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196 1/2 Kenilworth Avenue Hamilton ON

📍 Hamilton, Ontario L8H 4S2

$479,900

Active
17×100LOT (FT)

📋 Listing Highlights

StatusActive
MLS®X12509400
ListedNov 4, 2025
Days on Market—
Property TypeCommercial
StyleCommercial Retail
Cross StreetKenilworth Ave N & Britannia Ave
PossessionImmediate

📝 Listing Description

Fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained mixed-use building in the heart of Hamilton's vibrant Kenilworth Commercial Corridor. This property features a vacant main-floor commercial unit (approx. 1,410 sq. ft.) with excellent street exposure and direct access to the basement. The commercial space includes two 2-piece washrooms and offers flexible layout options-ideal for retail, office, or service-based businesses. Bonus large doors to access the commercial unit from the rear alleyway and 2 parking spaces. The second floor features two residential apartments, both tenanted with reliable occupants in good standing. Unit 1 offers a 1-bedroom layout, while Unit 2 includes 2 bedrooms, each with updated flooring and tasteful finishes. Lovingly owned by the same family since the 1960s, this property has a rich local history-previously home to Olympus Submarine and George's Car Clean Up. Recent updates include: refreshed paint throughout, newer residential flooring, updated fire exit signage, Furnace (2020), copper water line, roof (2015). This is an excellent investment or owner-occupier opportunity in a high-traffic location surrounded by established businesses, transit, and amenities. With a focus to revitalize the area, grants have been made available along this particular corridor through the City of Hamilton! (Barton/Kenilworth Revitalization Grant Program, Barton/Kenilworth Tax Increment Grant Program & Barton/Kenilworth Planning and Building Fees Rebate Program).

🏠 Property Details

Property TypeCommercial
StyleCommercial Retail

📐 Lot & Land

Lot Width17 ft
Lot Depth100 ft
Cross StreetKenilworth Ave N & Britannia Ave

🔧 Building & Utilities

HeatingGas Forced Air Closed
CoolingNo
GarageOther

💰 Financial

List Price$479,900
Annual Taxes$4,446.28 (2025)
PossessionImmediate

🧮 Mortgage Calculator

$95,980
Est. Monthly Payment
$2,358/mo
Principal: $383,920 · P+I only
Does not include taxes, insurance or CMHC

📍 Location

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