505 - 36 James Street S, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W4
Central, Hamilton · Near Main and James · View map
About this home
Downtown Hamilton Living at Its Best! Welcome to Unit 505 at The Pigott Building, a distinctive heritage residence offering character, convenience and an exceptional urban lifestyle. This bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features an open-concept layout, impressive 9-ft ceilings and an abundance of natural sunlight, creating an inviting and airy living space. The unit also comes complete with 1 underground parking space and 1 locker for added convenience and storage. Located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, you're surrounded by restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, parks, transit and cultural attractions. Enjoy easy access to Gore Park, Hamilton GO Centre, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton Farmers' Market and the vibrant James Street corridor. Residents enjoy an impressive selection of building amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness facility, party room, games/billiards area and covered/underground parking. The location is also ideal for students and professionals, with Mohawk College and McMaster University readily accessible by car or public transit. Convenient access to GO Transit and Hamilton's Transit network makes commuting throughout Hamilton and beyond easy. Whether you're a first-time buyer, professional, student, downsizer or investor, Unit 505 offers the opportunity to enjoy the unique character of The Pigott Building combined with the convenience of downtown living. Open concept. 9-ft ceilings. Lots of sunlight. Parking. Locker. Exceptional downtown location. Come experience Unit 505 for yourself!
The home
- Type
- Condo apartment
- Style
- Apartment
- Square footage
- 700-799 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 4
- Basement
- None
- Faces
- West
- Level
- 5
- Laundry
- In-Suite Laundry
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Maintenance fee
- $750.21/mo
- Fee includes
- Common Elements, Water, Parking
- Complex
- WCC 228
- Property management
- Wilson Blanchard
- Pets
- Allowed, with restrictions
- Locker
- Common
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Underground
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 1
- Parking features
- Underground
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $2,538/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Vacant
- Possession
- Immediate
- Cross street
- Main and James
- Neighbourhood
- Central
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$380 (at 750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13858308
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
Included in the maintenance fee
- Common Elements
- Water
- Parking
Shared in the complex
- Elevator
- Party Room/Meeting Room
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
36 James Street, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W4
Central, Hamilton · Near Main and James
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Listing history for 36 James Street
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Frequently asked questions about 505 - 36 James Street S
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 505 - 36 James Street S listed for, and what would it cost each month?
505 - 36 James Street S is listed for $284,900. With 20% down ($56,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,149 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the maintenance fee and the estimate comes to about $2,111 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 505 - 36 James Street S freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
505 - 36 James Street S is a condo apartment in Central, Hamilton. Ownership is condominium: you own the unit and a condo corporation looks after the common elements. The maintenance fee is $750.21 a month. The listing says it covers common elements, water, parking. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount in the status certificate.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 505 - 36 James Street S have?
505 - 36 James Street S has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
Does 505 - 36 James Street S have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as underground, with room for 1 car. In total the listing counts 1 parking space.
Does 505 - 36 James Street S have a finished basement?
No. The listing shows no basement for this home.
What style of home is 505 - 36 James Street S?
505 - 36 James Street S is a condo apartment. A condo apartment is a unit in a multi-storey building, owned outright, with a monthly fee for the shared parts of the building.
How big is 505 - 36 James Street S?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 799 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement.
How is 505 - 36 James Street S heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (electric). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 505 - 36 James Street S?
Property taxes are $2,538 a year (2026), or about $212 a month.
Are pets allowed at 505 - 36 James Street S?
Pets are allowed, with restrictions. A condo corporation can limit the size, number or type of pet, so check the condo corporation’s rules before you offer.
Where is 505 - 36 James Street S?
505 - 36 James Street S is in the Central community of Hamilton. The nearest main intersection is Main and James. The postal code is L8P 4W4.
Is 505 - 36 James Street S still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13858308). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar condos near 505 - 36 James Street S asking?
Similar condos for sale nearby right now include 303 - 36 James Street S at $249,900 (1 bed), 810 - 36 James Street S at $149,900 (1 bed) and 701 - 36 James Street S at $374,900 (2 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 36 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 505 - 36 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 and the maintenance fee. For illustration only.