242 JAMES Street S

Key facts

• Property type: Other
• Structure: Residential Commercial Mix
• Transaction: For Sale
• Price: class="container" id="details-container",349,900
• Interior size: 4,952 sqft
• Year built: 1850
• Listing key: 29443305

Listing overview

Historic Mixed-Use 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 mixed-use 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. Boasting nearly 5000 sq ft, the main floor includes 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 entrance allows for possi...