175 JOHN Street
Hamilton, Ontario
1,308 sqft • Other
Welcome to 175 John St S, a rare mixed-use opportunity in the heart of Hamilton’s vibrant Corktown—just a one-minute walk to the GO Station on James St S. This distinctive live-work property combines flexibility, visibility, and income potential in one of the city’s most walkable neighbourhoods. Main Level - Commercial (638 sq ft): high-traffic exposure with storefront display, roughed-in kitchen, and separate utilities, ideal for a café, studio, boutique retail, or professional office. The open layout adapts easily to a variety of business uses, and with vacant possession, it’s ready for immediate occupancy. Upper Level - Residential (670 sq ft): bright 2-bedroom apartment with a full bath, balcony, in-suite laundry, separate entrance, and dedicated parking. Also vacant, offering the option to live above your business or lease for steady income. Corktown blends historic charm with modern energy—steps to parks, dining, and transit. Whether you’re an entrepreneur seeking convenience, an investor building a portfolio, or a business owner envisioning a signature space, this property delivers urban lifestyle and long-term value in one unbeatable location.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Queen Victoria Elementary Public School0.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 48% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
- Central Junior Public School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 41% met the provincial standard
- Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School0.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School1.1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School1.5 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students
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 L8N
- Population
- 15,568
- Private dwellings
- 8,630
- Median age
- 36.8
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Median household income
- $54,800
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
Other in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $683,000
- Homes sold
- 5,001
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 5,001 recorded sales of other properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$133,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,267
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Mortgage: $3,267/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $166/mo
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