76 James Street N, Hamilton, ON

About 76 James Street N

This 1,707 SF commercial unit offers a rare combination of modern upgrades and timeless architectural character in one of Hamilton’s most vibrant downtown corridors. The space is bright and open, with dramatic arched wood detailing at the entry and stunning coffered ceilings throughout. Floor-to-ceiling brand-new storefront windows provide excellent exposure and natural light. This unit is perfectly suited for a variety of uses including upscale restaurants, wine or cocktail bars, boutique fitness or wellness studios, independent retail, design showrooms, galleries, or creative service providers. The rear of the unit opens onto a private, enclosed courtyard with tremendous potential for a patio — a unique amenity in an urban setting. Situated steps from the high-traffic intersection of James and Wilson Streets, this unit is in the heart of Hamilton’s bustling arts and dining district, surrounded by popular restaurants, galleries, and independent retailers. Street parking is plentiful right out front, and additional municipal lots are just around the corner. Located in the Federal Building — a newly revitalized 1856 Renaissance Revival landmark that has been carefully restored and reimagined. The commercial spaces sit beneath beautifully renovated apartments now home to a new, high-caliber residential tenant base, offering a built-in clientele for street-level businesses. The property blends heritage charm with commercial functionality. The building’s strong street presence and the neighbourhood’s steady foot traffic make it an ideal location for businesses looking to stand out in a dynamic urban environment.

Features of 76 James Street N

MLS® # 40794200
Price $27
Type Commercial Lease
Sub-Type Retail,Building Only
Status Active Under Contract

Community Information

Address 76 James Street N
Area 14 - Hamilton Centre
Subdivision 140 - Beasley
City Hamilton
County Hamilton
Province ON
Postal Code L8R 2K5

Amenities

Is Waterfront No

Interior

Fireplace No
Has Basement Yes
Basement None

Exterior

Lot Description Ample Parking, Business Centre, City Lot, High Traffic Area, Public Transit

Additional Information

Date Last Updated August 15th, 2026
Zoning D2

Listing Details

OfficeBlair Blanchard Stapleton Ltd.

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