STONEY CREEK REAL ESTATE AGENTS

Stoney Creek is a community within the City of Hamilton. Prior to 2001, Stoney Creek was a separate city. While the two cities merged, Stoney Creek still has a strong reputation of its own and has distinct characteristics that set it apart from the rest of the city. A large portion of Stoney Creek land remains agricultural. Due to more mild temperatures, Stoney Creek’s environment seems to be an ideal place to grow fruit. Many locally owned and operated Farmers markets are scattered throughout the community. Just a short drive to Niagara’s wine country, there’s no shortage of attractions. Most wineries are just a stone’s throw away, and Stoney Creek is home to the annual Winona Peach Festival. Fifty Point Conservation area is within the city, and branches of the Bruce trail run through the community.

The Battlefield House Museum & Park is a living history museum and site of the historic Battle of Stoney Creek and is open to the public with live re-enactments happening regularly. Easy access to the Queen Elizabeth Parkway, Red Hill Valley Parkway, and the Burlington Skyway Bridge makes Stoney Creek an advantageous place for commuters looking for a quiet community to call home. Stoney Creek has many things to offer and is one of the fastest growing communities within the City of Hamilton. It is strongly agreed on that Stoney Creek is a one of a kind with an excellent reputation and diverse culture that will only continue to grow for years to come.

Stoney Creek, being the second largest community in Hamilton had an impressive start to 2017. In comparison to April 2016 average residential sale prices in April 2017 increased by over 35 percent to an average of $589,470. This enormous increase in average selling prices in Stoney Creek can be attributed to many factors. Although real estate values increased significantly throughout Hamilton as a whole, Stoney Creek outperformed the majority of the city. With major waterfront developments taking place in recent times, and more on the way, Stoney Creek has quickly become a community worth looking into. Quick access to the GTA through the Burlington Skyway and the Queen Elizabeth Way makes Stoney Creek a prime location for torontonians and other like minded individuals and families looking to cash out and take advantage of all the great things Stoney Creek has to offer. New developments will continue in the next few years throughout Stoney Creek which will strengthen the community and truly diversify its culture.
Stoney Creek offers characteristics that are not easily mimicked by many other markets not just in Hamilton, but the entire province of Ontario. One of its key features is the fact that much of land is still agricultural. This why so many locally owned and operated produce farms are located within the community. Stoney Creek is also home to many luxurious custom built properties. Many of these luxury properties have the added advantage of being lakefront properties, with a portion even having private beaches. From families looking to raise their children to elders looking for a place to retire, Stoney Creek is sure to exceed your expectations.