271 King St E

Meakins & Sons

ListedHamilton, Ontario · Register as of October 12, 2026
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Is it a heritage property?

Yes. 271 King 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
1860
Architectural style
Vernacular
Storeys
3
Heritage neighbours
26 other heritage properties within 100 m
Ward
Ward 2
Comes off the register
January 1, 2027
Location
Matched to the municipal address
267 King Street East is a three-storey brick commercial building constructed circa 1852. In the late-19th century, the three-storey brick building consisted of three units - 267, 269 and 271 King Street East – that had rectangular plans and short facades. The outer units, 267 and 271 King Street East, had two-storey rear brick wings that connected to a four-and-a-half-storey rear structure located deep in the lot…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 August 20, 2025 · In ProcessAt this address · ZAH-25-027To lift the Holding Provision in order to convert the existing 8-unit mixed-use building into a 17-unit building, consisting of 4 commercial units and 13 residential units.
  • Condominium · filed in 2021 · ApprovedAbout 46 m away, at 1 Jarvis St · 25CDM-202117To construct a 14-storey mixed use building, containing 314 sq. m of commercial space and 354 dwelling units. The proposed development contains 157 parking spaces and 195 bicycle parking spaces.
  • Site Plan · filed February 11, 2020 · ApprovedAbout 43 m away, at 1 Jarvis St · DA-20-035To construct a 14-storey mixed use building, containing 314 sq. m of commercial space and 354 dwelling units. The proposed development contains 157 parking spaces and 195 bicycle parking spaces.
  • Formal Consultation · filed in 2018 · In ProcessAbout 41 m away, at 1 Jarvis St · FC-18-071Construct a 14 storey residential condominium building with at grade retail fronting onto Ferguson Avenue North and 306 dwelling units and approximately 225 parking spaces within two levels of underground parking.
  • Site Plan · filed in 2017 · ApprovedAbout 39 m away, at 213 King St E · MDA-17-088To recognize the location of the existing outdoor patio, located within the Ferguson St flankage yard.
  • Condominium Conversion · filed in 2010 · ApprovedAbout 39 m away, at 130 St Josephs Dr (the application covers 4 addresses) · 25CDM-CONV-05-0WCP-457, 86 Herkimer/260 Bay St. Conversion of rental units to condominum units. DA 6/2/2006, assessment has 21 units
  • Site Plan · filed in 2003 · In ProcessAbout 45 m away, at 260 King St E · DA-03-022

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

  1. First recorded as listed

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.