Neighborhood Profile · Hamilton

Locke Street
Hamilton Real Estate

Median home value in Locke Street: $845K · 7 active listings across all property types.

Living in Locke Street.

Locke Street sits inside the broader Hamilton catchment and is one of the pockets buyers ask for most often. Active supply runs roughly 7 homes across condo, townhouse, semi-detached and detached product. The median price in Locke Street currently sits at $845K — slightly above the Hamilton average for the same period.

Walkability

Coffee, daily groceries, and primary schools are reachable on foot from most addresses in Locke Street.

Transit Access

Local bus routes connect Locke Street to Hamilton's commuter rail stations and the broader GTA network.

Schools

Public and Catholic boards both serve Locke Street. School zone boundaries materially affect detached-home pricing here.

Greenspace

Local parks and bike paths give Locke Street a quieter feel than Hamilton's denser commercial corridors.

Proximity

Minutes from Hamilton downtown, with quick access to major employment hubs across the GTA.

Demand

Locke Street attracts steady end-user demand alongside experienced investor activity — supply moves quickly in the right band.

Locke Street scores.

Third-party walkability, transit, and cycling scores — neighborhood-level snapshot from Walk Score. Scores are per-address in reality; treat these as a directional guide.

Walk Score

89

/ 100

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Notable places

Locke Street BIA commercial strip Victoria Park

History & housing stock

Architectural era · Late-Victorian and Edwardian residential (~1880–1920)

Locke Street is a preserved late-Victorian and Edwardian residential neighborhood in Hamilton's Kirkendall district, anchored by the Locke Street South BIA commercial strip — one of Hamilton's premier walkable retail corridors and a key node in the city's post-2010 downtown revival. Housing stock is nearly intact Victorian and Edwardian brick.

Who buys here

Toronto-adjacent end-user professionals migrating to Hamilton for value + character, plus long-tenured Hamilton owner-occupiers.

Locke Street FAQ

What's the median home price in Locke Street, Hamilton?

Based on current MLS active inventory across all property types, the median home price in Locke Street is approximately $845K as of 2026-05-01.

Is Locke Street a good place to buy?

Locke Street is one of Hamilton's established residential pockets with steady end-user demand. Active inventory currently sits at ~7 homes across all property types, with healthy sale-to-list ratios over the last quarter.

What schools and transit serve Locke Street?

Locke Street residents have access to Hamilton's public and Catholic school boards. Public transit coverage runs through local bus routes, with regional commuter rail accessible within the broader Hamilton catchment.

What types of homes are in Locke Street?

Locke Street offers a mix of condos, townhouses, detached homes, semi-detached homes, with detached homes typically commanding a 25–40% premium over townhouses in the same pocket.

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Locke Street, Hamilton

Median $845K · 7 active · Licensed advisor

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