42 Simcoe St W
Is it a heritage property?
Not on the register. 42 Simcoe St W, 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
- 1896
- Ward
- Ward 2
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
MPAC DOC listed as 1900, but previous Rowhouse Study research suggests 1895-96Register notes, 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
- Condominium · filed in 2014 · In ProcessAbout 18 m away, at 366 Bay St N · 25CDM-201402Plan of Condominium, To construct residential units under condominium ownership.
- Site Plan · filed in 2012 · ApprovedAbout 18 m away, at 366 Bay St N · DA-12-052To construct a 3 storey multiple dwelling with 6 units. Unit size will range from 681 SqFt to 1,598 SqFt. A total of 8 parking spaces (including 2 visitor spaces) will be provided with a ‘green roof’ car port.
- Land Division · filed in 2012 · ApprovedAbout 49 m away, at 349 · HM/B-12:93
- Formal Consultation · filed in 2009 · ApprovedAbout 23 m away, at 366 Bay St N · FC-09-072To construct an addition of 3 storey with 6 units onto existing 2 storey dwelling under condominium agreement.
- Zoning Amendment · filed in 2009 · ApprovedAbout 21 m away, at 366 Bay St N · ZAC-09-046To amend zoning from the “D” (Urban Protected Residential - One and Two Family Dwellings) District to a proposed “DE” (Low Density Multiple Dwelling) District in order to permit renovation and an addition.
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
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.