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The Clifton

81 Charlton Ave E, Hamilton City

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Price/Sqft Range

600 sqft - 699 sqft

Avg Price/Sqft

$414 / sq. ft.

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Building Details

Building Type

High-Rise condo

Description

About The Clifton

  • Address: 81 Charlton Ave E, Hamilton
  • Neighbourhood: Corktown
  • Storeys: 10–18 storeys
  • Units: 60 units
  • Built Year: 1928 (Original construction); 1996 (Residential conversion)
  • Builder: Hamilton City
  • Building Type: High-Rise Condo (Historical Conversion)
  • Average Price: $424 / sq. ft.

Overview of The Clifton

Originally constructed in 1928, the structure was Hamilton's first skyscraper. It functioned as a commercial hub before its residential conversion in 1996, which created 60 condominium suites.

The building rises between 10 and 18 storeys. It retains structural characteristics from the early 20th century that differ from contemporary developments.

The 1996 retrofit updated the building for residential use while maintaining the original exterior. The units utilize a structural frame common to pre-war skyscrapers.

Suite Sizes & Value

The Clifton contains 53,390 square feet of residential space across 60 suites. Floor plans vary across the 18 storeys based on the building's 1928 footprint.

The building has an Average Price: $424 / sq. ft. This provides an entry point into the Hamilton market for buyers seeking historical conversions. It remains an alternative to newly constructed glass towers in the Corktown area.

Building Amenities & Features

  • Underground Parking: Secure on-site parking.
  • Laundry Facilities: Building-wide laundry services.
  • In-Suite Air Conditioning: Individual climate control systems.
  • Utility Inclusion: Monthly fees often include water and heating.

Location Highlights

  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton: Located directly across the street.
  • Hamilton GO Centre: Within walking distance for regional transit access.
  • John St S: Nearby corridor for local dining and retail.
  • Downtown Core: Within walking distance of cafes, shops, and professional services.

Lifestyle Near The Clifton

The location provides high walkability and proximity to transit. Proximity to St. Joseph's Healthcare makes it a practical residence for medical staff.

The Hamilton GO Centre serves regional commuters. Residents are located in Corktown, an established neighbourhood with a central urban environment.

About the Developer

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Building Sales History

Jul 20261 Listed | 0 Sold

48 days on market

MLS® # X13060426

Jul 30, 2026

Expired

Apr 29, 2026

Listed For Sale

$269,900
May 20261 Listed | 0 Sold

88 days on market

MLS® # X12808494

May 21, 2026

Expired

Feb 21, 2026

Listed For Sale

$265,000
Feb 20261 Listed | 0 Sold

134 days on market

MLS® # X12455125

Feb 21, 2026

Expired

Oct 9, 2025

Listed For Sale

$268,900

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