Crerar is a quiet and well-established residential neighbourhood in Hamilton’s west-central area. Known for its tree-lined streets, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient access to schools, parks, and major routes, Crerar is a popular choice for families and professionals seeking a comfortable lifestyle within the city. This community blends peaceful suburban charm with the convenience of nearby amenities, making it a desirable location for homebuyers.
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Crerar offers a well-connected location that supports the needs of everyday life. Situated near Upper James Street and the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway, residents enjoy:
This convenient location makes daily errands, work commutes, and family outings easy and efficient.
Safety is one of Crerar’s strongest assets. The neighbourhood is known for:
Families in Crerar benefit from quality public and Catholic school options:
These schools offer a variety of programs to support student development, including French Immersion and special education services.
Crerar supports a healthy, active lifestyle with access to recreational spaces and amenities:
Residents in Crerar have access to important community services that contribute to a high quality of life:
What a home here is worth comes down to the street, the lot and the school catchment — not a town-wide average or an online estimate. We can tell you what comparable homes in Crerar have actually closed at, and what yours would list for today. Call (905) 338-2083 or email [email protected].
Crerar is exceptionally convenient for commuters and those who rely on public transportation:
Though Crerar is primarily residential, its central location means entertainment is always close by:
Nature plays an important role in Crerar’s appeal. The community features:
Crerar benefits from steady residential development and city infrastructure improvements. While primarily built out, surrounding neighbourhood enhancements and potential nearby developments may contribute to increasing property values and lifestyle convenience over time.
Crerar offers a reliable and stable real estate market with:
Crerar provides excellent value in terms of affordability and lifestyle balance:
We offer a trusted, experienced approach to buying and selling real estate in Crerar and across Hamilton.
Crerar is a welcoming, peaceful, and well-connected neighbourhood perfect for those who value quiet residential living without sacrificing city access. With excellent schools, reliable transportation, safe streets, and accessible amenities, Crerar is an ideal location for buyers at any stage of life.
Looking to buy or sell in Crerar? Get in touch with Martin Group for expert guidance and exceptional service every step of the way.
On the Hamilton Mountain near Upper James Street and the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway, which is the practical appeal — direct access to the Linc means getting across the Mountain and off it is unusually quick.
A mix of detached houses, townhouses and a small number of low-rise condominium units, on mature lots and generally well kept. The variety means property type matters as much as the address when you are comparing.
Helen Detwiler Elementary covers kindergarten to Grade 8, along with Westmount Secondary. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Elementary and Bishop Tonnos Catholic Secondary serve the Catholic side. Catchments are set by address.
Direct access to the Linc is the main advantage, connecting toward Highway 403 and the wider network, with HSR routes along Upper James for local travel.
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2,877 people live in Crerar, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $113,600. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Crerar, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Green Garden Convenience, Inner Power Healing Within, and Schmerling Tracie Masage Therpst.
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Crerar has 1,000 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Crerar do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 2,877 people call Crerar home. The population density is 4 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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