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279 Hess Street S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3P6

Hamilton, ON L8P 3P6

$1,345,000Property tax (2025): $5,524 / year
41 Days on MLS4 Bedrooms4 BathroomsDetached2500-3000 Size40 ft × 80 ft Lot dimensionsNot Applicable acres (reported range) Lot sizeVirtual tour ↗
Quick cost estimateKnown monthly subtotal$6,718.40 / monthLand transfer tax $23,375One-time estimate
PLANNING ESTIMATE

Quick cost estimate

$6,718.40 / month

Known monthly subtotal

Mortgage principal & interest
$6,258.07
Property tax / month
$460.33
Maintenance / month
Period / amount not reported

Assumes 20% down, 5% annual interest and 25-year amortization. Illustrative rate, not a current quote.

Unknown expenses excluded. Mortgage insurance and closing costs are excluded; add insurance and utilities in the assumptions.

Land transfer tax · one time

Transfer tax total
$23,375

Before rebates, surcharges and fees. Not part of the monthly subtotal.

Tax assumptions & breakdown

Toronto municipal land transfer tax does not apply to this listing outside the City of Toronto.

Ontario tax
$23,375
Toronto municipal tax
$0

Current purchase scenario, before rebates, foreign-buyer taxes and fees. Confirm residence classification. Not historical tax paid; excluded from the monthly subtotal.

Ontario rates · Toronto rates (April 2026)

Eligible first-time purchasers may qualify for an Ontario land transfer tax refund of up to $4,000. Toronto buyers may also qualify for a separate municipal rebate of up to $4,475. Eligibility varies and these maximums are not guaranteed savings. See official eligibility links and details.

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About this home

One-of-a-Kind newly built never lived in by Stoneybrook Homes in Hamilton's highly sought after historic Durand neighbourhood. Offering 2870 sq ft of living space of finished above grade living space, this exceptional 4 bed home combines the timeless charm classic architecture with comfort, efficiency and sophistication of modern construction. Designed for today's lifestyle or multi-generational living the open concept main floor, 10 ft ceilings,engineered hardwood flooring throughout all levels, smooth ceilings, recessed LED lighting, bright main floor w/versatile office space or den. A rare 4 stop elevator provides seamless access to every level, great for generational living and aging in place for long care convenience. The second floor features a laundry room, a luxurious primary retreat complete w/dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired w/5 piece ensuite. The third floor offers spacious bedroom or versatile living, 4 piece bath, skylights and natural light, creating the perfect retreat. Designed w/future flexability in mind the home includes separate basement walk up entrance, bathroom roughed in offering excellent potential for future in-law-suite or income generating rental unit. This versatile layout provides privacy and independence while creating opportunities for supplemental income. Built to modern standards, the home includes pre-wiring for security cameras and high-speed internet, central air-conditioning, high efficiency furnace w/HRV system, EV roughed in attached garage, Garage Door Opener, 7 yr Tarion Warranty, Builder Appliance Incentives. The outside is built with clay brick exterior and offers exceptional curb appel with finished private drive, fully fenced in backyard which provides a rare private outdoor retreat. This home delivers a brand new luxury living in one of Hamilton's most prestigious, safe and established neighbourhoods.

Home details

Days on market
Not reported
Property type
Detached
MLS® number
X13831394
Source status
New
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Postal code
L8P 3P6
Kitchens
1
Kitchens above grade
1
Family room / den
Yes
Interior size (reported range)
2500-3000
Lot size
Not Applicable acres (reported range)
Lot depth
80 ft
Garage parking spaces
Not reported
Total parking spaces
2
Occupancy
Vacant
Possession type
Immediate
Garage
Attached
Annual property tax
5524
Basement
Unfinished, Separate Entrance, Walk-Up
Interior features
Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, Rough-In Bath, Water Meter, Sump Pump, In-Law Capability, Floor Drain
Architectural style
2 1/2 Storey
Parking features
Private, Front Yard Parking
Pool features
None
Fireplace
Yes
Waterfront
No
Elevator
Yes
Garage available
Yes
Heating system
Forced Air
Heating fuel
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Sewer
Sewer
Direction facing
East
Construction materials
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Poured Concrete
MLS entry age (not confirmed DOM)
41 days

These details come from the listing source. Please confirm measurements and fees before making a decision.

Utilities and services

Sewer
Sewer
Heating system
Forced Air
Heating fuel
Electric
Cooling
Central Air

A reported service is not necessarily included in rent or maintenance. Missing information does not mean a service is absent.

