1 St James Pl
Pigott Built Home
Is it a heritage property?
Yes. 1 St James Pl, Hamilton is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, Part IV (as an individual property).
Designation is the strongest protection under the Act and is not affected by the January 1, 2027 deadline. Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
At a glance
- Year built
- 1935
- Heritage neighbours
- 10 other heritage properties within 100 m
- Designation
- Part IV (individual property)
- By-law
- 15-222
- Ward
- Ward 2
- Location
- Matched to the municipal address
Statement of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest The two-storey house located at 1 St. James Place was constructed in 1935. The house is a rare example of an innovative building technology and comprises a classically-proportioned residence with a symmetrical arrangement of façade and wings influenced by the Art Moderne use of smooth stucco and the delicate use of Art Deco decorative motifs. The design of the house…Statement of cultural heritage value, from City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties · full text at the source
Building details from the municipality's register unless marked otherwise.
Elsewhere on the record
Matched by address from Wikidata (CC0). Community-edited: check it against the municipality's records.
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
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History on this site
- First recorded as designated
Other heritage properties on this street
Source: City of Hamilton — Heritage Properties, as of October 12, 2026.
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Not legal advice. Confirm status with the municipality.