Hampstead Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Home buyers who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Hampstead. Greenery is prominent in this city as the majority of streets have good tree coverage. It is easy to access parks from the majority of locations in the city since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to unwind in. This part of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area is also especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.
Transportation
Hampstead offers property owners the choice between various methods of transportation. With many nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Ligne 2 - Orange and Ligne 5 - Bleue, and around 30 nearby bus lines, getting around by public transit is convenient in Hampstead. Most homes for sale in this city are located in areas that are also suitable for those who like to travel by foot; many daily errands can be run without a car, and plenty of businesses are close at hand. Active property owners will welcome the rather cycling-friendly character of Hampstead. More specifically, there are a limited number of slopes.
Housing
In Hampstead, about half of dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining properties are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. This city also has a good variety of unit sizes; homes range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about 70% of the properties in Hampstead while the remainder are rented. Roughly 45% of properties in this city were built pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s.
Services
Schools and daycares are very easy to get to without a car from most houses for sale in Hampstead. Regarding food, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Hampstead. Furthermore, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. Property owners can find numerous clothing stores within a short distance.