242 Jackson St E

ListedHamilton, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026

Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 242 Jackson St E, 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: 1870
Architectural style: Arts & Crafts; Vernacular
Storeys: 1
Heritage neighbours: 34 other heritage properties within 100 m
Ward: Ward 2
Comes off the register: January 1, 2027
Location: Matched to the municipal address

242 Jackson Street East is a single-detached one-storey building constructed in the late 19th century. The rectangular wood-frame building has a long façade with a projecting gable roof, a tall single-stack brick chimney and a one-storey rear brick addition (circa 1900s) with a hip roof. The stucco-clad building is accented by wooden planks that reflect an arts-and-crafts-style motif. The front façade is composed of…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

Formal Consultation · filed May 17, 2022About 36 m away, at 70 Wellington St S · FC-22-080To develop a 5-storey apartment building comprised of 19 bachelor units. Includes amenity areas. Parking to be located to the rear of 70 Wellington St S and 66 Wellington St, subject to severance. Access to parking provided from Wellington St S.

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.