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43.2557° N · 79.8700° W — Central, Hamilton — MLS® #X13676904

701-36 James St

$374,900

Central, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4W4

2
BedroomsBeds
1
BathroomsBaths
900-999 sqft900-999
SizeSq ft

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In short · from the listing record

701-36 James St is a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Central, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $374,900 (MLS® X13676904).

Step into a timeless piece of Hamilton's history at the prestigious Pigott Building (circa1929), located in the heart of downtown at Main & James. This beautifully designed 2-bedroom condo (converted to 1+den) provides a seamless blend of old-world charm and contemporary style, making it ideal for professionals, creatives, and urban lifestyle seekers. Upon entry, the sun-filled living space greets you with stunning city and escarpment views, accentuated by large windows that bathe the home in natural light. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen area features a modern, neutral palette, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom provides comfort and privacy, while the versatile den/home office offers flexibility for remote work or creative use. A 4-piece bath, in-suite laundry (with a stylish barn door enclosure), and ample storage complete the thoughtfully designed interior. Building amenities include a party room with billiards, a well-equipped gym, and secure underground parking with a private storage locker. With a Walk Score of 98, you are mere steps from GO Transit, major bus routes, the Hamilton Farmers' Market, shopping, and a dynamic selection of restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Hamilton's history while enjoying the convenience of modern urban living.

Listing readings

How it measures up

Scores from the listing record and the market around it.

  • 66Fair

    Condition score

    4 condition-related facts documented

    Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.

  • 35Shortfall

    Cash flow quality

    −$714/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)

    Median of 122 condos with 2 bedrooms for lease in Hamilton right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage, property tax and the condo fee.

Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.

The data table

Every fact

Everything the board publishes for this home.

Tax
$3,146 / 2026
MLS® number
X13676904
Board
TRREB MLS®
Property Type
Condo Apt
Building Age
100+
Time on market
Size
900-999 sqft
Listed on
Parking
1 Underground, 1 Parking

Listing history

Listing activity for 701-36 James St, Hamilton, Ontario

Date StartDate EndList PricePriceEventListing ID
Date StartN/AN/A$374,900N/AFor SaleX13676904

Inside

Room by room

From the listing.

Main6 rooms
  • Dining2.95 × 2.35 mCarpet Free
  • Living4.32 × 4.68 mCarpet Free
  • Kitchen2.96 × 3.18 mBreakfast Bar
  • Br3.03 × 2.65 mCarpet Free
  • Primary3.3 × 3.37 mCarpet Free
  • Bathroom1.73 × 2.36 m4 Pc Bath, carpet free

Property

Property Type
Condo Apt
Style
Apartment
Community
Central
Municipality
Hamilton

Building

Size
900-999 sqft
Building Age
100+
Construction
Concrete

Inside

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Bathroom Details
1 × 4pc Main
Basement Type
None
Kitchens
1

Parking

Garage Type
Underground
Garage
1
Additional Parking
0
Total Parking
1

Utilities

Cooling
Central Air
Heating Type
Forced Air

Where it sits

The street and the area

Asking prices on the map.

Map and tour

Transit nearby

StationLinesDistance
Hamilton GO CentreGO Transit train: Lakeshore West300 m
West Harbour GOGO Transit train: Lakeshore West1.3 km

The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.

Around it

Condo Apt in Central

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Condos for sale in Central right now

For sale now
18
Median asking price
$382K

Middle half: $369K to $489K

New in 7 days
1

4 in 28 days

Price cuts
22%

4 listings

This home is asking 2% below the median.

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Asking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.

Site report

What the record says

What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.

Land transfer tax on this home

Ontario land transfer tax
$4,099
Total land transfer tax
$4,099
First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
−$4,000
Total for first-time buyers
$99
See how this is worked out
0.5% on the first $55,000
$275
1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
$1,950
1.5% from $250,000 to $374,900
$1,874
Ontario total
$4,099

An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.

Schools

Nearest schools

Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.

ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25

  • Central Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–541%Grade 3 average400 m
  • Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–849%Grade 6 average800 m
  • St. Patrick Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades JK–857%Grade 6 average1.2 km
  • ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-LavalConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–869%Grade 6 average3 km

SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25

  • Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion43%Grade 9 math1.4 km
  • École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1273%Grade 9 math2.3 km
  • Westdale Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion57%Grade 9 math2.6 km
  • Bernie Custis Secondary School Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–1236%Grade 9 math3.5 km

EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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What it costs to own

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Price$374,900

A month, all in

$2,864

  • Mortgage$1,711
  • Property tax$262
  • Condo or maintenance fee$891

A planning figure, not a quote.

Land transfer tax

$4,099

$99 for first-time buyers.

Rent, similar homes

$2,150

a month, median asking rent of 122 similar homes in Hamilton.

Community

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