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55 John Street S

Corktown, Hamilton, L8N 2B9

$2,900/mo

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Listed 39 days ago · MLS® X13768252

About this home

Newly renovated! Newly updated with HVAC and washroom rough-ins, this exceptional 1,700 sq ft unit commands prime real estate on bustling John Street South, positioned in the vibrant heart of Hamilton's revitalized downtown core. The versatile two-section layout (front and back) enables diverse dual-operation concepts such as a restaurant paired with a full-service bar or retail storefront with complementary back-of-house operations. The property features a full-height, dry basement providing generous storage and operational flexibility. Ideally situated steps from major transit hubs, including the future LRT corridor and the existing downtown Hamilton GO Centre, this location offers exceptional accessibility for customers and employees alike. The immediate surroundings showcase Hamilton's thriving downtown renaissance, with walkable access to eclectic dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and retail destinations. The D1 Downtown Central Business District zoning supports diverse commercial uses, attracting a steady stream of foot traffic and commuter activity. The space benefits from high-visibility positioning on a major downtown thoroughfare, making it ideal for businesses seeking maximum market exposure. Whether positioned as a full-service restaurant with bar service, a specialty retail operation with support services, or any hybrid concept, this location provides the infrastructure and market positioning for success. Lease to be structured as semi-gross with tenant responsible for separately-metered utilities.

Details

Type
Commercial Retail
Lot
15.79 × 136.75 ft
Garage
None
Neighbourhood
Corktown
Municipality
Hamilton

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Gas Forced Air Open
Water and sewer
Sanitary
Utilities
Available

Building and exterior

Building area
1,700 Square Feet

Rental terms

Minimum term
36 months

More

Possession
Flexible
Cross street
John at Jackson

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map

The neighbourhood

Getting around Very walkable

  • 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre3 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 20 grocery stores, 148 cafés and restaurants, 17 parks, 16 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Namaste Bazar (100 m). Nearest park: Gore Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 14%    10 min walk
  • Central Junior Public School
    EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%    10 min walk
  • Queen Victoria Elementary School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 14%    10 min walk
  • St. Patrick's Elementary School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 41%    14 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic6 min walk
  • Kanétskare Elementary School1.2 km
  • Cathedral High School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 43%, literacy test 64%    1.6 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 L8N

Owners / renters
25% / 75%
Median household income
$54,800
Average age
40
Children under 15
12%
Homes
14% detached, 49% high-rise
Commute by transit
23%
Population
15,568

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 2.7%, Spanish 1.8%, Gujarati 1.6%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1.2%.

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)150 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.

Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

Listed by Corcoran Horizon Realty.

Listing information provided by PropTx Innovations Inc. and TRREB; deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by PropTx.

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