279 Hess Street S
Durand, Hamilton, L8P 3P6
$1,345,000
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 bathrooms
- 2 parking
- 2500-3000 sq ft
Listed 24 days ago · MLS® X13831394
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.
Details
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Age
- New
- Size
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 40 × 80 ft
- Basement
- Unfinished, Separate Entrance, Walk-Up
- Garage
- Attached
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $5,524 (2025)
- Neighbourhood
- Durand
- Municipality
- Hamilton
- Price per sq ft
- $489 (about the same as detached houses in Durand)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 5-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (second), 1 × 4-piece (third)
- Rooms
- 19 above ground
- Family room or den
- Yes
- Fireplace
- Electric
- Features
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Carpet Free, Rough-In Bath, Water Meter, Sump Pump, In-Law Capability, Floor Drain
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Sewer
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Exterior
- Brick
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Age
- New
- Faces
- East
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Total parking
- 2
- Driveway and parking
- Private, Front Yard Parking
Lot
- Size
- 40 × 80 ft
- Acreage
- Not Applicable
More
- Possession
- Immediate
- Nearby
- Hospital, Park, Public Transit, Place Of Worship, Rec./Commun.Centre, School
- Cross street
- Markland
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantry | Main | 2.13 × 1.22 m (7' × 4') |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Very walkable
- 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre15 min walk
Within a 10-minute walk: 5 grocery stores, 46 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 9 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Goodness Me! (700 m). Nearest park: Radial Park (350 m).
Schools nearby
Elementary
- Lyonsgate Montessori Private9 min walk
- St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 65%10 min walk - Central Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%10 min walk - Earl Kitchener Junior Public School
EQAO: Gr 3 reading 82%, math 56%16 min walk
Secondary
- Kanétskare Elementary School5 min walk
- St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic15 min walk
- Hillfield Strathallan College Private1.7 km
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.
Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.
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 downtown Hamilton: 1 km. Transit times · Driving times
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.
Internet High-speed
50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).
From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.
Short-term rentals
Only in your principal residence, with a City business licence (since December 2023).
Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.
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