36 James Street S 505

Central, Hamilton, L8P 4W4 · More in this building

$284,900

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  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 1 parking
  • 700-799 sq ft

Listed 17 days ago · MLS® X13858308

About this home

Downtown Hamilton Living at Its Best! Welcome to Unit 505 at The Pigott Building, a distinctive heritage residence offering character, convenience and an exceptional urban lifestyle. This bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features an open-concept layout, impressive 9-ft ceilings and an abundance of natural sunlight, creating an inviting and airy living space. The unit also comes complete with 1 underground parking space and 1 locker for added convenience and storage. Located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, you're surrounded by restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, parks, transit and cultural attractions. Enjoy easy access to Gore Park, Hamilton GO Centre, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton Farmers' Market and the vibrant James Street corridor. Residents enjoy an impressive selection of building amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness facility, party room, games/billiards area and covered/underground parking. The location is also ideal for students and professionals, with Mohawk College and McMaster University readily accessible by car or public transit. Convenient access to GO Transit and Hamilton's Transit network makes commuting throughout Hamilton and beyond easy. Whether you're a first-time buyer, professional, student, downsizer or investor, Unit 505 offers the opportunity to enjoy the unique character of The Pigott Building combined with the convenience of downtown living. Open concept. 9-ft ceilings. Lots of sunlight. Parking. Locker. Exceptional downtown location. Come experience Unit 505 for yourself!

Details

Type
Condo Apartment
Style
Apartment
Size
700-799 sq ft
Basement
None
Garage
Underground
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$2,538 (2026)
Maintenance fee
$750/month
Neighbourhood
Central
Municipality
Hamilton
Price per sq ft
$380 (29% below condo apartments in Central, $534)
Fee per sq ft
$1.00/month (Hamilton median $0.76)

Interior

Bedrooms
1 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (flat)
Rooms
4 above ground
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Laundry
In-Suite Laundry, Ensuite
Features
Carpet Free

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Electric
Air conditioning
Central Air

Building and exterior

Style
Apartment
Exterior
Brick

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
1
Driveway and parking
Underground

Condo

Monthly fee
$750
Fee includes
Common Elements Included, Water Included, Parking Included
Amenities
Elevator, Party Room/Meeting Room
Locker
Common
Exposure
West
Pets
Yes-with Restrictions
Property manager
Wilson Blanchard

More

Possession
Immediate
Cross street
Main and James

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain4.37 × 4 m (14'4" × 13'1")Linoleum, Combined w/Dining, Window
Dining RoomMain3.15 × 2.16 m (10'4" × 7'1")Porcelain Floor, Combined w/Living, Window
KitchenMain3.02 × 2.06 m (9'11" × 6'9")Porcelain Floor, Backsplash, Window
BedroomMain3.35 × 5.15 m (11' × 16'11")Laminate, Large Closet, Window

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre4 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 18 grocery stores, 162 cafés and restaurants, 16 parks, 17 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Namaste Bazar (350 m). Nearest park: Gore Park (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Central Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%
    7 min walk
  • Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 14%
    11 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 14%
    14 min walk
  • Hess Street Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 66%, math 38%
    16 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic8 min walk
  • Kanétskare Elementary School17 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 Union Station (downtown Toronto): 59 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

  • 🚆 Rail line (GO Transit)250 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).

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Short-term rentals

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

City rules

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