
447 HERKIMER Street
Hamilton
- 3 bed
- Single Family
Buy with confidence in the heart of Kirkendall - just steps from vibrant Locke Street and within the highly sought-after Earl Kitchener school district. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful upgrades, offering the perfect balance of charm and peace of mind. Truly move-in ready, it stands apart not only for its curb appeal but for the care and attention invested behind the walls. Major improvements have already been completed- providing lasting value and buyer confidence. These include ESA certification, a dedicated 40 amp breaker ready for a future heat pump, an updated main sewer line, and numerous key infrastructure upgrades that are often top-of-mind when purchasing a character home. Inside, a bright and functional layout welcomes you with a versatile main floor bedroom or home office, a stylish 4-piece bathroom featuring a classic cast-iron tub, and an inviting eat-in kitchen complete with soft-close cabinetry and newer appliances-perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms and a beautifully renovated 3-piece bath. The basement, with its convenient side-door entrance offers flexible space and exciting potential to customize to your lifestyle .Step outside and immerse yourself in the charm of Locke Street- one of Hamilton's most beloved destinations, known for it's lively mix of acclaimed restaurants, cozy cafes, artesian bakeries, and unique boutique shops. Weather it's weekend brunch, a morning coffee, or an evening out, you're just moments from some of the city's best local experiences. Set in one of Hamilton's most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers exceptional walkability, community charm, and modern peace of mind- all in one outstanding package. DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME THE NEW OWNER OF THIS CHARMING 1930'S ERA HOME!
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Earl Kitchener Junior Public School0.2 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students
Grade 3 reading: 82% 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
- Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 395 students
Grade 6 math: 46% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Westdale Secondary School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1525 students
Grade 10 literacy: 88% met the provincial standard
- École secondaire Georges-P-Vanier1.3 km
French public · CS Viamonde · 85 students
Grade 10 literacy: 100% met the provincial standard
- 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
- $680,000
- Homes sold
- 4,980
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,980 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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$139,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,438
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