43.2504° N · 79.8808° W — Durand, Hamilton — MLS® #X13831394
279 Hess St
$1,345,000
Durand, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 3P6
- 4
- BedroomsBeds
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2500-3000 sqft2500-3000
- SizeSq ft
- 40 x 80 ft
- Lot sizeLot
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In short · from the listing record
279 Hess St is a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom detached house in Durand, Hamilton, listed for sale at an asking price of $1,345,000 (MLS® X13831394).
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.
Listing readings
How it measures up
Scores from the listing record and the market around it.
73Good
Condition score
1 documented update signal
Listing age, structured features and disclosed update language; not an inspection.
9Shortfall
Cash flow quality
−$3,372/mo against the cost of owning (20% down, 4.8%, 25 yrs)
Median of 38 detached homes with 4 bedrooms for lease in Hamilton right now. Cost of owning counts the mortgage and property tax.
Condition uses listing-record signals, not an inspection.
The data table
Every fact
Everything the board publishes for this home.
- Tax
- $5,524 / 2025
- MLS® number
- X13831394
- Board
- TRREB MLS®
- Property Type
- Detached
- Building Age
- New
- Time on market
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Lot Size
- 40 x 80 ft
- Listed on
- Parking
- 1 Attached, 2 Parking
Listing history
Listing activity for 279 Hess St, Hamilton, Ontario
| Date Start | Date End | List Price | Price | Event | Listing ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date StartN/A | N/A | $1,345,000 | N/A | For Sale | X13831394 |
Inside
Room by room
From the listing.
- Pantry1.22 × 2.13 m
Property
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
- Community
- Durand
- Municipality
- Hamilton
Building
- Size
- 2500-3000 sqft
- Building Age
- New
- Construction
- Brick
Inside
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Bathroom Details
- 1 × 2pc Main, 1 × 5pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 2nd, 1 × 4pc 3rd
- Basement Type
- Unfinished
- Kitchens
- 1
Parking
- Driveway
- Private, Front Yard
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- 1
- Additional Parking
- 1
- Total Parking
- 2
Utilities
- Water
- Municipal
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating Type
- Forced Air
Land
- Sewer
- Sewers
- Frontage
- 40 ft
- Depth
- 80 ft
- Lot Size
- 40 x 80 ft
Where it sits
The street and the area
Asking prices on the map.
Map and tour
Transit nearby
| Station | Lines | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton GO Centre | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 1 km |
| West Harbour GO | GO Transit train: Lakeshore West | 2.2 km |
The nearest subway, light rail, train, bus rapid transit stations 5 km, as the crow flies. Source: GO Transit schedule data (GTFS) from Metrolinx under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx, downloaded October 18, 2026. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, with respect to the Data and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario – Metrolinx.
Around it
Detached in Durand
Active listings only, today.
Detached homes for sale in Durand right now
- For sale now
- 8
- Median asking price
- $1.32M
- New in 7 days
- 0
- Price cuts
- 38%
Middle half: $803K to $1.72M
0 in 28 days
3 listings
This home is asking 2% above the median.
See all homes in DurandAsking prices and counts of the MLS® listings on this site as of today. Asking figures only, never sold or leased prices.
Site report
What the record says
What the City and the conservation authority have on file for this address.
- provincial plansNone in rangeOutside the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine and Niagara Escarpment plan areas
- wetlandNone in rangeNo mapped wetland within 120 m
- aggregateNone in rangeNo licensed pit or quarry within 2 km
- wellsNone in rangeNo recorded oil, gas or salt well within 250 m
- railOn recordNearest rail line: 600 m
- transitOn recordTransit stop within 400 m From the transit agency’s published stop map; the nearest is 40 m away. Routes and stops change; check the agency’s schedule.
