1516 Main Street, Hamilton, ON

$3,300,000
MLS#:X13709908
0 beds
0 baths
Commercial
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Added:Aug 20, 2026(14 days ago)
Updated:Aug 25, 2026(9 days ago)
Last Checked:8 minutes ago

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable investment located in the coveted neighborhood of Ainslie Wood. Offering a sublime balance of structural integrity and modern aesthetic appeal, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $3,300,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 0 Bedrooms and 0 Bathrooms
  • Premium 45.08 x 166.93 ft lot size
  • equipped with yes central cooling and highly efficient gas forced air closed heating

Description

Exceptional investment and redevelopment opportunity approximately 400 metres from McMaster University. 1516 Main Street West is a purpose-built student rental property featuring 12 private single-bedroom units over three storeys, with four bedrooms, a shared kitchen and a shared bathroom on each floor, plus common laundry facilities. The property offers multiple investment strategies, including continued operation as student housing, renovation and repositioning to enhance rental income, or future redevelopment. Located directly along the planned Hamilton LRT corridor, with the proposed McMaster University stop nearby, the property benefits from excellent walkability, transit access and long-term intensification potential. The neighbouring properties at 1520 Main Street West and 2 Norfolk Street are also currently offered for sale, creating a potential larger scale assembly opportunity for a student housing or residential development. A rare opportunity to acquire an income-producing asset with value-add upside, redevelopment potential and strategic proximity to one of Canada's leading universities. Buyers to complete their own due diligence regarding zoning, development feasibility and future use.

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Property Summary

This investment located at 1516 Main Street, Hamilton is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 14 days. This property is listed at $3,300,000 with an estimated mortgage of $10,984* per month. It has 0 beds, 0 bathrooms, and is unknown square feet. 1516 Main Street, Hamilton is in the Ainslie Wood neighborhood.

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* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.
Is this a Good Home for Families?

Ideal for small families, couples, or individuals seeking a manageable and comfortable living layout in Ainslie Wood, Hamilton.

Great for Small Household / Couples
What We Love About This Home
  • •Desirable Investment architecture in Ainslie Wood, Hamilton
Standout Features & Layout
Who Should Buy This Home?

First-time home buyers, professionals, or investors seeking value.

Target Buyer Match

Key Features

Property Type
Commercial

Additional Details

StatusActive
AddedAug 20, 2026 (14 days ago)
UpdatedAug 25, 2026 (9 days ago)
Last Checked8 minutes ago
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeInvestment
Lot Size45.08 × 166.93 Feet
CountyHamilton
Annual Tax$8,470

Parking & Garage

Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat TypeGas Forced Air Closed
CoolingYes

Features

Property Features

None listed

Interior Features

None listed

Security Features

None listed

Community Features

None listed

Frequently Asked Questions about 1516 Main Street, Hamilton, ON

Q.What is the asking price for 1516 Main Street, Hamilton, ON ?

The current listing price for 1516 Main Street, Hamilton, ON in Ainslie Wood, Hamilton is $3,300,000.

Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

This property features null bedrooms and null bathrooms.

Q.What property type and architectural style is 1516 Main Street, Hamilton, ON ?

1516 Main Street, Hamilton, ON is a Investment () featuring a basement.

Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?

Heating is provided via standard central heat and cooling via Yes.

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Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Ainslie Wood, Hamilton

SAFETY RATING9.0 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents61 incidents / yr
Average Per Month5.1 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

23 assaults (45.0/100k)

Property Security
Low

11 B&E (40.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

15 thefts (45.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–¼ 5%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) Open Data
Halton & GTHA Police Network

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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 1516 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1E3

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

Based on 0 recent similar sales in the pocket.

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Interest Rate4.00%
Down Payment$990,000 (30.0%)
* Minimum Canadian down payment required for this price is $660,000.
Amortization Period30 Years
Estimated Monthly Payment$10,984Based on a loan of $2,310,000 over 30 years.
Purchase Price$3,300,000
Loan Amount$2,310,000
Provincial Land Transfer Tax:$68,975
Total Estimated Closing Taxes:$68,975

About Purchasing a Home in Hamilton, ON

For a property listed at $3,300,000 in Hamilton, the legal minimum down payment is $660,000 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.

Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $68,975 for this transaction. As this listing is in Hamilton (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $68,975.

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Ainslie Wood, Hamilton Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Ainslie Wood, Hamilton.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$814,204

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Best Schools in Ainslie Wood, Hamilton

Elementary Schools

Canadian Martyrs
Public1355 Main Street West, Ainslie Wood East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4M7
3.2
Mountview
Public59 Karen Crescent, Mountview, Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 5M5
5.6
St Teresa of Avila
Public171 San Remo Drive, Mountview, Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 6P8
4.9
Holbrook
Public450 Sanatorium Road, Westcliffe West, Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 2B1
6.3
Chedoke
PublicWest 27th Street, Westcliffe East, Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 4Z5
4.5

Secondary Schools

Westdale
Public700 Main Street West, Westdale South, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 1A5
6.7
Sir Allan MacNab
Public145 Magnolia Drive, Fessenden, Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 5P4
3.8
Georges-P-Vanier
Public100 Macklin Street North, Westdale North, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 3S1
7.1
Westmount
Public39 Montcalm Drive, Rolston, Hamilton, Ontario, L9C 4B1
7.3

Ainslie Wood, Hamilton Demographic Home information

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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