Creighton West, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing most dwellings in Creighton West, while townhouses are the main alternative in the housing stock. About one third of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This part of Hamilton also has quite a good variety of unit sizes - there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this area. About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 15% are renters. Read more about Creighton West real estate
Transportation
Travelling by car is easy in this part of Hamilton. It is very easy to come across a parking spot. In contrast, the public transit service in this part of the city is not very frequent. Thankfully, there are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far from most residences. This area is not very cycling-friendly because travelling by bicycle is rendered strenuous by the often steep topography, and the bicycling network is rather limited. Walking is also not especially practical for house buyers in Creighton West because few common errands can be run without having to resort to a car.
Services
Home buyers in Creighton West often have to rely on a car to reach the closest supermarket. Nonetheless, it is generally a rather short distance to the nearest pharmacy, which can supply some staple foods. Regarding education, families will value that wherever their house is situated in Creighton West, schools and daycares are nearby.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Creighton West. Parks are easy to access since there are a few of them nearby for residents to visit. The noise levels in this part of Hamilton are also especially low, as the streets are generally very tranquil.
