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16 Cannon Street

16 Cannon Street

Hamilton, ON

  • approx. < 700 sqft
  • Multiplex
  • 95 days on market
$3,500,000

16 Cannon Street East represents a premier high-density redevelopment site in the heart of downtown Hamilton. The site is conditionally approved for a 16-storey, 130-unit residential tower totaling 89,066 SF of GFA. It is ideally situated within walking distance of West Harbour GO, Hamilton GO Centre, and the upcoming LRT stop, offering unmatched transit connectivity. The current use is a legally nonconforming 8-unit apartment building. The vendor makes no representations and warranties. Sold "as is, where is. Potential 132,000 SF High-Density Development Opportunity in Downtown Hamilton. A new owner has the ability to take the site back to the Committee of Adjustment and apply for additional height, unlocking up to 132,000 SF of total Gross Floor Area (GFA). This aligns with Downtown Hamilton's high-rise intensification policies that support up to 30 storeys. The opportunity allows for significant added density at a competitive land cost of approximately $35 per buildable square foot.

Listing Details

Taxes (2025)
$18,282
Listed
June 11, 2026

Price History

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Property

Style
2-Storey
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Roof
Unknown
Foundation
Unknown
Interior
Other
Lot Size
114 x 110 Feet

Parking

Garage
None
Covered Spaces
0
Total Parking
8

Utilities

Sewer
Sewer
Heat Source
Other

Location & Legal

Cross Street
Cannon St E & James St N
Parcel Number
171650156
Possession
Immediate
Occupancy
Vacant

Schools

Elementary

  • Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School0.6 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

  • Bennetto Elementary School0.9 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 540 students

    Grade 3 reading: 54% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 19% met the provincial standard

Secondary

  • System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School0.8 km

    Public · Hamilton-Wentworth DSB · 65 students

  • Cathedral High School1.4 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 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

Residential Freehold in Hamilton · last 12 months

Median sold price
$680,000
Homes sold
4,942
Median days on market
27
Sale-to-list price
97.1%

Based on 4,942 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Hamilton over the last 12 months.

Listed by

AVISON YOUNG COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LP

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$700,000

Estimated Monthly Payment

$17,194

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$73,975

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Mortgage: $17,194/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $1,524/mo · Insurance: $875/mo

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