Ancaster, Hamilton streetscape

Hamilton

Ancaster

A well-established pocket of Hamilton.

Listings for sale

189

Median asking price

$1,225,000

Rentals available

31

Median rent

$2,600/mo

Live from the MLS® listings we hold for Hamilton, matched to Ancaster where the listing names the community. Blank figures simply mean nothing is listed there right now.

Live market report

Ancaster, Hamilton — what the market is doing today

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Living in Ancaster

In Hamilton, Ancaster is a settled residential pocket — mostly houses, quiet streets, and schools and parks within a short walk. Hamilton itself is a dense, transit-served city where most trips can be made without a car — worth keeping in mind when you compare Ancaster with the pockets next to it.

If you're moving to Hamilton from outside the area, Ancaster is a sensible place to start: it shows you what local prices buy, and it's easy to compare against the other 31 communities in the city.

What Ancaster is known for

  • Schools and parks within walking distance
  • Steady, predictable resale demand
  • Easy access to the nearest shopping strip
  • Established neighbours and quiet evenings

Homes you'll find here

  • Detached homes
  • Townhomes
  • Bungalows

Getting around

  • HSR or Niagara Region Transit buses
  • GO train and bus service to Toronto
  • QEW, Red Hill and Lincoln Alexander access

Who Ancaster suits

First-time buyersFamiliesLong-term owners

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