132 Herkimer Street
Durand, Hamilton, L8P 2H1
$878,899
- 3 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 1500-2000 sq ft
Listed 18 days ago · MLS® X13855580
About this home
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.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Lot
- 24 × 134 ft
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $7,506 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Durand
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- Price per sq ft
- $502 (about the same as detached houses in Durand)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 3 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (ground), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 7 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Natural Gas
- Features
- Carpet Free
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- North
- Outdoor
- Fence - Partial
Parking
- Total parking
- 2
- Driveway and parking
- Lane, Private Double
Lot
- Size
- 24 × 134 ft
More
- Possession
- 60 days
- Nearby
- Arts Centre, Fenced Yard, Golf, Greenbelt/Conservation, Hospital, Library
- Cross street
- Between Caroline and Hess St South
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Ground | 1.98 × 7.64 m (6'6" × 25'1") | |
| Living Room | Ground | 3.71 × 4.62 m (12'2" × 15'2") | Combined w/Family, B/I Bookcase |
| Family Room | Ground | 3.75 × 3.93 m (12'4" × 12'11") | Combined w/Living |
| Kitchen | Ground | 4.59 × 4.6 m (15'1" × 15'1") | Eat-in Kitchen |
| Dining Room | Ground | 4.51 × 4.34 m (14'10" × 14'3") | Combined w/Office, Fireplace |
| Bathroom | Ground | 0.72 × 2.12 m (2'4" × 6'11") | 2 Pc Bath |
| Laundry | Ground | 1.23 × 0.52 m (4' × 1'8") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 4.17 × 3.46 m (13'8" × 11'4") | 4 Pc Ensuite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Bathroom | Second | 1.5 × 3.46 m (4'11" × 11'4") | 4 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 3.72 × 3.08 m (12'2" × 10'1") | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 3.7 × 2.84 m (12'2" × 9'4") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 1.5 × 3.46 m (4'11" × 11'4") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Utility Room | Basement | 5.5 × 8.65 m (18'1" × 28'5") | |
| Other | Basement | 4.45 × 4.4 m (14'7" × 14'5") | |
| Other | Basement | 4.44 × 4.8 m (14'7" × 15'9") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre14 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 47 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks, 8 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: The Market On James South (700 m). Nearest park: Durand Park (300 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Central Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%9 min walk - Lyonsgate Montessori Private10 min walk
- St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 65%11 min walk - Earl Kitchener Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 82%, math 56%17 min walk
Secondary
- Kanétskare Elementary School6 min walk
- St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic13 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L8P
- Owners / renters
- 31% / 69%
- Median household income
- $58,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 11%
- Homes
- 19% detached, 53% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 16%
- Population
- 24,773
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.9%, Arabic 1.5%, Spanish 1%, Gujarati 1%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To downtown Hamilton: 1 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).
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