
228 JAMES Street
Hamilton, Ontario
1,200 sqft • Retail
1,200 square feet of usable space in Hamilton’s vibrant James Street North arts district. Ideal for those seeking a high-foot-traffic, culturally rich neighbourhood. Close proximity to the newly renovated TD Coliseum, just a short walk from the GO Station via the upcoming pedestrian pathway. Surrounded by independent restaurants, boutiques, and creative businesses. Rent includes TMI and Heat. Tenant pays separately metered hydro. Also includes part of the basement for additional space without cost. It's an ideal home for a boutique retailer ready to tap into the neighbourhood's energy. Sublease until Dec 30, 2026 with the possibility of a longer term with the Landlord. The current tenant is successfully relocating to a larger space.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
- Bennetto Elementary School0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students
Grade 3 reading: 54% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 19% met the provincial standard
- Hess Street Junior Public School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 310 students
Grade 3 reading: 50% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 38% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School0.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School1.6 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- École secondaire Georges-P-Vanier2.3 km
French public · CS Viamonde · 85 students
Grade 10 literacy: 100% 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 L8R
- Population
- 11,651
- Private dwellings
- 6,113
- Median age
- 38.4
- Average household size
- 2
- Median household income
- $53,600
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
Retail in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $681,000
- Homes sold
- 4,998
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,998 recorded sales of retail properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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