❮ Back to Search

196 WALNUT Street S, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N2M1

MLS: 40811480 | House (Freehold)

$679,900

📋 MLS Revisions 2 changes▼ Click to expand
❮ Back to Properties

Property Description

Welcome to the vibrant and trendy community of Corktown! This exceptional property has been completely renovated from top to bottom and thoughtfully designed for investors or buyers seeking multi-generational living. While preserving its charm, the home seamlessly blends character with modern finishes throughout. At the rear of the property, a large private parking area offers ample space—ensuring parking is never an issue. The main floor unit features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, sleek flooring, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with its own laundry. With a spacious bedroom, this level can easily be owner-occupied or used as a high-demand short-term rental thanks to its prime location. The upper level Unit offers a separate front entrance and includes two generously sized bedrooms, another fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, modern finishes, preserved classic details, and its own laundry. The fully-renovated Basement Unit also has a separate entrance and features a one-bedroom suite with a stylish kitchen and bathroom—ideal for additional income or extended family. Major updates include new windows, roof, electrical, and an owned hot water tank. Each level boasts upscale kitchens and beautifully finished bathrooms, reflecting the care and investment put into this remarkable home. Located just minutes from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, GO Transit access, and the vibrant restaurants and shops of James Street North and Augusta Street, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated multi-unit property in one of Hamilton’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Don’t be TOO LATE*! *REG TM. RSA. (id:64974)

Directions: JOHN ST S TO CHARLTON AVE E TO WALNUT ST S

Quick Facts

  • Property Type: House (Freehold)
  • Bedrooms: 4 (3 above, 1 below)
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1,640 sq ft (152.4 m²)
  • Above Grade: 1,190 sq ft (110.6 m²)
  • Below Grade: 450 sq ft (41.8 m²)
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Attached: No
  • Parking: 3.0 spaces (Open)
  • Lot Size: 0.0700 acres (0.03 ha)
  • Frontage: 32 ft (9.8 m)

Costs

  • Annual Taxes: $4,031.00

Listing Provided by: RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.
Board: Cornerstone Association of REALTORS®
Data provided via CREA DDF®.

Detailed Features

📋 MLS Revisions 1 change▼ Click to expand

Interior & Systems

  • Heating: Forced air, Natural gas
  • Basement: Finished, Full

Exterior & Construction

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Sewer: Municipal sewage system
  • Water: Municipal water

Lot & Land

  • Lot Size: 0.0700 acres (0.03 ha)
  • Frontage: 32 ft (9.8 m)
  • Features: Southern exposure, In-Law Suite
  • Zoning: E-3

Community & Neighbourhood

  • Community: Quiet Area
  • Subdivision: 142 - Corktown

Room Details (14 rooms)

Basement
Recreation room10'6" x 24'1" (253 ft²)
4pc Bathroom
Bedroom9'4" x 10'5" (97 ft²)
Dining room9'7" x 8'0" (77 ft²)
Kitchen9'7" x 8'5" (81 ft²)
Second level
Kitchen12'8" x 9'0" (114 ft²)
Primary Bedroom10'6" x 12'4" (130 ft²)
4pc Bathroom
Bedroom8'4" x 10'1" (84 ft²)
Main level
Eat in kitchen8'9" x 13'0" (114 ft²)
4pc Bathroom
Bedroom8'9" x 10'2" (89 ft²)
Dining room9'8" x 13'4" (129 ft²)
Living room10'7" x 14'7" (154 ft²)

Listing Information

MLS® Number40811480
BoardCornerstone
Originating SystemCornerstone Association of REALTORS®
BrokerageRE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.
Date ListedMarch 11, 2026
Last UpdatedApril 27, 2026

Listing History

MLS listing activity for 196 WALNUT Street S, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N2M1 — dates reflect when changes were recorded in the DDF

DateDays on MarketPriceEventListing ID
4/27/202646$679,900Price Reduction40811480
🔄4/27/202646Status Changed40811480
4/16/202635$699,900Price Reduction40811480
3/11/20260$679,900Listed (For Sale)40811480

Location & Neighborhood

📍196 WALNUT Street S, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N2M1

🚗 Travel times

Neighborhood Walkability

Mortgage & Cost Calculators

Nearby Homes ?Nearby Homes — Search CriteriaSearch Radius1 kmPrice Range±30%Match BedroomsNoMatch BathroomsNo

Similar Homes ?Similar Homes — Search CriteriaSearch Radius5 kmPrice Range±5%Match Home TypeYesMatch BedroomsYes

Property Comparables ?Active Comparables — Search CriteriaSearch Radius2 kmPrice Range±15%Match Home TypeYesMatch BedroomsYes

Active Comparables
Rent Comparables
Sold Comparables
Rented Comparables

No rental comparables found in this area.

ASAP
 
SAT
2
May
SUN
3
May
MON
4
May
TUE
5
May
WED
6
May
THU
7
May
FRI
8
May
MorningAfternoonEvening
Cathy Dou
Cathy Dou
Broker of Record
[email protected]647-691-6364
Ask a Question

Book a Viewing

196 WALNUT Street S, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N2M1

ASAP
 
SAT
2
May
SUN
3
May
MON
4
May
TUE
5
May
WED
6
May
THU
7
May
FRI
8
May
MorningAfternoonEvening
Cathy Dou
Cathy Dou
Broker of Record
[email protected]647-691-6364
Ask a Question