Gilbert, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the remainder are renters. The predominant housing types in this part of Hamilton are single detached homes and townhouses. Around 55% of the properties in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Read more about Gilbert real estate
Transportation
Cars are an excellent mode of transportation in Gilbert. It is convenient to park, and many properties for sale are a short drive from the closest highway, such as Lincoln M Alexander Parkway. In contrast, residents using public transit may experience limited options in Gilbert due to the low service level. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Travelling by bicycle is difficult in Gilbert as there are very few bike lanes, and the area is not especially flat. This area is also not especially conducive to walking because carrying out day-to-day needs is sometimes challenging on foot.
Services
The closest grocery store in Gilbert is usually only a reasonably short walk away. There are also a limited number of options for those who appreciate close by restaurants. With regards to education, it is a reasonably short walk to get to daycares and schools from anywhere in Gilbert.
Character
Gilbert offers a relaxed environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of the city is fairly good for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case around Lincoln M Alexander Parkway. Lastly, it is easy to access public green spaces since there are a few of them nearby for residents to discover.