Kirkendall South, Hamilton, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing most buildings in Kirkendall South, and the remaining properties are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy around 80% of the properties in Kirkendall South and 20% are rented. This neighbourhood experienced its largest building boom pre-1960, so most of the available homes are from this era. Read more about Kirkendall South real estate
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Transportation
It is easy to get around by bicycle in Kirkendall South as there are a good number of bike lanes. This part of Hamilton will also appeal to physically active house buyers since it is conducive to those who travel by foot; many common errands can be run without needing to use a vehicle. Driving is very often the best method to navigate Kirkendall South. Nearby highways are reasonably easy to drive to from any location in this part of Hamilton, and it is convenient to find a parking spot. However, getting around by public transit is occasionally difficult in this neighbourhood. Nevertheless, homeowners have access to a few bus lines, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties.
Services
It is usually an option for home buyers in Kirkendall South to shop for general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of choices. It is also easy to access a variety of clothing stores on foot. When it comes to education, both primary and secondary schools are convenient to walk to from anywhere in Kirkendall South. However, daycares are not especially numerous and thus tend to require a rather long walk to get to.
Character
Kirkendall South is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. It is very easy to access parks since there are a few of them close by for residents to visit. This area is also fairly good for those who enjoy a quiet atmosphere, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
