Thorner, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Thorner, about half of dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining houses are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This part of Hamilton has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. There are equal parts owners and renters living in this neighbourhood. Roughly 40% of homes in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Thorner real estate
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Transportation
Physically active people will welcome the walk-friendly character of this neighbourhood; many common errands can be run on foot. On the other hand, it is difficult to commute by bicycle in this neighbourhood as there are few bike lanes. Nevertheless, there are a limited number of slopes. Cars are an excellent transportation option in Thorner. The majority of houses for sale are a short drive from the nearest highway, such as Lincoln M Alexander Parkway, and it is very convenient to come across a parking spot. However, the public transit service in this area is not particularly frequent. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and it is very easy to reach a nearby bus stop from most homes.
Services
The nearest supermarket in Thorner is usually only a short walk away. Likewise, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. Home buyers benefit from a good number of clothing stores within walking distance. When it comes to education, families will value that wherever their property is located in this neighbourhood, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. In contrast, it can be challenging to walk to daycares from houses for sale in Thorner.
Character
The character of Thorner is exemplified by its calm ambience. This neighbourhood is quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some areas can be quite loud, especially around Lincoln M Alexander Parkway. Finally, there are a few green spaces nearby for residents to visit and they are especially well-distributed, resulting in them being easy to reach from the majority of locations within Thorner.