and condo $427,500.

Is Waterdown expensive compared to the rest of Hamilton?

Waterdown is the 96th most affordable of the 111 Hamilton neighbourhoods with recorded sales by median sold price, at $860,000. The ranking covers every Hamilton neighbourhood with recorded sales in the last 12 months.

How competitive is the Waterdown housing market?

Homes in Waterdown sold in a median of 81 days on market, slower than the 76-day Hamilton median, closing at an average of 97% of the asking price. Homes here generally close at or below asking.

Do you need a car to live in Waterdown?

Waterdown scores 0 out of 100 for walkability, 0 for transit and 0 for cycling. A car is close to essential here. Scores are computed from the amenities and transit stops within one kilometre.

How much of a Down Payment Boost could I get in Waterdown?

Zown shares its commission with buyers, up to $25,000, paid at closing. At Waterdown's median sold price of $860,000, a Down Payment Boost works out to about $8,600 (1% of the price). Your amount depends on the home you buy and the commission offered on it.

Waterdown, Hamilton Neighbourhood Guide

Waterdown is the 96th most affordable of the 111 Hamilton neighbourhoods with recorded sales, with a median sold price of $860,000 over the last 12 months. 40% of what is for sale here is detached houses. 104 homes are for sale on Zown today.

Waterdown at a glance

Median sold price: $860,000 over the last 12 months, the 96th most affordable of the 111 Hamilton neighbourhoods with recorded sales
How fast it sells: a median of 81 days on market, slower than the 76-day Hamilton median, at 97% of asking
What you can buy: 40% of listings here are detached houses, 104 on the market today
Getting around: Walk score 0 and transit score 0 out of 100
What not to expect: Thin transit. Most trips here are by car.
Your Down Payment Boost: About $8,600 at this neighbourhood's median price, paid at closing

Over the last 12 months 179 homes sold in Waterdown, at a median of $860,000. That makes it the 96th most affordable of the 111 Hamilton neighbourhoods with recorded sales. By home type that is detached at $1,125,000, semi-detached at $810,000, townhouse at $740,000 and condo at $427,500. Sales closed in a median of 81 days on market, slower than the 76-day Hamilton median, at 97% of the asking price.

What comes up for sale here is mostly detached houses (40%), condo apartments (30%) and semi-detached houses (11%). 104 homes are on the market in Waterdown right now.

Waterdown scores 0 out of 100 for walkability, 0 for transit and 0 for parks.

How much does it cost to buy in Waterdown?

Median sold price by home type over the last 12 months, next to the same figure for Hamilton.

Detached

$1,125,000

58% above the Hamilton median

Semi-detached

$810,000

37% above the Hamilton median

Townhouse

$740,000

14% above the Hamilton median

Condo

$427,500

19% above the Hamilton median

How the Waterdown market moves

Pace and competition over the last 12 months, next to the same figures across the city.

Days on market: 81
Sold vs asking: 97%
Homes sold: 179

What you can buy in Waterdown

The 104 homes on the market today, by type.

Detached houses42 (40%)
Condo apartments31 (30%)
Semi-detached houses11 (11%)
Townhouses10 (10%)
Condo townhouses8 (8%)
Duplexes1 (1%)
Multiplexes1 (1%)

Waterdown price trend

Median sold price each month in Waterdown against Hamilton, over the last 12 months.

What your Down Payment Boost is worth in Waterdown

Zown is a brokerage, so we earn a commission on the home you buy and give 1% of the price back to you, up to $25,000, paid at closing.

Home type	Median sold price	Estimated boost
Detached	$1,125,000	$11,250
Semi-detached	$810,000	$8,100
Townhouse	$740,000	$7,400
Condo	$427,500	$4,275

Estimates only. Your boost depends on the home you buy and the commission offered on it, and it is paid at closing. It adds to your overall savings and is most often used for closing costs.

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Where Waterdown is

Centred on the homes currently for sale in Waterdown.

Getting around Waterdown

Scores out of 100, computed from the amenities and transit stops within one kilometre of each home.

Walkable

0/100

Transit

0/100

Cycling

0/100

Restaurants

0/100

Shopping

0/100

Parks

0/100

Schools nearby

0/100

Quiet

100/100

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Sources

Prices, sales and listing counts refresh daily from the MLS. Last updated November 13, 2026.