- trailOn recordA trail on the Ontario trail network within 1 km
- airportOn recordNearest airport: 8.1 km
- water wellsNone in rangeNo water-supply well recorded within 250 m
- npriNone in rangeNo facility within 1 km reports pollutant releases to Environment Canada The nearest is Longwood Energy Corporation — MIP BEAM Energy Centre, 1.9 km away. Only facilities above the inventory’s reporting thresholds are listed.
- fcsiNone in rangeNo federal contaminated site within 1 km The federal inventory covers federal land only; it says nothing about provincial or private sites.
- electricityOn recordElectricity is distributed here by Alectra Utilities Corporation
- internet speedOn recordWired internet 50/10 Mbps or faster is listed at this location Fixed wireless 50/10 Mbps or faster. LTE mobile coverage listed. ISED’s National Broadband Data at the nearest household point (10 m from the listing); 50/10 Mbps is its top category and includes faster plans. Confirm with a provider for this address.
- broadbandOn recordAcross the surrounding area: fibre to the home, cable, DSL internet listed Fibre to the home: Bell, NFTC, Rogers. Cable: Cogeco Connexion, Rogers. DSL: Bell. Fixed wireless: Bell, Rogers, SkyChoice Communications, Xplore. Mobile: Bell, Freedom Mobile, Rogers, Telus. Satellite: Xplore. ISED’s list for the surrounding ~25 km² area; check with a provider for this address.
Each record is the map at the home’s location, not an inspection. Confirm anything that matters with the municipality, Hamilton Conservation Authority or the record’s publisher.
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Lot
- Lot area
- 3,200 sq ft297 m²
- Street frontage
- 40 ft12.2 m
- Depth
- 80 ft24.4 m
The area is the frontage multiplied by the depth, so boundaries are approximate. Confirm with a survey before you buy.
Source: the MLS® listing record, measured by MPAC.
Land transfer tax on this home
- Ontario land transfer tax
- $23,375
- Total land transfer tax
- $23,375
- First-time buyer rebates (Ontario up to $4,000)
- −$4,000
- Total for first-time buyers
- $19,375
See how this is worked out
- 0.5% on the first $55,000
- $275
- 1.0% from $55,000 to $250,000
- $1,950
- 1.5% from $250,000 to $400,000
- $2,250
- 2.0% from $400,000 to $1,345,000
- $18,900
- Ontario total
- $23,375
An estimate at the asking price, for a home with one or two single-family residences. Your lawyer confirms the exact amount.
Schools
Nearest schools
Straight-line distances. Check catchments with the board.
ElementaryEQAO average 2024–25
- St. Joseph Catholic Elementary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades JK–8 · French Immersion84%Grade 6 average550 m
- Central Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–541%Grade 3 average650 m
- Earl Kitchener Junior Public SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades JK–5 · French Immersion72%Grade 3 average1 km
- ÉÉC Monseigneur-de-LavalConseil scolaire catholique MonAvenirFrench-language Catholic · grades JK–869%Grade 6 average2 km
SecondaryGrade 9 math 2024–25
- Westdale Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion57%Grade 9 math1.9 km
- École secondaire Georges-P-VanierConseil scolaire ViamondeFrench-language public · grades 9–1273%Grade 9 math2.1 km
- Cathedral High SchoolHamilton-Wentworth CDSBCatholic · grades 9–12 · French Immersion43%Grade 9 math2.1 km
- Westmount Secondary SchoolHamilton-Wentworth DSBPublic · grades 9–1266%Grade 9 math2.9 km
EQAO: share of students at or above the provincial standard, 2024–25 (Ontario open data). These are the schools nearest this home, not the schools it is assigned to: boundaries change, and some schools take students by application. Confirm with the board before you buy. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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What it costs to own
Worked out for this home. Change any number.
A month, all in
$6,597
- Mortgage$6,137
- Property tax$460
A planning figure, not a quote.
Land transfer tax
$23,375
$19,375 for first-time buyers.
Rent, similar homes
$3,225
a month, median asking rent of 38 similar homes in Hamilton.
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