Hanmer Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Hanmer is a very good community to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. There are approximately 10 public green spaces close by for residents to visit, making it easy to reach them. This community is very quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Transportation

Driving is a very good transportation option in Hanmer. It is very easy to come across a parking spot. On the other hand, the transit infrastructure in Hanmer is not very accessible. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the community, and bus stops are not very far away from most homes. Traveling by foot is not very feasible for property owners in this part of Greater Sudbury as meeting daily needs is impractical without a car. It is also challenging to commute by bicycle in Hanmer because there are few bike lanes, and there are a good number of slopes for cyclists to brave.

Housing

The sizeable proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of Hanmer is an important part of its character. About 45% of properties in this part of the city were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This community offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 85% of the units in the community are occupied by homeowners and 15% are rented.

Services

Primary schools are straightforward to get to by foot from most homes for sale in Hanmer. However, parents may find it difficult for their children to access high schools without a car. With regards to eating, reaching the closest grocery store as pedestrians is an option for some, but not all, house buyers in Hanmer. Residents of this part of the city benefit from a few restaurants as well.