$249,000 - 174 Herkimer Street Unit 401, Hamilton
Condo for Sale in Hamilton
Neighbourhood: Durand
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- MLS Number
- X13716904
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 25
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Locker
- Exclusive
- Exposure
- West
- Balcony
- Open
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Set on the border of the charming Durand and Kirkendall neighbourhoods, this condo offers a perfect location within walking distance of the shops, cafes, and restaurants of Locke St and Hess Village. Beyond the location, the building has undergone extensive exterior renovations including new windows and doors, modern concrete refacing, new balconies with glass railings, and a freshly paved parking lot. Large balcony perfect for enjoying the sunset. Inside, the kitchen features updated appliances and countertops, complemented by a pass-through window that opens the kitchen to the living area. Spacious living and dining room with flexibility for an additional sitting area or home office. South-facing windows fill the bedrooms and bathroom with natural light. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 403, Beckett Drive mountain access, and St. Joseph's Hospital. Two parking spaces are included - a rare feature in downtown Hamilton. Offering generous space, an excellent location, and plenty of potential, this home is ready for its next family to make it their own.
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Estimated Payment
$1,277.50/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($6,947)
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.
174 Herkimer Street Unit 401, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $311/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.
Market Position
At 25 days on site, this property has had reasonable exposure. It hasn't sold immediately (which often indicates overpricing), but isn't languishing either. There's likely room for a 3-5% negotiation from asking price.
Condo Considerations
For condos, I always review the status certificate thoroughly. Key things I look for: reserve fund health (should be well-funded), any upcoming special assessments, rules that might affect your lifestyle (pets, rentals, renovations), and the corporation's financial statements. We'll want to verify the monthly fees and what they include.
Efficient Living
At 800 sqft, this is a more compact space. The upside: lower utility bills, less maintenance, and easier cleaning. Consider how you'll use the space - built-in storage, multi-functional furniture, and good organization become important. Great for singles, couples, or those who prefer a low-maintenance lifestyle.
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.
Let's See It Together
Photos only tell part of the story. During our showing, I'll point out things the camera doesn't capture: neighbourhood feel, natural light quality, traffic noise, and overall condition. I'll also share what comparable homes have sold for and help you craft a winning strategy if you decide to move forward.