Hampton Heights Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Hampton Heights is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. The noise levels in Hampton Heights are very low, as the streets are usually very peaceful. However, there are approximately 10 green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, like Macassa Park, and they are especially well-spread out, making it easy to access them. Lastly, although this part of the city is not known for its lively atmosphere, its main streets can still be quite dynamic, and with its a few bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located around the corner.
Transportation
Biking is easy in this part of Hamilton. Hampton Heights is also fairly conducive to pedestrians; carrying out daily needs is easy without a vehicle. The public transit system in this part of the city is not especially accessible. Nonetheless, homeowners benefit from a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most homes. In contrast, cars are a reasonably good means of transportation in this neighbourhood. It is a reasonably short drive to the closest highway from any home in Hampton Heights, and it is easy to park.
Housing
Hampton Heights experienced its largest building boom before the 1960s, so most of the available properties are from this era. In this neighbourhood, most buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. Homeowners occupy about 55% of the dwellings in Hampton Heights whereas the remainder are rented. This part of Hamilton also has a good selection of housing size options; properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms.
Services
The nearest supermarket in this part of Hamilton is usually only a very short stroll away. Additionally, there is generally a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. As far as education is concerned, it is a rather short stroll to access primary schools and daycares from most homes for sale in Hampton Heights. On the other hand, high schools are not particularly abundant and thus tend to require a long stroll to get to.