Allison, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The large percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of Allison is an important part of its character. Most of the housing growth in this area took place pre-1960. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly all of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the rest are rented. Read more about Allison real estate
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Transportation
This neighbourhood will appeal to active home buyers as it is well-suited for those who travel by foot; many common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle. However, moving around by bicycle is challenging in Allison since there are a fair number of hills for cyclists to brave, and there are few bike lanes. The public transit network in this part of Hamilton is not very practical. Nonetheless, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. On the other hand, commuting by car is especially convenient in Allison. It is very convenient to park, and it is a reasonably short drive to the nearest highway from any home in this part of the city.
Services
Primary schools and daycares are convenient to walk to from most houses for sale in this part of Hamilton. In contrast, this part of the city does not have any high schools. As far as food is concerned, it is generally practical for house buyers in this neighbourhood to purchase groceries by walking. There are also a few restaurants in Allison. Furthermore, it is convenient to access a variety of clothing stores on foot.
Character
The character of Allison is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. Most areas in this part of Hamilton are quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Lastly, there are a few parks close by for residents to unwind in and they are especially well-spread out, which makes it easy to access them from most locations in Allison.
