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6 Beds
4 Baths
5,681 sqft

C$2,399,000

351-353 BAY Street S, Hamilton Ontario, L8P3J7

Price per sqftC$422.28
Built in1880
Property size5,681 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of Helena Isaacs with eXp Realty

Overview

Active

Listed Aug 25, 2026

Updated 46h ago

THE NORTONIA | A LEGACY HOME FOR GENERATIONS Welcome to The Nortonia—a MULTIGENERATIONAL HOME A truly exceptional Queen Anne mansion in Hamilton’s prestigious Durand neighbourhood, where timeless classic architecture, extraordinary craftsmanship and flexible multigenerational living come together. Featured in the Globe and Mail’s “An Exhibit of Hamilton’s Mansions,” this remarkable Mansion offers a rare opportunity to live within a piece of Hamilton history. Built with an extraordinary attention to detail, the home unfolds through grand panelled rooms, 9-foot French doors and soaring 10.5-foot ceilings. The formal dining room showcases its original crystal chandelier, stained glass windows and balcony door, while antique wood-panelled swinging doors lead to a granite kitchen blending historic character with modern touches. The Petite Salon features coffered ceilings, exposed wood beams and spectacular full-wall stained glass, opening to a beautiful Conservatory Atrium. A magnificent staircase rises beneath an impressive 8-foot stained-glass depiction of Lady Nortonia. The upper level offers four generous bedrooms, 4-piece & 5-piece bathrooms and a spacious laundry room. A separate-entry legal 2-bedroom residence provides exceptional flexibility—ideal as a private in-law suite, independent family quarters, guest residence, a retreat, primary suite alternative or income-producing rental, and an additional separate basement entrance lends itself to another apartment possibility! The detached Carriage House, a 2car garage, with separate entry loft studio, perfect for guests, extended family, a home office, creative space or additional rental potential. Updated electrical, plumbing, new furnace provide important modern improvements while preserving the character and artistry. The Nortonia is ideally positioned between McMaster University & St.Joseph’s Healthcare, within the best of Hamilton, designed for generations to gather, connect, create family memories together! (id:41202)

Additional information

MLS® ID
40832141

Interior Features

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes

Courtesy of Helena Isaacs with eXp Realty

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