Licensed Child Care Centre
Jacks' & Jills' Cooperative Preschool Of Ancaster, Inc.
263 Jerseyville Road, Ancaster
4.8 km
CWELCC
Half day
Operator: Jacks And Jills Co-Operative Preschool Of Ancaster Inc.
Licence #0006360·Child Care Centre
$949,999
1853 Governors Road, Hamilton, ON L9H 5E3
Rural Ancaster
44 Bedrooms
22 Bathrooms
1,500–2,000 ft²1,500–2,000 ft²
- Detached
- 200.07 × 269.35 ft lot
- 8 parking
- Detached garage
- Rockton School catchment
Listed by CENTURY 21 PERCY FULTON LTD.
Assigned school
61% EQAO
Rockton School
Childcare
6 centres
4.8 km closest
Area profile
93% owners
$147k median
Small-area Census counts are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada.
Explore this address →Property Information
Property TypeDetached
Lot Size200.07 × 269.35 ft
BasementPartial Basement
Parking8 parking spaces
Parking8 parking spaces · Detached
GarageDetached
Property taxes$5,721/yr (2025)
Days on Market26 Days
Listed DateSep 9, 2026
Updated DateSep 9, 2026
MLS® NumberX13759830
Data SourcePropTx (MLS®)
CommunityRural Ancaster
MunicipalityHamilton
School Catchments
Specialized program boundaries (5)
This address also falls inside these program boundaries. Placement in a specialized or French-language program is by school board application and eligibility — not by address.
School boundaries and eligibility may change. Confirm school eligibility directly with the school board.
All Hamilton school catchments →Monthly Cost
Description
Welcome to 1853 Governor Rd. Nestled on an impressive 1. 27 acre corner lot in the heart of rural Ancaster, this 1. 5-storey detached home, built in 1940, presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious country property with endless potential. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile rec room, this home provides ample space for growing families, hobbyists, or those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. The spacious kitchen is filled with natural light from its large windows and flows into a generous formal dining room, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the double tier deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends, while the attached garage adds everyday convenience. Whether you're looking to update and personalize the existing home or envision building your dream estate, this property offers an exceptional canvas in a highly desirable location. Ideally situated directly across Oak Hill Academy, minutes from McMaster University, and the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. Community Centre & General Store just steps away. The flexibility is endless.
Listing History
Event
Date
Price
Listed
Sep 9, 2026
$949,999
Shows activity for this MLS® listing. Prior listings and sold records appear when available.
Location
Licensed Childcare Nearby
6 licensed centres nearby · closest 4.8 km
Source: Ontario Ministry of Education licensed childcare data · Open Government Licence – Ontario · Last updated May 31, 2026
Area Checks
Inside Ontario's Greenbelt plan area — Niagara Escarpment Plan
Greenbelt policy limits new development — confirm permitted uses before planning a build or severance.
Source: Ontario GeoHub — Greenbelt Designation · as of Sep 2026
Inside the Niagara Escarpment plan area — Escarpment Rural Area
Development here can need a Niagara Escarpment Commission permit — confirm before committing to changes.
Source: Ontario GeoHub — Niagara Escarpment Plan Designation · as of Sep 2026
178 m from a rail corridor
Visit at train times to judge noise and vibration for yourself.
Source: Ontario Railway Network (ORWN) · as of Sep 2026
Also checked, nothing flagged at this location: conservation-regulated areas, provincially significant wetlands, the Oak Ridges Moraine, areas of natural and scientific interest, hydro transmission corridors.
Not openly mapped for this area (ask the local conservation authority): flood hazard mapping.
Screened against public government mapping at this home’s location — simplified boundaries, not a survey, an appraisal or a legal determination. Confirm anything that matters with the authority named.
About Rural Ancaster
View Rural Ancaster on Market →Area profile
Mostly owner-occupied: 93% of households own and 7% rent; median household income is $147,000; 61% of households have children.
- 93%
- Own their home
- 7%
- Rent
- $147,000
- Median household income
- 3
- Avg. household size
- 61%
- Households with kids
- 46
- Median age
More about this area
- 54%
- University degree
- 21%
- Newcomers (immigrants)
Age profile602 residents
Under 2023%
20–3415%
35–6440%
65+22%
StatCan 2021 Census · the dissemination area around this home (DA 35250906). Values are randomly rounded by Statistics Canada for privacy.
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