$289,900 - 36 James Street Unit 810, Hamilton
Condo for Sale in Hamilton
39 days on marketNeighbourhood: Central
- MLS Number
- X13568056
- Property Type
- Condo
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 39
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Square Feet
- 800 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Locker
- Owned
- Exposure
- South
- Balcony
- None
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Own a piece of Hamilton's history in the iconic Pigott Building, the city's first skyscraper, built in 1929 and celebrated for its stunning Art Deco and Gothic Revival architecture. Designated as a heritage landmark and converted into luxury condominiums in 1996, this prestigious building perfectly blends timeless character with modern urban living. Welcome to this beautifully updated suite offering nearly 900 sq. ft. of spacious living space. Recently fully painted and professionally cleaned, this home is move-in ready and showcases oversized windows with breathtaking panoramic views of the Hamilton skyline and Niagara Escarpment, filling the space with natural light. The open-concept living and dining area provides the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, range hood, and modern finishes, while the fully renovated bathroom offers a stylish glass walk-in shower and upgraded vanity. Beautiful hardwood flooring, contemporary glass doors, accent lighting, a spacious primary bedroom with a large closet, and full-size in-suite laundry complete this exceptional suite. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities, including a fitness centre, party/meeting room, billiards room, underground parking, and a storage locker. Ideally located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, you're just steps from the Train Station, the Farmers' Market, public library, hospitals, parks, art district, shopping, cafés, and some of the city's best restaurants. Experience the perfect combination of historic elegance, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable walkable lifestyle in one of Hamilton's most distinguished landmark buildings.
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Estimated Payment
$1,487.34/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($8,088)
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 Central
Central 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 Central
- •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
Central 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.
36 James Street Unit 810, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $362/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 39 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 Central
I know Central 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.