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$ 6,900,000

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11 Beds

7 Baths

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$ 6,900,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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11 Beds

7 Baths

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Approx. Sqft 5000 +

Subdivision Durand

MLS Listing ID X13003772

Style 3-Storey

Bedrooms 11

Annual Tax Amount $29,540

Tax Year 2026

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

A landmark of extraordinary distinction, Ravenscliffe Castle stands as one of Hamilton's most iconic and historically significant residences. Built in 1881 by renowned architect James Balfour, this Romanesque Gothic masterpiece is crafted from imported Scottish stone and defined by dramatic rooflines, a commanding five storey tower, and a striking turret that rises above the surrounding treetops. Spanning approximately 12,000 square feet, the residence unfolds across grand principal rooms with soaring ceilings and remarkable architectural detail throughout. Original carved woodwork, intricate plaster mouldings, ceiling medallions, and rich paneling have been preserved, reflecting a level of craftsmanship rarely found today. The home offers an impressive layout with multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and fireplaces, along with formal living and dining spaces designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. A grand staircase, secondary service staircase, and original staff quarters speak to the home's storied past, while the upper levels and tower offer sweeping views over the city. Set within the prestigious Durand neighbourhood, at the base of the escarpment, the property is surrounded by mature trees and established streetscapes, just moments from downtown amenities, hospitals, transit, and vibrant dining and cultural destinations. Ravenscliffe Castle is more than a residence, it is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Canadian architectural history, offering scale, presence, and legacy for a discerning buyer ready to restore and reimagine its next chapter. Luxury Certified.

Location

Province ON

County Hamilton

Area Hamilton

Zoning C

Rooms

Family Room Yes

Basement Full, Walk-Out, Walk-Up, Finished

Kitchen 1

Interior

Interior Features Carpet Free, Other

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Number 8

Inclusions All Appliances, Light Fixtures, Bathroom Mirrors, 1928 Ford Antique Car

Exterior

Parking Features Circular Drive

Garage Spaces 1.0

Pool None

Roof Type Flat,Slate

Lot Frontage 119.33

Lot Depth 119.33

Total Parking Spaces 11

Building

Building Age 100+

Foundation Concrete Block, Stone

Others

Senior Community Yes

ParcelsYN No

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Listed by RE/MAX ESCARPMENT GOLFI REALTY INC.

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26 RAVENSCLIFFE AVE Hamilton, ON L8P 3M4