For Sale: 196 Walnut Street S, Hamilton, ON - REW
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$679,900
4 bd 3 ba 1190 sf House

196 Walnut Street SHamilton, ON, L8N 2M1

Corktown
  • 4 Bed
  • 3 Bath
  • 1190 Sqft
  • House

About this home

Welcome to the vibrant and trendy community of Corktown! This exceptional property has been completely renovated from top to bottom and thoughtfully designed for investors or buyers seeking multi-generational living. While preserving its charm, the home seamlessly blends character with modern finishes throughout. At the rear of the property, a large private parking area offers ample space—ensuring parking is never an issue. The main floor unit features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, sleek flooring, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with its own laundry. With a spacious bedroom, this level can easily be owner-occupied or used as a high-demand short-term rental thanks to its prime location. The upper level Unit offers a separate front entrance and includes two generously sized bedrooms, another fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, modern finishes, preserved classic details, and its own laundry. The fully-renovated Basement Unit also has a separate entrance and features a one-bedroom suite with a stylish kitchen and bathroom—ideal for additional income or extended family. Major updates include new windows, roof, electrical, and an owned hot water tank. Each level boasts upscale kitchens and beautifully finished bathrooms, reflecting the care and investment put into this remarkable home. Located just minutes from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, GO Transit access, and the vibrant restaurants and shops of James Street North and Augusta Street, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated multi-unit property in one of Hamilton’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Don’t be TOO LATE*! *REG TM. RSA.
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Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
Gross Taxes for 2026
$4,031
Home facts
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Parking Spaces
3
Parking Details
Concrete
Property Type
House
Lot Size
32 ft x 90 ft (2880 ft²)
Depth
90.0
Frontage
32.0
Year Built
Built in 1930 (96 yrs old)
Style
1.5 Storey
Heating Type
Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling
Other
Basement Details
Full,Finished
Features
Accessory Apartment, In-law Floorplan, Lower Level, Main Level, Upper Level
Appliances
All Appliances, All Light Fixtures, And All Window Coverings, Other
Community
Agent details
Primary Agent
Primary Broker
RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.
Listing details
Days on REW
85 Days
Property Views
49
MLS® Number
40811480
Source
Information Technology Systems Ontario
Board
Cornerstone Association of REALTORS®
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Queen Victoria Elementary Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 8
Bronston Canadian Academy
  • Private
  • K - 12
Turning Point School
  • Public
  • 9 - 12
Central Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 8
Central Junior Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 5
St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
  • Catholic
  • JK - 8
Queensdale School
  • Public
  • JK - 8
Southern Ontario Collegiate
  • Private
  • 9 - 12
Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 8
George L Armstrong Public School
  • Public
  • JK - 8
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