Corktown

Housing & Price Ranges

Corktown is one of Hamilton’s most historic and centrally located neighbourhoods, offering walkable streets, parks, and easy access to the city’s downtown core. Its mix of character homes, newer condos, and urban amenities makes it popular with young professionals and commuters.

Overview

Newer subdivisions on the mountain
Townhomes & semi-detached around Mud St & Upper Stoney Creek
Lakefront condos and townhomes
Older detached homes in the lower Stoney Creek area

Who It’s Perfect For

Families needing affordable detached homes
Lake lovers
Commuters using QEW
Investors seeking strong rental markets

Lifestyle + Amenities

Confederation Park
Trails and waterfront
Easy highway access
Family amenities, rec centres, shopping

Commute

5 mins to Hwy 403
15–20 mins to Burlington
45–60 mins to Toronto

Schools

Collegiate Avenue School (Public)
Tapleytown Public School (Public)
Gatestone Elementary School (Public)
Janet Lee Public School (Public)
Memorial Public School (Public)
Mount Albion Public School (Public)
Winona Elementary School (Public)
Billy Green Elementary School (Public)
Mountain View Public School (Public)
Orchard Park Secondary School (Public High School)
Saltfleet High School (Public High School)
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Elementary School
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary School
St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School
St. James the Apostle Catholic Elementary School
St. Martin of Tours Catholic Elementary School
St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Elementary School
St. John Henry Newman Catholic Secondary School (Catholic High School)

Market Insight

Stoney Creek’s real estate market is currently balanced, with homes typically selling in about a month and average prices ranging from $750K–$830K depending on the property type. Increased inventory has given buyers more negotiating power, but well-priced, well-presented homes still move quickly.