510 JOHN Street
Hamilton, Ontario
2 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Uncover the potential of this exceptional property—a rare opportunity to build your dream home or explore multi-residential development possibilities on a generous, oversized lot. Offering ample space and flexibility, the property invites creative design and future growth. Ideally located just steps from Pier 8 Marina, the vibrant James North arts and dining district, and an array of local amenities, this lot combines lifestyle and opportunity in one of Hamilton’s most dynamic neighbourhoods. The nearby West Harbour GO Station provides unmatched convenience for commuters.Families will appreciate the close proximity to parks, recreation centers, and schools—all within easy walking distance. The existing home, currently tenanted on a month-to-month basis, requires significant renovation or a complete rebuild, presenting a blank canvas for both investors and visionaries. Recent upgrades include waterline replacement to 1 copper. The existing dwelling maintains active services, helping to reduce fees during new construction. An exceptional opportunity to invest, rebuild, or redevelop on a large lot in one of Hamilton’s most exciting and fast-evolving areas. Vacant possession available if desired.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School0.2 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 310 students
Grade 3 reading: 61% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 57% met the provincial standard
- Bennetto Elementary School0.4 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students
Grade 3 reading: 54% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 19% met the provincial standard
- Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School1.5 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 School1.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School2.3 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% met the provincial standard
- École secondaire Georges-P-Vanier2.9 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 L8L
- Population
- 32,312
- Private dwellings
- 14,444
- Median age
- 36.4
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $65,000
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
- $683,250
- 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
$69,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,715
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $1,715/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $87/mo
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