This is the one you’ve been waiting for. A gracious, character-filled home where high ceilings, archways, a decorative fireplace, grand foyer, butler stairs and an inviting front porch speak to an earlier era of Hamilton architecture, while thoughtful updates have allowed the home to evolve beautifully for modern family life. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous principal rooms, original details and wonderful flexibility. The main floor features a spacious living room with decorative fireplace and room for a baby grand piano, plus a second sitting area that could easily serve as a family room, or a dining room. The eat-in kitchen is complemented by a bright rear room ideal for dining or a home office, with a cozy fireplace, walkout to the large deck and professionally landscaped backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with hardwood flooring adding warmth throughout. Original character shines through in the beautiful front door and welcoming porch overlooking the landscaped grounds. Outdoor spaces are designed for both enjoyment and easy care, with interlock, garden beds, river rock, stepping stones and parking for 2-3 cars. Important updates include dishwasher (2026), rear dining room roof (2024), washer/dryer (2023), sump pump, porch roof, chimney work and city water main (2020), hardwood flooring, kitchen updates, rebuilt and reinforced main staircase, rear staircase improvements, replacement of all interior doors (2019/20), paving and landscaping (2017/18), and fencing (2016). Lovingly cared for by its current owners, this character-filled home offers an opportunity to become part of one of Hamilton’s most established neighbourhoods. Enjoy mature tree-lined streets, beautiful architecture and a strong sense of community, all within easy reach of parks, trails, Locke Street and James Street South. A list of improvements is available, highlighting the care and attention this home has received over the years.
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Construction:
Brick
Basement:
Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Linked Foundation:
No
Foundation:
Concrete Block, Stone
Roof:
Asphalt Shing
Number of Buildings:
0
Total Floor Area:
2,000 sq. ft.186 m2
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
Finished Area Above Grade:
2,000 sq. ft.186 m2
Fireplace:
false
Laundry Features:
In-Suite, Laundry Closet, Main Level
Water Supply:
Municipal-Metered
Sewer:
Sewer (Municipal)
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Stove,Refrigerator,Washer,Window Coverings,Stove, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer And Dryer, All Window Coverings, And Bathroom Mirrors. T.V. Bracket In Living Room
Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
Children's Height Chart
Window Coverings
Year Round Living
Deck, Porch
false
No
Between Caroline and Hess St South in Historic Durand
Urban, Near Golf Course, Greenbelt, Highway Access, Hospital, Library, Park, Place of Worship, Playground Nearby, Public Parking, Rec./Community Centre, Schools, Shopping Nearby
Features:
Attached Garage: No, Crops Included: No, Garage: No, Common Elements Fee: No, New Construction: No
Living room featuring a beautiful bay window, original ornate decorative fireplace and functional built-in bookcases.
Main floor laminate flooring replaced with hardwood flooring.
circa. 1882over 2,000 sq. ft. source ( MPAC) Spacious 148 sq. ft. front porch, perfect for lazy Sunday mornings, morning coffee and enjoying the neighbourhood. Plus a 338 sq. ft. deck off the dinning room.
Circa 1882: This beautifully maintained home retains its original front door, complete with a classic door knocker and transom, adding to its timeless historic charm.
2019/2020: Main staircase to the second floor completely replaced, including structural work and reinforcing. Beautifully designed to look as though it has always belonged in this historic home.
A grand foyer welcomes your guests with timeless style and grace.
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New kitchen countertops, backsplash and sink installed (2019-2020)
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The eat-in kitchen is complemented by a bright dining room/home office combination, featuring a cozy fireplace and walkout to the large deck and beautifully landscaped backyard.
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Bright dining room/home office combination featuring a cozy gas fireplace, walkout to the large deck and beautifully landscaped backyard, with private parking for 2â3 cars.
A handy closet just inside the back door entrance, with exposed brick and a gas fireplace adding warmth and character to this versatile, multifunctional space.
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Convenient butler stairs, located off the kitchen.
Upstairs carpeting replaced with hardwood flooring.
Data was last updated November 2, 2026 at 03:50 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
35
Avg list price:
$429,900
Min list price:
$139,999
Max list price:
$878,899
Avg days on market:
56
Min days on market:
9
Max days on market:
244
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$331.72
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and located in
122 - Durand North. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.