Lisgar, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 30% are renters. Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing about 60% of buildings in this area, whereas the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and townhouses. Roughly half of properties in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s. This neighbourhood also has a choice of housing size options; there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this part of Hamilton. Read more about Lisgar real estate
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Transportation
Commuting by car is straightforward in Lisgar. The majority of properties for sale are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway, and it is easy to park. However, the public transit service in this neighbourhood is not very frequent. Thankfully, homeowners benefit from a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close. It is at times challenging to move around by bicycle in Lisgar because the topography is not especially flat. Nevertheless, there are a good number of bike lanes. It is also sometimes difficult for pedestrians to get around in Lisgar because few common errands can be run on foot.
Services
It is a short walk to access both primary and secondary schools from anywhere in Lisgar. However, there are only a few daycares and accordingly they can be a rather long walk away. Regarding eating, it is straightforward to get to the closest grocery store on foot from most houses for sale in Lisgar. Residents benefit from a few restaurants and coffee shops as well. Likewise, a good selection of clothing stores can be found within a reasonably short walking distance.
Character
The character of Lisgar is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. This part of Hamilton is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally very calm. Finally, there are a few green spaces close by for residents to discover, making it very easy to get to them.