247 MacNab Street S
Durand, Hamilton, L8P 3E2
$1,299,900
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 3 parking
- 2500-3000 sq ft
Listed 35 days ago · MLS® X13784330
About this home
This stately 2.5-stry residence in the coveted Durand neighbourhood, blends timeless elegance w/ modern comfort. The covered porch is framed by classic Doric columns, setting the tone for the character & craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, a grand foyer w/ crown moulding, French doors & a sweeping staircase welcome you into beautifully appointed principal rooms. The formal liv rm feat a gas FP w/ an intricate mantle while large windows showcase the garden. Rich millwork, leaded stained glass & built-in cab add warmth & sophistication to the adjoining dining room. The kitch is a stunning blend of form & function feat heated limestone flrs, custom cab w/ bevelled glass, marble counters, undercab lighting, a pantry, & premium S/S apps. The kitchen flows seamlessly onto a covered porch, providing an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A handy mudroom completes the main lvl. Heading up the main staircase, a landing of stained glass welcomes you to the 2nd lvl. The primary retreat incl a sitting area, dual closets & access to a bright office/sunroom w/ heated flrs & built-ins. 2 add'l bdrms offer unique character - one w/ a bay window & ensuite, the other w/ garden views while a beautifully appointed 4-pc bath feat a jetted tub, stained glass windows & hand-painted wall murals. The 3rd lvl offers flex, feat a 3-pc ensuite, skylights, gas FP, storage & cozy sitting nook. The lower lvl provides practical convenience w/ int/ext access to the bsmt, custom laund cab, a 2-pc bath, workshop area & multi storage rms. Outside, the private backyard feat mature landscaping, a fountain, covered composite porch, awning, gas BBQ hookup, a det grg & dbl-wide drive for 2 additional cars; a rarity in this historic pocket. Updates incl custom window coverings, c/air, HEPA air purifier, a security sys & more. Walkable to Locke St, St. Joe's Hospital, GO Transit, parks & trails, this residence offers the opportunity for ownership in one of Hamilton's most distinguished neighbourhoods.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 46 × 85.33 ft
- Basement
- Full, Partially Finished
- Garage
- Detached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $10,440 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Durand
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- Price per sq ft
- $473 (5% below detached houses in Durand, $496)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 3-piece (third), 1 × 2-piece (basement)
- Rooms
- 9 above ground + 4 below
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Fireplace Insert, Natural Gas
- Features
- Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Floor Drain, Water Meter, Workbench
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Radiant, Gas
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Brick, Hardboard
- Roof
- Asphalt Rolled, Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- East
- Outdoor
- Awnings, Landscape Lighting, Landscaped, Lighting, Porch, Lawn Sprinkler System, Privacy, Security Gate
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 3
- Driveway and parking
- Lane, Private Double
Lot
- Size
- 46 × 85.33 ft (rectangular)
More
- Possession
- 90+ Days
- Nearby
- Place Of Worship, Public Transit, School, Library, Hospital, Park
- Cross street
- Markland Street
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main | ||
| Living Room | Main | 7.91 × 3.93 m (25'11" × 12'11") | Fireplace |
| Dining Room | Main | 4.51 × 4.39 m (14'10" × 14'5") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 5.35 × 3.92 m (17'7" × 12'10") | Pantry |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 7.86 × 3.95 m (25'9" × 13') | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.41 × 3.98 m (14'6" × 13'1") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 1.7 × 1.33 m (5'7" × 4'4") | 2 Pc Ensuite |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.29 × 3.94 m (14'1" × 12'11") | |
| Den | Second | 5.64 × 2.06 m (18'6" × 6'9") | |
| Bathroom | Second | 2.39 × 2.37 m (7'10" × 7'9") | 4 Pc Bath |
| Bedroom | Third | 8.76 × 7.08 m (28'9" × 23'3") | Fireplace |
| Bathroom | Third | 1.7 × 1.67 m (5'7" × 5'6") | 3 Pc Ensuite |
| Other | Third | 5.58 × 4.04 m (18'4" × 13'3") | |
| Recreation | Basement | 7.49 × 6.12 m (24'7" × 20'1") | |
| Utility Room | Basement | 7.76 × 2.43 m (25'6" × 8') | |
| Laundry | Basement | 4.36 × 3.09 m (14'4" × 10'2") | |
| Other | Basement | 3.46 × 1.78 m (11'4" × 5'10") | |
| Bathroom | Basement | 1.78 × 0.99 m (5'10" × 3'3") | 2 Pc Bath |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre10 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 49 cafés and restaurants, 13 parks, 8 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: The Market On James South (400 m). Nearest park: Durand Park (250 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Central Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%9 min walk - Queen Victoria Elementary School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 14%11 min walk - Queensdale School
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 76%, math 39%12 min walk - Lyonsgate Montessori Private18 min walk
Secondary
- St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic7 min walk
- Kanétskare Elementary School13 min walk
EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.
Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.
Who lives here postal area L8P
- Owners / renters
- 31% / 69%
- Median household income
- $58,000
- Average age
- 42
- Children under 15
- 11%
- Homes
- 19% detached, 53% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 16%
- Population
- 24,773
Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.9%, Arabic 1.5%, Spanish 1%, Gujarati 1%.
Flood and conservation No mapped hazard
Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.
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Safety
Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).
Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.
Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Flood and regulation mapping: Niagara Peninsula Conservation open data. Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.
Living here
Commute
To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 59 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
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Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
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Short-term rentals
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Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE STATE REALTY.
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