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242 JAMES Street S Unit# Main Floor — Hamilton, Ontario

L8P3B3

RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.
1,962Sq Ft
1850Built

About This Property

Historic Gem Across from St. Joe’s – 242 James St S, in the heart of Hamilton’s vibrant downtown core, this stately mid-19th century building (circa 1850) offers timeless Victorian charm blended with flexible functionality. Featuring classic brickwork, tall arched windows, steep gables, and heritage detailing, this three-storey property stands out as a remarkable investment and ownership opportunity. Zoning allows for mixed, retail, office and medical uses. Main floor consists of 1962 sq ft of well-designed commercial space: three offices, a reception area, full kitchen, full bath, and a feature brick fireplace. Access to a large unfinished basement adds expansion or storage potential. A rear stairwell offers emergency egress and access to the private parking area. Enjoy 4 total parking spots—3 rear via private drive and 1 front boulevard. A separate below-grade basement walk up entrance allows for possible future independent use or rental. Nestled between many similar Victorian era properties of the Durand and Stinson School areas, multi unit remarkably stellar multi-million-dollar properties nearby. Steps to shopping, dining, medical offices, hospitals, GO transit, the escarpment, and major highways. Quick access to Hamilton International Airport and Porter Airlines. (id:63357)

RE/MAX Escarpment Realty Inc.

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Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Building Area
1,962 square feet
Living Area
1,962 sqft
Year Built
1850
Stories
3.0
Status
Active

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POI data updated 7/5/2026

Hamilton Market Snapshot

3,409

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$700K

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Last updated: Jun 29, 2026

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