Rooms & virtual tours

Room measurements

Room measurement units

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Bedrooms above grade
4
Rooms above grade
19
Den / family room reported
Yes

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PARTIAL SOURCE RECORD

Listing dates & price record

Asking amount
$1,345,000
  1. Original MLS entry

    Entry into the source MLS system; distinct from days on market.

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Region / county
Hamilton
Municipality
Hamilton
MLS® community
Durand
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Around this property

Schools, transit & everyday places

Published local sources. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not walking routes.

Nearby publicly funded schools

Within 5 km · approximate straight-line distances, not walking routes or attendance eligibility.

School year 2024-2025 · Preliminary · publisher extract 2026-09-14.

285 m

Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School ↗

Elementary · 6-8 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

222 Robinson Street, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
79%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
80%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
46%
559 m

St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Catholic

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth CDSB ↗

270 Locke St S, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
76%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
64%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
62%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
94%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
94%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
65%
630 m

Central Junior Public School ↗

Elementary · JK-5 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

75 Hunter Street West, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
41%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
35%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
48%
975 m

Earl Kitchener Junior Public School ↗

Elementary · JK-5 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

300 Dundurn Street South, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
82%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
77%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
56%
1.2 km

Queensdale School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

67 Queensdale Avenue East, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
66%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
59%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
69%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
76%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
73%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
39%
1.2 km

Queen Victoria Elementary Public School

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

166 Forest Avenue, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
48%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
44%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
40%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
64%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
66%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
14%
1.5 km

Hess Street Junior Public School ↗

Elementary · JK-8 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

107 Hess Street North, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

Grade 3 Reading (at provincial standard)
50%
Grade 3 Writing (at provincial standard)
35%
Grade 3 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
19%
Grade 6 Reading (at provincial standard)
66%
Grade 6 Writing (at provincial standard)
62%
Grade 6 Mathematics (at provincial standard)
38%
1.5 km

Turning Point Alternative Education School

Secondary · 9-12 · English · Public

School board: Hamilton-Wentworth DSB ↗

135 Fennell Mohawk College West Campus Avenue, Hamilton

Reported assessment results · source workbook 2024-2025

Source workbook percentages, not an overall school rating. Confirm assessment periods with the Ministry. Values may be privacy-rounded or suppressed; 0% and 100% do not always mean none or all.

No published percentages for these measures in this source record.

Confirm programs and attendance with the school board. Private schools and verified catchment boundaries are not included. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Ministry source.

NEARBY CONNECTIONS

Transit near this property

Published transit locations. Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes or travel times.

Rail & subway · within 5 km

  • Hamilton GO CentreGO Transit · Train
    977 m
  • West Harbour GOGO Transit · Train
    2.1 km

Bus & streetcar · within 2 km

  • Main St. W. @ Caroline St. S.GO Transit · Bus
    776 m
  • Main St. W. @ Ray St. S.GO Transit · Bus
    795 m
  • Main St. W. @ Pearl St. S.GO Transit · Bus
    867 m
  • Main St. W. @ Summers Ln. (Hamilton City Hall)GO Transit · Bus
    874 m
  • Hamilton GO Centre BusGO Transit · Bus
    936 m
  • King St. W. @ Queen St. N.GO Transit · Bus
    983 m
  • King St. W. @ Summers Ln. (Hamilton Place)GO Transit · Bus
    1.1 km
  • King St. W. @ Pearl St. N.GO Transit · Bus
    1.1 km
Sources & service information

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Home and neighbourhood overview

279 Hess Street S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3P6, Hamilton is listed for sale as a Detached. The listing reports 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, reported interior area of 2500-3000 (units not reported), kitchens reported as 1, parking spaces reported as 2, lot size reported as Not Applicable acres (reported range). Asking price: $1,345,000. Occupancy is reported as Vacant. Review the Home details, room measurements and utility sections below to compare reported specifications; confirm important details with the listing brokerage. MLS® X13831394.

The Ministry’s school dataset lists Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School approximately 285 m from the property’s mapped location. The published GO Transit feed includes Hamilton GO Centre, approximately 977 m away.

Local context

The Ministry’s school dataset lists Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School approximately 285 m from the property’s mapped location.

The published GO Transit feed includes Hamilton GO Centre, approximately 977 m away.

Sources & distance notes

Distances are approximate straight-line estimates to mapped points or area centres. School proximity does not establish attendance eligibility. Published transit locations do not confirm service at this moment.

Explore the area: Hamilton · Durand.

This overview uses facts reported by the listing and named local sources. Please confirm details with the listing brokerage.

Listing brokerage: RIGHT AT HOME REALTY. Displayed by EnterHome Realty. Source: authorized IDX record, MLS® X13831394. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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