198 Duke Street

Durand, Hamilton, L8P 1Y2

$3,900/mo

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 2 parking
  • 1100-1500 sq ft

Listed 5 days ago · MLS® X14083558

About this home

Nestled in Hamilton's highly sought-after Durand neighbourhood, this captivating circa-1860 heritage home offers an exceptional rental opportunity, ideal for professionals seeking a quiet and refined urban lifestyle. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this exceptional 1.5-storey home seamlessly blends historic character with contemporary style and modern convenience. A bright, welcoming entrance leads to elegant principal rooms featuring 9-foot ceilings, crown moulding, high baseboards, pocket doors, an original fireplace, rich hickory hardwood flooring, and a versatile main-floor bedroom ideal for a home office or reading retreat. The beautifully updated gourmet kitchen showcases granite countertops, abundant storage, quality finishes, and convenient adjacent laundry facilities. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the private backyard oasis features a spacious deck, water feature, pergola, perennial gardens, and secure, locked gated parking for two vehicles. Two beautifully appointed four-piece bathrooms offer spa-inspired comfort with deep soaker tubs and glass-enclosed showers, while the primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with exposed brick and generous closet space. Located just moments from downtown amenities, restaurants, cafés, hospitals, transit, and major commuter routes, this meticulously maintained home offers an exceptional opportunity for discerning tenants seeking a distinctive residence in one of Hamilton's most desirable neighbourhoods. A rare combination of heritage charm, privacy, and urban convenience.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Size
1100-1500 sq ft
Lot
29.33 × 161.5 ft
Basement
Unfinished
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Neighbourhood
Durand
Municipality
Hamilton
Rent increase limit
Depends on when the unit was first lived in: before Nov. 15, 2018 it’s covered by Ontario’s yearly limit (2.1% in 2026); after, there’s no cap.

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (upper)
Rooms
6 above ground + 2 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room
Features
Carpet Free
Furnished
Unfurnished

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
1 1/2 Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Faces
North

Parking

Total parking
2
Driveway and parking
Private Double

Lot

Size
29.33 × 161.5 ft

Rental terms

Rent includes
Grounds Maintenance, Parking

More

Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Queen St

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain3.68 × 3.07 m (12'1" × 10'1")
Dining RoomMain4.29 × 4.06 m (14'1" × 13'4")
KitchenMain4.6 × 4.11 m (15'1" × 13'6")
BedroomMain3.17 × 3.02 m (10'5" × 9'11")
BathroomMain3.02 × 3.02 m (9'11" × 9'11")
Primary BedroomSecond5.28 × 3.63 m (17'4" × 11'11")
BedroomSecond2.79 × 2.57 m (9'2" × 8'5")
BathroomSecond2.79 × 2.57 m (9'2" × 8'5")

History of this address

3 earlier listings at this address, with sold and leased prices. Create a free account or sign in to see them.

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre14 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 14 grocery stores, 70 cafés and restaurants, 9 parks, 11 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Goodness Me! (500 m). Nearest park: Hamilton AAA Grounds (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Central Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%
    7 min walk
  • Lyonsgate Montessori Private9 min walk
  • St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 65%
    10 min walk
  • Earl Kitchener Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 82%, math 56%
    17 min walk

Secondary

  • Kanétskare Elementary School3 min walk
  • St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic15 min walk
  • École secondaire Georges- P.-Vanier French
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 100%
    1.8 km

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 Union Station (downtown Toronto): 59 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (Hamilton Subdivision)200 m

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).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).

City rules

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