261 King St E

DesignatedKingston, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 261 King St E, Kingston is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part V (as part of a heritage conservation district).

Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

At a glance

Heritage neighbours: 25 other heritage properties within 100 m
Designation: Part V (heritage conservation district)
By-law: 2015-67
Ward: District 10 Sydenham
Location: Matched to the municipal address

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

Consent · In Technical ReviewAbout 39 m away, at 243 E King St E · D10-014-2026Consent application to establish a separate parcel for the 'Red Brick Building' at 263 King Street East from the existing 0.67 hectare property at 243, 259 and 259A King Street East. The proposed cornApplication 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.

History on this site

October 5, 2026First recorded as designated

Other heritage properties on this street

Source: City of Kingston — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence – City of Kingston.

Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.