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879 West 5th Street

Hamilton, Ontario L9C5R4

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3 bed1 bath1,250 sqft

About this home

A rare opportunity to acquire a premier development site in one of Hamilton's fastest-growing corridors. Welcome to 879 West 5th Street. A 100' x 250 ' property with exceptional dual street frontage on West 5th Street and Fortissimo Drive, offering outstanding redevelopment potential. The property also benefits form City-approved R4(Mid-Rise Residential) rezoning, creating exciting future development possibilities. Approved severance for two rear lots and municipal water and sewer services already in place for additional lots help reduce development timelines and sot costs. Explore the potential for a four-lot detached subdivision, luxury townhomes, semi-detached homes, or a higher-density residential project. The existing three-bedroom bungalow provides immediate rental income while development plans ae finalized. Ideally located just down the street from Mohawk College's Fennell Campus and minutes to the Upper James Street and Stone Church Road corridor, with convenient access to shopping, transit, parks, schools, and major highways, the location is ideal for student housing, family-oriented development, or professional rentals. Offering an exceptional combination of size, servicing, dual frontage, future zoning potential, income generation, and a prime West Mountain location, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're a builder, developer, or investor, 879 West 5th Street is ready for your vision.

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Property details

Listing

MLS® number
40847951
Added
Jul 15, 2026 ()
Updated
Sep 23, 2026 ()
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Overview

Property type
Single Family
Building type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Storeys
1
Ownership
Freehold

Inside

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Heating
Forced air, Natural gas
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Fireplace
No
Appliances
Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer

Building

Basement
Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Aluminum siding
Parking
Carport · 8 spaces

Land

Frontage
101 ft
Zoning
R4, AA, C

Services

Water
Municipal water
Sewer
Municipal sewage system

Location

Community
Gourley/Kernighan

Running costs

Annual property tax
$5,569

Price history

Sep 18, 2026$1,350,000▼ $100,000
Sep 6, 2026$1,450,000First recorded price

Price changes since Sep 6, 2026.

Rooms

StorageBasement11'0'' x 19'8''
WorkshopBasement11'0'' x 19'8''
StorageBasement9'5'' x 14'8''
Utility roomBasement8'11'' x 30'6''
4pc BathroomMain level—
BedroomMain level8'11'' x 11'2''
BedroomMain level9'3'' x 11'2''
Primary BedroomMain level11'5'' x 17'10''
KitchenMain level10'0'' x 13'10''
Dining roomMain level10'0'' x 13'10''
Living roomMain level15'3'' x 17'8''

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