$449,900
For sale: Apartment

This exceptional 2-bdrm, 2-bath PENTHOUSE with bonus 2-CAR UNDERGROUND PARKING (tandem) offers an elevated living experience w/ western exposure. Welcome to Core Lofts - Hamilton's premier loft condominium, ideally situated in the city's coveted Durand neighbourhood. Once a former Bell Canada office building, this landmark conversion seamlessly blends industrial character w/ sophisticated urban design. Polished concrete floors, soaring 12.5' ceil & expansive windows create a striking open-concept environment filled w/ natural light. The custom-reno'd kitch is a true showpiece, feat bespoke cabinetry, quartz counters, a stylish tiled backsplash, S/S app (incl a beverage fridge) & a large centre island w/ dual overhang seating for up to 8. The spacious liv rm opens to a Juliette balcony overlooking the city skyline, while the primary retreat feat an oversized closet, custom oversized wardrobe & a luxe upgraded 3-pc ensuite w/ an oversized glass shower & modern finishes. A 2nd bedroom, currently utilized as a den, provides flexibility for a home office or guest suite. The beautifully updated 4-pc main bath feat a tub/shower combo w/ a glass enclosure. Add highlights incl in-suite laundry, upgraded lighting, & an oversized storage locker (#23 on penthouse lvl). Steps away from access to a rooftop terrace w/ panoramic views of the city & topography, complete with BBQ areas & multiple seating zones. Add amenities incl a well-equipped gym, a stylish lobby, & a modern meeting room. Recent notable building improvements incl elevators, HVAC systems, & improved entry security. The location is second to none - steps to vibrant James St, the GO Station for easy commuting to Toronto, restaurants, shops, St. Joseph's Hospital, & the Downtown Arts District. Walk to parks, trails, cafes, & everything downtown has to offer. This rare penthouse combines timeless industrial style, urban convenience, & luxe comfort - truly one of Hamilton's most impressive loft residences.
Sold data
Homes in Durand took a median of 52 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 22 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 93, across 57 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 89 days.
The median sale price was $455,000.
Homes sold for about 5.0% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 4% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 33% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 57 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
Schools
Hamilton (Durand) has 130 Fraser Institute–rated schools (108 elementary and 22 secondary), averaging 5.6/10.
School ratings from the Fraser Institute's Ontario school report cards.
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