Cootes Paradise

Your comprehensive guide to Cootes Paradise, Hamilton, Ontario

Neighbourhood Vibe

Family & Community Centric

Safe, friendly streets lined with mature trees and parks.

Property Pulse

$249,000 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

6,202,225 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

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17 King Street E 205, Hamilton

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MLS#: X13441952
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Region Overview

Explore Cootes Paradise

Cootes Paradise in Hamilton, Ontario, is a truly special neighbourhood, beloved for its stunning waterfront views and relaxed, community-focused lifestyle. This charming area boasts a consistently high quality of life, appealing to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Life here revolves around the Cootes Paradise Conservation Area, a sprawling 315-acre wetland that’s a hub for birdwatching, kayaking, and nature walks – a perfect escape for those seeking outdoor recreation. Housing options range from charming bungalows and older detached homes with established gardens to newer townhouses and condos, offering variety to suit different budgets and lifestyles. With a strong emphasis on green spaces and a friendly atmosphere, Cootes Paradise offers a refreshing alternative to the bustle of downtown Hamilton, while still maintaining excellent access to city amenities via public transit, including the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) and relatively easy access to the GO Train line at Eastdale Station (making commutes to Toronto a breeze!). It’s a tight-knit community with a strong sense of local pride, making it a desirable place to call home for those seeking a peaceful, connected environment. Expect a slower pace and a focus on enjoying the natural beauty surrounding this unique Hamilton gem. Keywords: Cootes Paradise, Hamilton real estate, waterfront living, conservation area, townhouses, detached homes, community, GO train, HSR transit, Canadian real estate, Hamilton Ontario.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Okay, let’s dive deeper into what makes Cootes Paradise truly special! Beyond the obvious beauty of the Conservation Area, there are some fantastic local spots you shouldn't miss. First, head to the Cootes Paradise General Store – it’s a local institution with surprisingly good coffee and a fantastic selection of supplies. For a delicious meal, grab takeout from 'The Otter's Tail' – their fish and chips are legendary! Don’t miss the farmers' market held on Saturdays during the summer months, brimming with local produce and artisanal goods. Secret tip: Take a stroll along the Glenmoravian Trail for breathtaking sunset views over the water, it's far less crowded than the main paths in the Conservation Area. Keep an eye out for the heron – they’re incredibly common! For a bit of history, visit the nearby Hamilton Waterfront Trail extension – it offers stunning views and reveals the area’s industrial past. Lastly, check out the small, independent bookstores like ‘Pages & Co.’; they offer a fantastic selection and a cozy atmosphere. Finally, residents often talk about the incredible stargazing opportunities along the waterfront on clear nights – truly a hidden gem! Consider joining the Cootes Paradise Residents Association for community updates and events.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Hamilton

The asking price of homes for sale in Hamilton has increased 0.69% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 2.6%. See more Hamilton Home Prices & Values.

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$1.6M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$1.1M
Condo
Median Asking Price
$794K

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

39.6 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

65% Owners

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%
Canadian7%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:1.9

Dr. J. Edgar Davey

99 Ferguson Avenue North, Beasley, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 1L6

FRASER RANK2981
Public
Rating:5.4

Hess Street

107 Hess Street North, Central, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 2T1

FRASER RANK1964
Public
Rating:2.7

Queen Victoria

166 Forest Avenue, Corktown, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 0A5

FRASER RANK2907
Public
Rating:4.1

St Patrick's

20 East Avenue South, Landsdale, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3X1

FRASER RANK2588
Public
Rating:3.3

Bennetto

47 Simcoe Street East, North End East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 3N2

FRASER RANK2805
Public
Rating:4.8

St Lawrence's

Mary Street, North End East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 3X3

FRASER RANK2301
Public
Rating:6.6

Queensdale

67 Queensdale Avenue East, Centremount, Hamilton, Ontario, L9A 1K4

FRASER RANK1137
Public
Rating:2.1

Cathy Wever

160 Wentworth Street North, Gibson, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 5V7

FRASER RANK2963
Public
Rating:3.0

George L Armstrong

460 Concession Street, Inch Park, Hamilton, Ontario, L9A 1C3

FRASER RANK2860
Public
Rating:6.4

Sts Peter & Paul

49 Fennell Avenue East, Balfour, Hamilton, Ontario, L9A 1R5

FRASER RANK1282
Public
Rating:7.2

Sacred Heart

5 Hamilton Avenue, Eastmount, Hamilton, Ontario, L8V 2S3

FRASER RANK753
Public
Rating:5.6

St Ann's

Sherman Avenue North, Stipeley, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 0B8

FRASER RANK1850

Secondary Schools

Catholic
Rating:7.2

St. Mary’s

146 Park Street North, Central, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 2N2

FRASER RANK178
Public
Rating:4.6

Cathedral

30 Wentworth Street North, Gibson, Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 8H5

FRASER RANK591
Public
Rating:7.1

Georges-P-Vanier

100 Macklin Street North, Westdale North, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 3S1

FRASER RANK201

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$249,000
ACTIVE LISTINGS1 Listed1 for sale