Crown Point West Real Estate & Houses for Sale

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Crown Point West is a fairly good option. Most areas in Crown Point West are quiet, as the streets are generally tranquil. On the other hand, most locations in the neighbourhood have fairly good access to public green spaces, such as Gage Park, since there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to visit. Finally, although the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of Hamilton, its busier streets are still quite dynamic, and with its approximately 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.

Transportation

No matter the mode of transportation, it is fairly easy to get around in Crown Point West. The transit infrastructure in this part of the city is reasonably good thanks to around 10 nearby bus lines. This neighbourhood will also attract people who want to reside in a compact community as it is rather geared to pedestrians; meeting daily needs is convenient without a car, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Biking is convenient in Crown Point West.

Housing

Crown Point West experienced its largest building boom pre-1960, so most of the available properties are from this time period. In this area, many dwellings are single detached homes, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. Homeowners occupy about two thirds of the units in the neighbourhood and one third are occupied by renters. This area has a good selection of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

It is usually feasible for home buyers in Crown Point West to shop for groceries as pedestrians. Moreover, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner, for example along Ottawa Street. Property owners have access to a fair number of nearby clothing stores. As far as education is concerned, families will find that no matter where their house is located in this area, daycares and schools are close by.