216 Queen Street

Benjamin Bailey House c. 1875

ListedKingston, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 216 Queen Street, Kingston is listed on the municipal heritage register.

Listed (non-designated) properties come off municipal registers on January 1, 2027 unless council issues a notice of intention to designate first, and can't be relisted for five years. Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

Demolition permit applied for on October 29, 2018 (Received). DEMOLISH TRIPLEX 232M2 Details

80days until January 1, 2027, when listed properties without a notice of intention to designate come off the register. What that means

At a glance

Year built: 1875
Heritage neighbours: 23 other heritage properties within 100 m
Ward: District 11 King’s Town
Comes off the register: January 1, 2027
Location: Matched to the municipal address

We are in the process of updating this record. Please contact City of Kingston Heritage Services staff for additional information about this property.Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Kingston — 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?

Demolition permits

Demolition: Duplex, Multiple Dwelling Unit · applied October 29, 2018 · ReceivedPRBD20182282 · 216 QUEEN STDEMOLISH TRIPLEX 232M2

From municipal building permit open data (City of Kingston Open Data Licence 1.0), matched by address. A permit can cover part of a property (a garage or rear addition); read its description. Heritage status is unchanged until the register changes.

Development applications

OPA, ZBA, DPC, DPS · Revisions RequiredAbout 33 m away, at 281 Princess St · D35-006-2025A complete Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment application has been received for a mixed-use residential and commercial development at 281 and 285 Princess Street and 216, 220 and 226Application details

From municipal open data (City of Kingston Open Data Licence 1.0). An application is a proposal; it doesn't change the property's heritage status. Nearby means within 50 m.