347 Queen Street S Hamilton, Ontario L8P 3T8
$2,385,000
A Rare Opportunity to Own a Piece of Hamiltons 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 known as ""Hawkins House"" and ""Henson Queen"", is recognized as one of Hamiltons most iconic homes and is listed among the citys 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, youre just steps from Locke Streets 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 double and single attached garage, 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 Hamiltons 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. Dont miss the chance to own one of Hamiltons most admired landmarksexperience the grandeur of ""The Queen St Castle"" and create your own chapter in its remarkable history. **** EXTRAS **** 2 hot water tanks; 1 owned (John Wood) hot water heater, 1 rented (Reliance), both gas fired (id:50886)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X11884794 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Durand |
| AmenitiesNearBy | Hospital, Schools, Public Transit |
| EquipmentType | Water Heater |
| Features | Flat Site, Conservation/green Belt, Carpet Free, Guest Suite, In-law Suite |
| ParkingSpaceTotal | 10 |
| RentalEquipmentType | Water Heater |
| Structure | Deck, Patio(s), Porch, Shed |
| ViewType | City View, Mountain View |
Building
| BathroomTotal | 6 |
| BedroomsAboveGround | 9 |
| BedroomsBelowGround | 1 |
| BedroomsTotal | 10 |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Water Meter, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings |
| BasementDevelopment | Unfinished |
| BasementFeatures | Separate Entrance |
| BasementType | N/a (unfinished) |
| ExteriorFinish | Brick |
| FireProtection | Controlled Entry, Smoke Detectors |
| FireplacePresent | Yes |
| FireplaceTotal | 6 |
| FlooringType | Hardwood |
| FoundationType | Stone |
| HeatingFuel | Natural Gas |
| HeatingType | Hot Water Radiator Heat |
| StoriesTotal | 3 |
| SizeInterior | 4999.958 - 99999.6672 Sqft |
| Type | Triplex |
| UtilityWater | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Attached Garage |
Land
| Acreage | No |
| LandAmenities | Hospital, Schools, Public Transit |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| SizeDepth | 72 Ft ,7 In |
| SizeFrontage | 146 Ft |
| SizeIrregular | 146 X 72.6 Ft |
| SizeTotalText | 146 X 72.6 Ft|under 1/2 Acre |
| ZoningDescription | C / Legal Non-conforming Triplex |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.5 m | 4.27 m | 4.5 m x 4.27 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 4.5 m | 4.42 m | 4.5 m x 4.42 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 3.28 m | 3.02 m | 3.28 m x 3.02 m |
| Second Level | Sunroom | 6.48 m | 2.3 m | 6.48 m x 2.3 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 5.45 m | 4.4 m | 5.45 m x 4.4 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 5.03 m | 4.5 m | 5.03 m x 4.5 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 6.48 m | 3 m | 6.48 m x 3 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 8.38 m | 6 m | 8.38 m x 6 m |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 5.08 m | 4.22 m | 5.08 m x 4.22 m |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 4.44 m | 3.89 m | 4.44 m x 3.89 m |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 2.74 m | 2.49 m | 2.74 m x 2.49 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 5.74 m | 4.19 m | 5.74 m x 4.19 m |
Utilities
| Cable | Available |
| Sewer | Installed |
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