Hammonds Plains Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Hammonds Plains is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. This part of Halifax is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually very tranquil. Finally, reaching green spaces in the community, such as Madeline Symonds Middle School Park and The Gullies Park, is easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in.

Transportation

Driving is a great mode of transportation in Hammonds Plains. It is very easy to park. Hammonds Plains is not very conducive to bicycling because there are a fair number of elevation changes, and there are very few bike lanes. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of the municipality are located in places that are also not very suitable for pedestrians because almost no common errands can be run without a car.

Housing

The sizeable proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of Hammonds Plains is an important part of its character. The buildings in this community are very new, because roughly 45% of its dwellings were constructed after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1990s. This part of the municipality is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About 90% of the population of this community own their home and the remainder are renters.

Services

There are only a very small number of high schools in Hammonds Plains and therefore they can be a very long trip away. Moreover, this part of Halifax does not have any primary schools. Additionally, parents and their children may consider it very difficult to access daycares without needing to get in a vehicle. When it comes to eating, home buyers in Hammonds Plains generally have to turn to a car to purchase their groceries. There are also a few choices for those who value nearby restaurants.