601* Barton Street E, Hamilton - Gibson

The Gibson School, a unique residential conversion project located at601 Barton Street East, Hamilton. The Gibson School is a Property of Cultural Heritage value with the main portion of the building being constructed in 1914 and operating as a school until 2009. There was an addition made to southern portion of the building in 1963 with the construction of a gymnasium and an administrative wing. The building contains a gross floor area of + 37,100 sq. ft. with a basement containing an additional 15,900 sq. ft. situated on 1.22 acres of land. The site was planned as a conversion project where the existing school would be converted into 47 loft-style units ranging in size from500 sq. ft. to 1,400 sq. ft. consisting of studio, one-bedroom, two bedroom, and live/work or townhouse style units.