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198 DUKE Street

198 DUKE Street

Hamilton, Ontario

3 bed • 2 bath • Single Family

$799,900

Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors, this charming home offers the ideal blend of character, outdoor space, and unbeatable location. Welcome to 198 Duke Street, a standout property in Hamilton’s sought-after Durand neighbourhood. Set on an impressive 161-foot deep lot, this gorgeous home offers a private, cottage-like retreat while keeping you at the center of vibrant city life. With mature landscaping, classic homes nearby, and generous outdoor space, it combines the comfort of a sizable lot with the convenience of the city. The expansive backyard is exceptional for a central location, offering mature trees, a tranquil water feature, and a spacious wood deck. This rare outdoor space also includes rear parking for two vehicles, a new sliding gate, and room to add a garage or ADU. Inside, this charming 1.5-storey century home balances timeless character with modern comfort, showcasing exposed brick, high baseboards, an ornate fireplace mantle, pocket doors, and a mix of hickory and oak flooring. Contemporary updates include refreshed cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish tilework, glass-enclosed showers, and upgraded lighting. The bright main floor features a welcoming living and dining area, a bedroom or office with a large closet, a spacious kitchen with ample storage, a large 4-piece bathroom, and laundry. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms with generous closets and a second 4-piece bathroom. Leave the car at home in this walkable neighbourhood. Walk to Locke Street, Hess Village, GO Transit, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, parks, restaurants, and more. A rare opportunity to enjoy a spacious lot, central location, and the best of urban living.

Price History

Schools

Elementary

  • Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School0.2 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 395 students

    Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard

  • Central Junior Public School0.5 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 320 students

    Grade 3 reading: 41% met the provincial standard

  • St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School0.6 km

    Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 445 students

    Grade 3 reading: 76% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 65% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School1.6 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students

  • St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School1.8 km

    Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students

  • Turning Point Alternative Education School1.8 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 100 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 L8P

Population
24,773
Private dwellings
14,969
Median age
38.8
Average household size
1.8
Median household income
$58,000

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

Single Family in Hamilton · last 12 months

Median sold price
$683,000
Homes sold
4,993
Median days on market
27
Sale-to-list price
97.1%

Based on 4,993 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.

Location

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$159,980

Estimated Monthly Payment

$3,930

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Mortgage: $3,930/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $200/mo

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