
101 - 262 JAMES Street
Hamilton, Ontario
2 bed • 1 bath • Single Family
Welcome to 262 James St S. With a Walk Score of 100, this property is perfectly situated in the heart of the city at the corner of Herkimer and James Street South, offering unmatched convenience. You're just steps from John St S., James St N., and Hess Village, and only a short distance to Locke Street for some of the best dining, shopping, and local boutiques Hamilton has to offer. Enjoy a pleasant walk to Art Crawl, the market or your favourite cafe for a relaxing Sunday morning. If you work at St. Joseph's Hospital, you'll love being located directly across the street. This stunning two-bedroom unit is located on the main floor of a well-maintained 8-plex. From the moment you walk in, you'll be impressed by the soaring ceilings and a massive trio of windows in the living room that flood the space with natural light. An accent fireplace adds warmth and charm, while the oversized layout provides incredible flexibility for your living setup. The kitchen features ample cupboard and counter space and includes a functional island with a breakfast bar - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom offers plenty of space for full bedroom furniture, while the second bedroom is ideal for a home office or guest room. The spacious three-piece bathroom includes a shower and additional room for shelving and storage. Additional features include on-site laundry in the basement and the rare bonus of two parking spaces. This is not your average rental - it's a place you'll be proud to call home. $1,895 plus flat rate of $100 for utilities and parking for two cars, pet friendly.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Queen Victoria Elementary Public School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 585 students
Grade 3 reading: 48% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 14% met the provincial standard
- Central Junior Public School0.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 41% met the provincial standard
- Queensdale School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 400 students
Grade 3 reading: 66% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 39% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School1.2 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 345 students
- System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School1.3 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students
- Cathedral High School1.5 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 1650 students
Grade 10 literacy: 64% 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 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
- $681,000
- Homes sold
- 4,998
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,998 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
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