Open Houses in Lawfield, Hamilton

Active home buyers will be pleased with the reasonably walk-friendly character of Lawfield; many day-to-day errands can be run without having to resort to a vehicle. On the other hand, it is sometimes difficult to commute by bicycle in this part of the city since the cycling network is fairly poor. Thankfully, there are a limited number of hills. Commuting by public transit is at times challenging in Lawfield. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most properties. On the other hand, the favoured approach to navigate this area is usually driving. It is convenient to access a place to park, and many homes for sale are a short car ride from the closest highway, such as Lincoln M Alexander Parkway.

It is very easy to get to the nearest grocery store by walking in Lawfield. There are also a limited number of opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. When it comes to education, in this part of Hamilton, families will usually be able to get to primary schools and daycares on foot. However, there are no high schools in Lawfield.

The character of Lawfield is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This part of the city is reasonably quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case around Lincoln M Alexander Parkway. Lastly, there are a few parks close by for residents to explore and they are especially well-situated, which results in them being easy to access from most locations within Lawfield.

In Lawfield, about 70% of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This area is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About two thirds of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and renters make up the remainder. This part of Hamilton experienced its largest construction boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing stock is from this era.