185 Market St

ListedHamilton, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 185 Market St, Hamilton 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 Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.

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: 1890
Architectural style: Vernacular
Storeys: 2
Heritage neighbours: 41 other heritage properties within 100 m
Ward: Ward 2
Comes off the register: January 1, 2027
Location: Matched to the municipal address

185 Market Street is the western half of a semi-detached two-storey brick dwelling constructed circa 1890, also consisting of 183 Market Street. The dwellings, laid in Common bond, have rectangular plans with short façades, side gable roofs with projecting eaves and stone end brackets, one-and-a-half storey rear brick wings and subsequent one-storey wood-frame additions. 185 Market Street has a shed roof dormer in…Design value (preliminary evaluation), from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties · full text at the source

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

Zoning Amendment · filed January 5, 2026 · In ProcessAbout 37 m away, at 300 And 306 King Street West · ZAH-26-001To lift the removal of the Holding ‘H’ Provision established under By-law No. 18-114 in order to permit the development of a 14 storey mixed use building with ground floor commercial and 152 residential units.
Site Plan · filed June 16, 2025 · In ProcessAbout 33 m away, at 300 · DA-25-039To facilitate the development of a 14-storey mixed-use multiple dwelling consisting of 152 residential (apartment) units and 202 m2 of at grade retail spaces. Eight (8) on-site parking spaces, accessed from Queen Street South are proposed to accommodate t
Formal Consultation · filed October 31, 2023 · In ProcessAbout 41 m away, at 290 King St W · FC-23-126To develop a 27-storey, mixed-use building with approx.. 800 m2 of ground floor commercial area and 324 dwelling units with 134 vehicle parking spaces located underground and within the second floor of the podium.
Site Plan · filed in 2006 · In ProcessAbout 39 m away, at 294 King St W · MDA-06-139
Site Plan · filed in 2002 · ApprovedAbout 45 m away, at 306 King St W · MDA-02-095

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.