347 Queen Street S , Hamilton, ON L8P 3T8
Hamilton, ON L8P 3T8
Description
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Hamilton’s History. Step into the storied past and timeless elegance of "The Queen St Castle", a magnificent Victorian, legal non-conforming triplex situated at the prestigious corner of Queen Street South and Aberdeen Avenue. Built in 1881, this architectural gem, also k/a "Hawkin’s House" and "Henson Queen", is recognized as one of Hamilton’s most iconic homes and is listed as of interest and among the city’s Architecturally Significant Properties. This white Victorian masterpiece, complete with a turret, has been lovingly maintained by a select few owners and is being offered for the first time in years after being acquired off-market. Grandfathered as a triplex in 2014, the property effortlessly combines historical charm with modern practicality. Features a prime location nestled in the heart of the Durand neighborhood, at the base of the escarpment, you’re just steps from Locke Street’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and dog park. Augusta, James, and Hess streets are all within walking distance, with access to the Bruce Trail and major highways just minutes away. Enjoy ample parking & outdoor space. A triple car attached garage/carport, plus driveway parking for up to 7 vehicles, ensures convenience. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and potential for outdoor entertaining. Modern Updates Include: Front Porch and Hallway Painting (2024), Chimney Cap (2024), Carport Roof (2023), Soffit and Fascia (2020 & 2024). This unique residence offers the flexibility of a triplex layout while preserving its historical grandeur. Its proximity to Hamilton’s hospitals, McMaster University, Mohawk College, and multiple GO stations makes it ideal for professionals, families, or investors seeking a property that combines location, history, and prestige. Don’t miss the chance to own one of Hamilton’s most admired landmarksexperience the grandeur of "The Queen St Castle" and create your own chapter in its remarkable history.
Details
| MLS# | 40683158 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Town House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1881 |
| Days On Site | 45 |
| Listing Provided By | Royal LePage State Realty | Colette Cooper |
Features
| Bed(s) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 6 |
| SQ Feet | 6,295 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Units | 3 |
| Zoning | R2 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
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| State | ON |
|---|---|
| County | Hamilton |
| City | Hamilton |
| Zip Code | L8P 3T8 |
| Area | 12 Hamilton West |
| Subarea | 124 Durand South |
| Community Name | 124 Durand South |
| School District | Hwdsb: Westdale, Hwcdsb: St. Mar |
| Elementary School | Hwdsb: Central Jk-5 / Kanetskare |
| Listing VS Median (in 124 Durand South) | |
Price: $2,385,000 low | high Med: $439,900 SqFt: 6,295 low | high Med: 675 $ / SqFt: $379 low | high Med: $652 On Site: 45 low | high Med: 48.000000 | |