$1,450,000
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879 West 5Th Street, Hamilton on L9C 5R4, Hamilton, ON L9C 5R4

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,250 Sq Ft

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 253 ' 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, currently pending appeal, 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.

  • MLS® 40847951
  • Date Listed07/15/2026
  • Days on Realty 9 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size -
  • County Hamilton
  • Square Feet 1,250 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $1160

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features Urban, Hospital, Library, Park, Place of Worship, Public Transit, Schools

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for L9C 5R4

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Walkability in ON / L9C 5R4

Source: Walk Score

61/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

49/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

54/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.


Transit Summary

6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 43/100, Bike Score: 50/100.

Points of Interest near 879 West 5th Street, Hamilton ON L9C 5R4, Hamilton, ON L9C 5R4

Frequently Asked Questions for 879 West 5th Street, Hamilton ON L9C 5R4

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879 West 5th Street, Hamilton ON L9C 5R4, Hamilton, ON L9C 5R4 in Hamilton, ON L9C 5R4 is a single family residence listed at $1,450,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,250 sq. ft., $1,160 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 41 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 41 photos of 879 West 5th Street, Hamilton ON L9C 5R4.

The full address for this home is 879 West 5th Street, Hamilton ON L9C 5R4, Hamilton, ON L9C 5R4.

879 West 5th Street, Hamilton ON L9C 5R4 has been listed on Realty.com since Wed July 15, 2026

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 49/100, Transit Score: 43/100, Bike Score: 50/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Complete Realty (tel: 905-308-8333)
Listing agent: Emilio Librobuono (tel: 289-396-0987)

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