55 John Street S, Hamilton, ON L8N 2B9
Corktown, Hamilton · Near John at Jackson · View map
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.
The home
- Type
- Commercial retail
- Square footage
- 1700 sq ft
- Lot size
- 15.8 x 136.8 ft
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
Heating & cooling
- Heating type
- Gas Forced Air Open
Garage & parking
- Total parking
- None
Taxes & other
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- John at Jackson
- Neighbourhood
- Corktown
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- MLS® number
- X13768252
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55 John Street, Hamilton, ON L8N 2B9
Corktown, Hamilton · Near John at Jackson
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Listing history for 55 John Street
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Frequently asked questions about 55 John Street S
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 55 John Street S listed for, and what would it cost each month?
55 John Street S is listed for $2,900. With 20% down ($580), the mortgage payment would be roughly $12 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $14 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 55 John Street S freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
55 John Street S is a commercial retail 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 55 John Street S have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The listing does not include a parking space.
What style of home is 55 John Street S?
55 John Street S is a commercial retail. Commercial property covers retail, office, industrial and investment buildings and businesses for sale or lease.
How big is 55 John Street S, and what is the lot size?
The lot is listed as 15.8 x 136.8 ft.
How is 55 John Street S heated and cooled?
Heating is gas forced air open. The listing does not show air conditioning.
Where is 55 John Street S?
55 John Street S is in the Corktown community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is John at Jackson. The postal code is L8N 2B9.
Is 55 John Street S still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13768252). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar properties near 55 John Street S asking?
Similar properties for sale nearby right now include 350 - 69 JOHN Street S at $2,895, Main Level - 191 JAMES Street S at $2,750 and Main Floor - 107 Catharine Street S at $2,300 (1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 55 John 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 55 John 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.