245 King William St
Is it a heritage property?
Not on the register. 245 King William St, Hamilton is on Hamilton's heritage inventory only.
An inventory lists properties the city has identified as possibly of interest. Being on it alone doesn't list or designate a property. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1920
- Heritage neighbours
- 10 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Ward
- Ward 2
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
245 King William Street is a single-detached two-storey commercial building constructed with concrete blocks circa 1920. The ‘L’ shaped building consists of a brick-faced one-storey unit to the south with a short façade and a rectangular rear unit with a long façade. The rear unit, originally one-storey, has been modified into a two-storey unit and has been faced with brick.Design value (preliminary evaluation), from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Condition on the ground
No condition reports yet.
A vacant or neglected heritage building can be reported to the municipality's property standards or by-law office (311 in most cities). Photos must be taken from public property and must not show people.
Community collection
No historic photos, documents or recollections yet. Do you have one?
Development applications
- Land Division · filed September 19, 2022 · In ProcessAbout 44 m away, at 253 King William St – 226 Rebecca St · HM/B-22:98To sever the 253 King William Street property from the 226 Rebecca Street property to re-establish two separate lots.
- Site Plan · filed April 27, 2021 · In ProcessAbout 43 m away, at 253 King William St · DA-21-062To construct a three storey multiple dwelling with 24 dwelling units. All units are intended for Affordable Rental Housing, owned and operated by CityHousing Hamilton. The proposed building will be constucted using pre-fabricated modular construction
- Preliminary Site Plan Review · filed in 2021 · In ProcessAbout 42 m away, at 253 King William St · PSR-21-027To construct a three storey multiple dwelling with 24 dwelling units. The proposed building will be constucted using pre-fabricated modular construction
- Formal Consultation · filed in 2019 · In ProcessAbout 45 m away, at 253 King William St · FC-19-130To construct a 6 storey multiple dwelling with 20 units and 8 parking spaces.
From municipal open data (City of Hamilton Open Data Licence). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.
History on this site
- First recorded as inventory only
Other heritage properties on this street
- 23-25 King William StListed
- 27-29 King William StListed
- 31 King William StListed
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Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
Contains public sector Data made available under the City of Hamilton's Open Data Licence.
Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.