Living (4.24 × 4.42)
Hardwood Floor
Level: Main
42 Hess St
Central, Hamilton, Ontario L8R 2S7
Description
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to 42 Hess Street North, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome in the heart of downtown Hamilton! Perfect for first-time buyers, young families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy the convenience of urban living. Just a 4-minute walk to vibrant Hess Village and only 5 minutes to TD Coliseum, Jackson Square or the Locke St district, you'll be steps away from trendy restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, and Hamilton's thriving arts and culture scene. Enjoy your own private backyard deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus the rare downtown convenience of private rear parking for TWO vehicles! Basement laundry, upgrades include roof (2024), furnace (2024) and new air conditioning (2026), newer kitchen with appliances (2019), washer (2026), plumbing upgrades (2024) and windows (2016). Conveniently located just minutes from Bayfront Park, McMaster University, public transit, and major commuter routes, with easy access to Toronto. Whether you're looking to enter the housing market, raise a family, downsize, or embrace downtown living, this home offers an excellent combination of location, lifestyle, and convenience. Don't miss this turn-key, move-in ready opportunity!
01 / Property recordListing detailsFacts, history, rooms and location
Key Facts
- MLS® #
- X14120434
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Days on market
- Tax
- $4,002
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Lot
- 18.29 × 81 Feet
- Parking
- None, 2 Parking
Listing History
Buy/Sell history for 42 Hess St, Hamilton, Ontario
Sale history on this site covers the last 2 years, the window permitted under the TRREB MLS® VOW agreement.
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | N/A | $499,900 | N/A | Ext | X14120434 |
Estimated Market Value
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Property Details
Property
- Property Type
- Att/Row/Twnhouse
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Community
- Central
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Bathroom Detail
- 1, 4pc, 2nd
- Bathroom Detail
- 1, 2pc, 2nd
- Basement Type
- Full
- Kitchens
- 1
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Building
- Size
- 700-1100 sqft
- Construction
- Stucco/Plaster
Parking
- Driveway
- Pvt Double, Lane
- Garage Type
- None
- Add. Parking
- 2
- Total Parking
- 2
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Lot Size
- 18.29 × 81 Feet
- Lot Size Code
- Feet
Additional
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Fireplace
- N
- Pool
- None
- Den
- Y
- Family room
- Y
- Extras
- Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings
Rooms (7)
Kitchen (2.24 × 5.21)
Level: Main
Br (4.04 × 4.37)
Hardwood Floor
Level: 2nd
2nd Br (3.02 × 3.53)
Level: 2nd
Bathroom (1.7 × 1.6)
4 Pc Bath
Level: 2nd
Bathroom (2.29 × 2.13)
2 Pc Ensuite
Level: 2nd
Laundry (5.23 × 8.74)
Level: Bsmt
Location
Land and environment
Public records about this location. Not part of the MLS® listing and not provided by the listing brokerage.
15 records read 9 on record nearby 6 checked, none on recordRead 2026-11-04
Water and conservation
- No mapped wetland within 120 m
- No water-supply well recorded within 250 m35 test or monitoring holes also recorded.
- Groundwater recorded about 13 m below ground nearbyThe middle water level in the well records within 500 m (203 records). It changes with the season and from spot to spot.
Province of Ontario open data
Planning and building activity
- Outside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- Nearest airport: 9.3 km
Province of Ontario open data
Around the home
- Nearest rail line: 570 m
- Transit stop within 400 mFrom the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 160 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- A trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
Province of Ontario open data · Municipal transit open data
Environmental records
- No licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- No recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- No facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment CanadaThe nearest is Longwood Energy Corporation — MIP BEAM Energy Centre, 2.3 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- 1 federal contaminated site within 1 km1 still active or suspected; the rest are closed. The federal inventory covers federal land only, not provincial or private sites.
Province of Ontario open data · Government of Canada open data
Power and internet
- Electricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities Corporation
- Wired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this locationFixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (20 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- Across the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listedFibre to the home: Bell, Cogeco Connexion, Rogers. Cable: Cogeco Connexion. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Ontario Energy Board · Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
None of this is an inspection of the property. Confirm anything that matters to you with the municipality, the conservation authority or the record’s publisher. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario. Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence
Comparable Sales
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- Down payment$99,980
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