
196 WALNUT Street
Hamilton, Ontario
4 bed • 3 bath • Single Family
Welcome to the vibrant and trendy community of Corktown! This exceptional property has been completely renovated from top to bottom and thoughtfully designed for investors or buyers seeking multi-generational living. While preserving its charm, the home seamlessly blends character with modern finishes throughout. At the rear of the property, a large private parking area offers ample space—ensuring parking is never an issue. The main floor unit features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, sleek flooring, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with its own laundry. With a spacious bedroom, this level can easily be owner-occupied or used as a high-demand short-term rental thanks to its prime location. The upper level Unit offers a separate front entrance and includes two generously sized bedrooms, another fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, modern finishes, preserved classic details, and its own laundry. The fully-renovated Basement Unit also has a separate entrance and features a one-bedroom suite with a stylish kitchen and bathroom—ideal for additional income or extended family. Major updates include new windows, roof, electrical, and an owned hot water tank. Each level boasts upscale kitchens and beautifully finished bathrooms, reflecting the care and investment put into this remarkable home. Located just minutes from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, GO Transit access, and the vibrant restaurants and shops of James Street North and Augusta Street, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated multi-unit property in one of Hamilton’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Don’t be TOO LATE*! *REG TM. RSA.
Price History
Property
- Lot Size
- 0.07 acres
Schools
Elementary
- Queen Victoria Elementary Public School0 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 48% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
- St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School0.9 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 405 students
Grade 3 reading: 80% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 41% met the provincial standard
- Central Junior Public School0.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 41% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School0.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School1 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School1.3 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
Single Family in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $683,250
- Homes sold
- 4,988
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,988 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$135,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,340
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Mortgage: $3,340/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $170/mo
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