
299 JAMES Street
Hamilton, Ontario
- 1,380 sqft
- Other
Exceptional opportunity for Owner/Operator or Investor. This turn-key mixed-use property is in the heart of James Street North, close to the West Harbour Go Station, Bayfront and amongst the vibrant Arts District known for the monthly Art Crawl and many restaurants. The ground floor commercial space is ideal for a charming boutique/retail space or cafe with gorgeous exposed brick walls, a back office, lower level storage area and 2-2piece baths. The rolling metal security gate will keep your valuable merchandise out of view after shop hours. The second floor bachelor apartment is a great rental apartment or owner occupied space with updated kitchen and bath, built-in Murphy bed, exposed brick walls and a back deck leading down to the fenced yard with mature trees and a private urban view. A truly fabulous opportunity in the heart of downtown Hamilton. Countless upgrades make this building worry free including a new boiler in 2020 with updated radiators. Full list of updates available. Various uses permitted under D2 Zoning including: Cafe, Artist Studio, Commercial Entertainment, Craftsperson Shop, Educational Establishment, Financial Establishment, Medical Clinic, Office, Personal Service, Repair Service, Restaurant, Retail, Tradesperson’s Shop and more! TMI approx 11.30 psf.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Bennetto Elementary School0.5 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 School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 65% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% 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 School1.1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School1.7 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
Other in Hamilton · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $680,000
- Homes sold
- 4,971
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,971 recorded sales of other properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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$167,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,126
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Mortgage: $4,126/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $210/mo
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