Welcome to 401 Hess Street South—a well-maintained mid-century home in the heart of Hamilton’s sought-after Durand neighbourhood. Nestled at the base of the escarpment and surrounded by mature trees and landscaped gardens, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, charm, and versatility. Inside, large windows fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful views of the gardens and forested escarpment. The main floor features an open-concept layout with spacious living and dining areas—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level includes a self-contained in-law suite, perfect for multi-generational living or extended family. With its own entrance and living space, it offers comfort and privacy. Step outside to a private backyard retreat. A refurbished in-ground pool and charming pool house make summer gatherings easy, while lush gardens add beauty year-round. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra space will appreciate the 800sq ft garage—an uncommon and valuable feature. This home combines timeless design with practical updates, all in a quiet, private setting just a short walk to Locke Street and downtown.
Sold for $1,925,000
C$1,925,000
401 Hess St S, Hamilton, ON L8P 3R2
4beds
2,706sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1953
0.44 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$711/sqft
C$2,744 Estimated rent
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Mature treesLandscaped gardensLarge windowsOpen-concept layoutSelf-contained in-law suitePrivate backyard retreatRefurbished in-ground pool
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Listed by:
Douglas Folsetter, Salesperson,
Real Broker Ontario Ltd.
Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40732603Originating MLS®#: Cornerstone Association of REALTORS®
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: 4-Piece
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: 4-Piece
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: 3-Piece
- Level: Basement
Bathroom
- Features: 2-Piece
- Level: Basement
Other
- Features: 3-Piece
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Foyer
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Basement
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Basement
Other
- Description: Study
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Study
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Study
- Level: Second
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Water Heater Owned, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Central Vacuum, Auto Garage Door Remote(s), In-Law Floorplan, Work Bench
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,017
- Total interior livable area: 2,706 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,706
- Finished area below ground: 1,311
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Private Drive Single Wide
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Landscaped, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Trees/Woods
- Frontage type: East
- Frontage length: 70.14
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 70.14 x 205.46
- Features: Urban, Irregular Lot, Ample Parking, Cul-De-Sac, Hospital, Park, Place of Worship, Playground Nearby, Public Transit, Shopping Nearby, View from Escarpment
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop, Other
- Parcel number: 170750215
- Zoning: R2
- Other equipment: Pool Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- 51-99 Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer (Municipal)
- Water: Municipal
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Alarm System
Location
- Region: Hamilton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | C$1,925,000C$711/sqft |
Source: ITSO #40732603 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Durand
Nearby schools
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Central / St. Joseph's / Kanetskare
- High: Westdale / St. Mary's
Source: ITSO. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Ontario
- Hamilton Division
- Hamilton
- L8P 3R2
- Durand
- 401 Hess St S
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