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347 QUEEN Street S
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347 QUEEN Street S $2,385,000
circa 1881 ""Castle on Queen street"" w/ non stop restored Charm & character
The turret and all 3 units have the ""Turret room""
New front porch and sidewalk dec. 2024
The old world character has been preserved and restored!
Level 3 Unit 3-
unit 1 foyer, Den, closet and sunny window for work station
Unit 1's entry w/ a large coat closet and space to huddle around the fireplace
Tile detailing of the den's fireplace- has been used as a wood burning -
Unit 1's grand Living room, 11' ceilings, Marble surround fireplace and hardwood floors
Gorgeous updated eat in kitchen in unit 1s. No expense spared!
Quartz peninsula with bar stools for casual meals & the views through the updated west facing windows
Unit 1's dining room w/ built ins matching Kitchen cabinetry, open to the eat in kitchen
Quartz counters, peninsula & built in gas range
Unit 1's Dining room with views of the main floor family room
Primary bedroom Unit 1- large closet + cedar closet leading to bdrm.
Unit 1's 3 pc. bathroom
Stack washer & dryer (all 3 units have their own)
Unit 1's inside entry stairs to high unfin'd bsmt
Unit 1 - 2nd bedroom of 3 bedrooms
Unit 1s - 3rd bdrm w. Butler sink & cupboards for storage
Unit 1's Family room w/ exposed brick walk, walls of tall windows & walkout to the lovely fenced b/yard, unit 1's exclusive outdoor space.
Unit 1's Family room w/ exposed brick walk, walls of tall windows & walkout to the lovely fenced b/yard, unit 1's exclusive outdoor space.
Light streams through the Leaded glass window at the landing ascending the stairs to the top 2 units.
Unit 2's character doors to enter.
Unit 2's living room
Unit 2's ""Turret room"" nice area for relaxing and enjoying the
unit 2's primary bedroom offers 4 pce. ensuite
Unit 2's ensuite4 pc. bthrm.
unit 2's 2nd bedroom (of 3)
Unit 2 - updated 3 pc. bathroom
Unit 2's walkout to the updated deck and unit 2's exclusive use outdoor area.
tall ceilings and stairwell to unit 2 and 3.
Unit 3 Living room this unit offers 4 bedrooms, nice architectural lines and lots of windows
Unit 3's walkout to the large deck/covered porch. Enjoy the escarpment and sunset views. Lots of sunshine for plants
preserved character fireplace
Front entry for all 3 units
preserved character with original glass doorknob
Main level Unit 1--also w/ inside entry to unfin'd basement w. heat, workshop with huge workbench
2nd level - Unit 2-
$2,385,000
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347 QUEEN Street S
Hamilton, Ontario L8P3T8

MLS® Number: 40683158
10
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6295
Square Feet

Listing 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 landmarks—experience the grandeur of The Queen St Castle and create your own chapter in its remarkable history. (68403237)

Location Description

South East corner of Queen & Aberdeen Streets

Property Summary

Property Type
Multi-family
Building Type
Triplex
Storeys
3
Square Footage
6295 sqft
Subdivision Name
124 - Durand South
Title
Freehold
Land Size
under 1/2 acre
Built in
1881
Annual Property Taxes
$10,964
Parking Type
Attached Garage, Carport
Time on REALTOR.ca
12 days

Building

Bathrooms
Total
6
Interior Features
Appliances Included
Microwave, Microwave Built-in, Window Coverings
Basement Type
Full (Unfinished)
Building Features
Features
Conservation/green belt
Foundation Type
Stone
Rental Equipment
Water Heater
Structures
Shed, Porch
Total Units
3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type
(Natural gas)
Utilities
Utility Sewer
Municipal sewage system
Water
Municipal water
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish
Brick, Other
Neighbourhood Features
Amenities Nearby
Golf Nearby, Hospital, Park, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping
Parking
Parking Type
Attached Garage, Carport
Total Parking Spaces
10

Measurements

Square Footage
6295 sqft
Above Grade Finished
6295 sqft
Source: Other
Total Unfinished
2193 sqft

Land

Lot Features
Fencing
Fence
Frontage
146 ft
Land Depth
73 ft
Other Property Information
Access
Road access
Zoning Description
R2
Data provided by: Cornerstone - Hamilton-Burlington 505 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario L8R 3K4

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