Tej Thakor Broker of Record / Owner 647-684-1731
For Sale
MLS®# X13709908

1516 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1E3

Hamilton, ON L8S 1E3

$3,300,000 Est. $14,016/mo · 20% down, 25-yr, 4.09%
45 × 167 ftLot
InvestmentType

About this property

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.

Property Summary

Property TypeInvestment
Community NameAinslie Wood
Land Size45.08 x 166.93 ft
Annual Property Taxes$8,470.00
Tax Year2025
Parking TypeNone Garage

Building details

Bathrooms / washrooms0
Property typeInvestment

Lot & land

Lot dimensions45 × 167 ft
Lot frontage45 ft
Lot depth167 ft

Building Features

StyleInvestment

Heating & Cooling

CoolingYes
Heating TypeGas Forced Air Closed

Parking

Parking TypeNone Garage

Taxes & fees

Annual taxes$8,470 (2025)

Listing history

On market sinceAug 20, 2026

Location

Hamilton, ON L8S 1E3
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1516 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1E3