$1,099,000 - 74 Locke Street, Hamilton
Detached for Sale in Hamilton
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: Strathcona
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- MLS Number
- X13824728
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 13
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 8
- Square Feet
- 3,500 - 3,999 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Hamilton
- Taxes (2026)
- $17,532
- Listing Brokerage
- RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
Excellent investment opportunity in a prime central Hamilton location. Situated on a prominent corner lot at Locke St N and Peter St, this 3-storey multi-residential property features 8 self-contained residential units consisting of 4 two-bedroom and 4 one-bedroom units, each with separate hydro meters. Offering approximately 4,220 sq ft of living space, 5 parking spaces, coin-operated laundry, boiler heating system and additional basement space. Fully tenanted with established rental income and significant future upside as tenancies turn over. Conveniently located minutes from Victoria Park, Bayfront Park, West Harbour GO, public transit, downtown Hamilton and the shops and restaurants of Locke Street. An opportunity for investors to acquire an established income-producing property in one of Hamilton's most convenient and desirable central locations. Property being sold under Power of Sale on an "as is, where is" basis.
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$4,861.25/mo
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 Strathcona
Strathcona 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 Strathcona
- •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
Strathcona 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.
74 Locke Street, Hamilton
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $314/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.
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.
Larger Home Realities
At 3,500 sqft, this is a substantial home. Budget approximately $400-600/month more for utilities compared to an average-sized home. Maintenance costs scale with size too - roof, HVAC, and cleaning all cost more. That said, space is a luxury that's hard to add later, and larger homes often have better resale in family-oriented neighbourhoods.
Excellent Flexibility
With 8 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Hamilton.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 8 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 Strathcona
I know Strathcona 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.