Kennedy West, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
About 40% of homes in Kennedy West were constructed in the 1990s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 2000s. The large percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this part of Hamilton is an important part of its character. Homeowners occupy around 85% of the dwellings in Kennedy West and the remainder are rented. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Read more about Kennedy West real estate
Transportation
Driving is very often the favoured transportation option in Kennedy West. The majority of houses for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and it is especially convenient to park. In contrast, Kennedy West is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines, and bus stops are commonly nearby. Travelling on foot is not especially feasible for residents in this area since running daily errands is at times difficult by walking. Bicycling is also challenging in Kennedy West as bike riders are faced with a considerable amount of hills, and the cycling infrastructure is not very well-developed.
Services
Daycares and primary schools are easy to access on foot from most houses for sale in Kennedy West. In contrast, there are no high schools in this part of Hamilton. Regarding eating, purchasing one's groceries frequently requires the use of a vehicle in Kennedy West. Nevertheless, it is generally a short walk to the closest pharmacy, which can provide some basic food items. A small variety of restaurants can be found in Kennedy West as well.
Character
Kennedy West is an excellent neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. This area is very quiet overall, as the streets are very tranquil. Lastly, although Kennedy West does not contain any parks, public green spaces are especially well-spread out in nearby neighbourhoods, making them easy to reach.
