156 EAST 36TH Street
Hamilton, Ontario
6 bed • 2 bath • Single Family
LEGAL DUPLEX - VACANT! Rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded, fully self-contained legal duplex bungalow in a sought-after Hamilton Mountain neighbourhood. Both units have been completely renovated from top to bottom and are currently vacant, providing immediate flexibility for owner-occupants, investors, or multigenerational families. Each self-contained unit features a bright open-concept layout with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a modern quartz kitchen, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, and its own in-suite washer/dryer combo with an additional rough-in for a traditional dryer. A/C is brand new (2026), furnace (2022). Designed for true independent living, the property includes separate hydro meters, separate water meters, and separate hot water tanks, minimizing shared expenses and simplifying utility management. Situated on a generous 40' x 102' lot with a double-wide driveway offering ample parking, the home is conveniently located close to schools, parks, transit, shopping, and highway access. Whether you choose to live in one unit and rent the other, lease both units for strong income potential, or add a turnkey legal duplex to your investment portfolio, this property offers exceptional quality, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Hamilton Mountain's most desirable neighbourhoods.
Price History
Schools
Elementary
- Blessed Sacrament Catholic Elementary School0.4 km
Catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB · 305 students
Grade 3 reading: 70% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 50% met the provincial standard
- Highview Public School0.8 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 550 students
Grade 3 reading: 72% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 27% met the provincial standard
- Franklin Road Elementary Public School1 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 560 students
Grade 3 reading: 63% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 54% met the provincial standard
Secondary
- Hill Park System Alternative Education0.7 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB
- Sherwood Secondary School1.6 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 1255 students
Grade 10 literacy: 79% met the provincial standard
- James Street Alternative Education1.9 km
Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 50 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 L8V
- Population
- 21,165
- Private dwellings
- 9,662
- Median age
- 44.4
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $68,500
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
- $683,000
- Homes sold
- 4,999
- Median days on market
- 27
- Sale-to-list price
- 97.1%
Based on 4,999 recorded sales of single family properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.
Location
Mortgage Calculator
$149,998
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,684
Investment Analysis
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Mortgage: $3,684/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $0/mo · Insurance: $187/mo
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