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61-63 King St E

Singer Building

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

Yes. 61-63 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
1947
Storeys
3
Heritage neighbours
38 other heritage properties within 100 m
Ward
Ward 2
Comes off the register
January 1, 2027
Location
Matched to the municipal address
61 King Street East is a three-storey brick commercial building consisting of 61 and 63 King Street East constructed in 1947 with tile and reinforced concrete, and concrete floors and roofs. The building has a rectangular plan with a short façade and a flat roof and a one-storey rear wing. The front façade was originally clad with pre-cast concrete panels and was reclad with dichromatic tiles in a checkerboard…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

  • Land Division · filed in 2025 · In ProcessAbout 33 m away, at 45 King Street East · B-25:018To permit the creation two easements for vehicular access purposes:
  • Zoning Amendment · filed in 2019 · ApprovedAbout 46 m away, at 43-51 King St E · ZAH-19-015To remove the holding provision to allow the development of the residential mixed use development.
  • Site Plan · filed in 2018 · ApprovedAbout 42 m away, at 43-51 King St E · DA-18-016To construct a 4-6 storey podium along with two towers each with a total height of 30 storeys including the podium, for the establishment of 525 dwelling units and 1,192 SqM of retail floor area.
  • Land Division · filed in 2018 · ApprovedAbout 45 m away, at 43-51 King St E · HM/B-18:43To sever a vacant strip of land to be added to 60 King William Street/43-51 King Street East
  • Zoning Amendment · filed in 2017 · ApprovedAbout 36 m away, at 43-51 King St E · ZAR-17-047To change the zoning to a site specific D2 (Downtown Prime Retail Streets Zone) to permit the establishment of a three and six storey posium with a total bldg height of 25 stys, 869 SqM of commercial space, and a total of 525 residential dwelling units.
  • Formal Consultation · filed in 2016 · In ProcessAbout 37 m away, at 43 King St E · FC-16-139To demolish the existing building and construct a hybrid building with 2 towers (25 and 34 storeys) a podium ranging from 3 to 6 storeys orientated along Hughson St.

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.