$878,899 - 132 Herkimer Street, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
New — Listed 5 days agoNeighbourhood: Durand
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- MLS Number
- X13855580
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,500 - 1,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Taxes (2026)
- $7,506
- Listing Brokerage
- COLDWELL BANKER COMMUNITY PROFESSIONALS
This is the one you've been waiting for. A gracious, character-filled home where high ceilings, archways, a decorative fireplace, grand foyer, butler stairs and an inviting front porch speak to an earlier era of Hamilton architecture, while thoughtful updates have allowed the home to evolve beautifully for modern family life. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous principal rooms, original details and wonderful flexibility. The main floor features a spacious living room with decorative fireplace and room for a grand piano, plus a second sitting area that could easily serve as a family room, dining room or additional living space. The eat-in kitchen is complemented by a bright rear room ideal for dining or a home office, with a cozy fireplace, walkout to the large deck and beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with hardwood flooring adding warmth throughout. Original character shines through in the beautiful front door and welcoming porch overlooking the landscaped grounds. Outdoor spaces are designed for both enjoyment and easy care, with interlock, garden beds, river rock, stepping stones and private rear parking. Important updates include dishwasher (2026), rear dining room roof (2024), washer/dryer (2023), sump pump, porch roof, chimney work and city water main (2020), hardwood flooring, kitchen updates, rebuilt and reinforced main staircase, rear staircase improvements, structural reinforcement in the rear dining room and replacement of all interior doors (2019/20), paving and landscaping (2017/18), fencing (2016), and downspout improvements and foundation repointing (2014). A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Hamilton's most established and walkable historic neighbourhoods, close to parks, trails, Locke Street and James Street South. Surrounded by mature streets, beautiful architecture and a truly connected community.
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Estimated Payment
$4,509.21/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($24,521)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover Durand
Durand is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in Durand
- •Convenient location in Hamilton
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
Durand offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
132 Herkimer Street, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $586/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Just Listed - Act Strategically
This property hit the market within the last week. In Hamilton's current market, desirable homes often receive multiple offers within 5-7 days. If you're seriously interested, I recommend booking a showing immediately. However, never let urgency override due diligence - we'll still do proper inspections.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in Hamilton are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About Durand
I know Durand well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.