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MLS® X13676904For SaleCondominium

701-36 James St

Central, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4W4

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701-36 James St, Hamilton, photo 1
Asking$374,900
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Size
900–999sq ft
Per sq ft
$395at the range’s middle
Tax a year
$3,1462026 tax year
Built
100+
Parking
11 underground
Days on market
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The brief

About 701-36 James St

701-36 James St is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Central, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $374,900 (MLS® X13676904).

Step into a timeless piece of Hamilton's history at the prestigious Pigott Building (circa1929), located in the heart of downtown at Main & James. This beautifully designed 2-bedroom condo (converted to 1+den) provides a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary style, making it ideal for professionals, creatives, and urban lifestyle seekers. Upon entry, the sun-filled living space greets you with stunning city and escarpment views, accentuated by large windows that bathe the home in natural light. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen area features a modern, neutral palette, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom provides comfort and privacy, while the versatile den/home office offers flexibility for remote work or creative use. A 4-piece bath, in-suite laundry (with a stylish barn door enclosure), and ample storage complete the thoughtfully designed interior. Building amenities include a party room with billiards, a well-equipped gym, and secure underground parking with a private storage locker. With a Walk Score of 98, you are mere steps from GO Transit, major bus routes, the Hamilton Farmers' Market, shopping, and a dynamic selection of restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Hamilton's history while enjoying the convenience of modern urban living.

Insights

  • Condition Score

    Fair

    4 condition-related facts documented

    Source: Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • Cashflow Quality

    Shortfall

    −$689/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Source: Median of 122 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Hamilton right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

The home

Key facts

Tax
$3,146 / 2026
MLS® number
X13676904
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Condo Apt
Building Age
100+
Days on market
Size
900-999 sqft
Listed on
Parking
1 Underground, 1 Parking
Listing brokerage: ROYAL LEPAGE STATE REALTYData source: TRREB MLS®Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Contained information is subject to errors, omissions, and changes without notice. Information should be independently verified.

Property details

Property

Property Type
Condo Apt
Style
Apartment
Community
Central
Municipality
Hamilton

Building

Size
900-999 sqft
Building Age
100+
Construction
Concrete

Inside

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Bathroom Details
1 × 4pc Main
Basement Type
None
Kitchens
1

Parking

Garage Type
Underground
Garage
1
Additional Parking
0
Total Parking
1

Utilities

Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Additional

Fireplace
No
Den
No
Family room
No
Extras
carbon monoxide detector, dishwasher, dryer, hot water tank owned, microwave, refrigerator, smoke detector, stove, washer, window coverings
Condo maint.
$891

Rooms

RoomSizeFeaturesLevel
Dining2.95 × 2.35 mCarpet FreeMain
Living4.32 × 4.68 mCarpet FreeMain
Kitchen2.96 × 3.18 mBreakfast BarMain
Br3.03 × 2.65 mCarpet FreeMain
Primary3.3 × 3.37 mCarpet FreeMain
Bathroom1.73 × 2.36 m4 Pc Bath, carpet freeMain

Listing history

Buy/sell history for 701-36 James St, Hamilton, Ontario

Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$374,900N/AFor SaleX13676904

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The numbers

Mortgage Calculator

Plan with the current asking price

20% · $74,980

CMHC insurance: not required at 20% down. Payments use Canadian semi-annual compounding.

Mortgage Details

4.8% · 5-year term · 25-year amortization · 20% down

Total down payment
$74,980
Total mortgage amount
$299,920
Total interest payment
$213,380
Total purchase cost
$588,280
Mortgage payment
$1,711/mo

Cash Flow Analysis

If you rented this home out at 20% down

Break-even down payment

52%

Monthly carrying cost

$2,864
−$689per month
  • Rent $2,175
  • Shortfall $689

Rental income opens at $2,175, the median asking rent of 122 comparable homes for lease in Hamilton. Type over it with the rent you expect. This is a planning tool, not advice.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$4,099
Total land transfer tax
$4,099
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$99
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $374,900
$1,874
Ontario total
$4,099

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Estimate

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The market

Condos for sale in Central right now

For sale now
18
Median asking price
$380K

Middle half: $369K to $400K

New in 7 days
0

3 in 28 days

Price cuts
22%

4 listings

This home is asking 1% below the median.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

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The street

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Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Hamilton GO CentreGO Transit train: Lakeshore West300 m
West Harbour GOGO Transit train: Lakeshore West1.3 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Schools nearby

ElementaryTypeDistanceEQAO average 2024–25
Central Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–5400 m41%Grade 3 average
Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–8800 m49%Grade 6 average
St. Patrick Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades JK–81.2 km57%Grade 6 average
ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-LavalConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–83 km69%Grade 6 average
SecondaryTypeDistanceGrade 9 math 2024–25
Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion1.4 km43%Grade 9 math
École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–122.3 km73%Grade 9 math
Westdale Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion2.6 km57%Grade 9 math
Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–123.5 km36%Grade 9 math

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

The verdict

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