Burkholme, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing the majority of dwellings in Burkholme, and the remainder are mainly townhouses. The homes in this part of Hamilton are quite old, since about half of its buildings were constructed prior to the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. This area also has a choice of housing sizes - there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this part of the city. Around 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 30% are rented. Read more about Burkholme real estate
Transportation
Cycling is easy in this neighbourhood because the cycling network is good. Burkholme is also conducive to those who travel by foot; many daily errands can be run without needing to resort to a vehicle. Burkholme is not especially transit friendly. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually just around the corner. In contrast, the best means of transportation in this part of Hamilton is often a car. It is easy to come across a place to park, and most homes for sale are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway.
Services
A grocery store is ordinarily reachable within a rather short walk from any home in this neighbourhood. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities. In terms of education, daycares and schools are convenient to get to on foot from most houses for sale in this part of Hamilton.
Character
Burkholme offers a slower-paced ambience and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. This area is quiet, as the streets tend to be calm. Lastly, there are a few parks nearby for residents to check out and they are especially well-distributed, making it very easy to reach them.
