195 James Street S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3A8
Corktown, Hamilton · Near Forest Ave and James Street · View map
About this home
Step into a rare piece of Hamilton's architectural heritage, a meticulously restored historic building in the heart of downtown, where original craftsmanship meets modern professional convenience. Soaring 12-foot coffered ceilings, leaded glass windows, decorative fireplaces, original trim and newel posts, a copper portico, and rich hardwood floors create an unforgettable first impression for every client who walks through the grand lobby. This is the kind of space that elevates your business before you say a word. Spanning three storeys with 14 offices, a large boardroom, four bathrooms, generous balconies, and a finished 1,433 sq ft basement with its own separate entrance, there's room to host any type of business or generate passive income while operating your primary business. Zoned D1 (Downtown Central Business District) for both commercial and residential use, the possibilities are wide open. Some of the permitted uses are, but not limited to: Medical Clinic, Financial Establishment, Restaurant, Retail, Office, and Mixed-Use Dwelling Units. Modern comforts are already in place: air conditioning, keypad entry on each office, and completely renovated bathrooms and kitchens. All the charm, none of the compromise. Steps from Hamilton General Hospital, public transit, restaurants, and fitness centres. On-site parking included.
The home
- Type
- Office
- Square footage
- 4491 sq ft
- Lot size
- 41.5 x 134.5 ft
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
Heating & cooling
- Heating type
- Gas Hot Water
- Air conditioning
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Outside/Surface
- Total parking
- None
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $16,513/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- FLEX
- Cross street
- Forest Ave and James Street
- Neighbourhood
- Corktown
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- MLS® number
- X13703178
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195 James Street, Hamilton, ON L8P 3A8
Corktown, Hamilton · Near Forest Ave and James Street
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Listing history for 195 James Street
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Frequently asked questions about 195 James Street S
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 195 James Street S listed for, and what would it cost each month?
195 James Street S is listed for $1,699,900. With 20% down ($339,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $6,857 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $8,233 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 195 James Street S freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
195 James Street S is a office in Corktown, Hamilton. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
Does 195 James Street S have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as outside/surface. The listing does not include a parking space.
What style of home is 195 James Street S?
195 James Street S is an office. Commercial property covers retail, office, industrial and investment buildings and businesses for sale or lease.
How big is 195 James Street S, and what is the lot size?
The lot is listed as 41.5 x 134.5 ft.
How is 195 James Street S heated and cooled?
Heating is gas hot water. Cooling is yes.
What are the property taxes for 195 James Street S?
Property taxes are $16,513 a year (2026), or about $1,376 a month.
Where is 195 James Street S?
195 James Street S is in the Corktown community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Forest Ave and James Street. The postal code is L8P 3A8.
Is 195 James Street S still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13703178). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 195 James Street S asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 148 James Street S at $1,599,000, 236 James Street N at $1,550,000 and 236 James Street N at $1,550,000. These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 195 James Street sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 195 James Street S?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.