Exploring East Hamilton ~ One Neighbourhood at a Time ~ The Glenview Neighbourhood

The Glenview Neighbourhood is located in East Hamilton and is sometimes referred to as being part of the Rosedale area. The Glenview neighbourhood is located between Queenston Road and Lawrence Road, between the Red Hill Valley and Cochrane Road. Glenview East and Glenview West is divided by Parkdale Avenue South.

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The Glenview Neighbourhood is a mostly residential neighbourhood. This neighbourhood exhibits pride of ownership as you drive in the area.

An example of the type of home you will find in this neighbourhood

The majority of the homes in this area were build prior to 1960, primarily being single family detached homes. According to the recent census, the typical age range in this neighbourhood divided between 30-44 years old and 55-64 years old, with 35% of the homes containing families. Located near the bottom of the escarpment, the natural beauty of the untouched escarpment is visible from Glenview.

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You will find the Viscount Montgomery Elementary School located at 1525 Lucerne Avenue.

You will also find St. Eugene Catholic Elementary School located at 120 Parkdale Ave South. Although not directly in the Glenview Neighbourhood, Glen Brae and Sherwood Secondary School both offer French Immersion for this catchment.

If you are interested in a property in this area, please search here for the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board and here for the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board to confirm the schools in your catchment.

This quiet, mostly residential area is conveniently located with easy access to the Red Hill Valley Parkway and Lincoln Alexander Expressway for easy commuting. Once you are on the Red Hill Valley Parkway, getting to the QEW is a breeze.

Along the Queenston border of this neighbourhood, you will find the majority of the convenience and amenities, such as:

Rexall Pharmacy located at 126 Queenston Road

Knights of Columbus located at 222 Queenston Road

St. Eugene church located at 232 Queenston Road

Bedrock Bistro located at 260 Queenston Road

Rosedale Medical Group located at 280 Queenston Road

BMO located at 290 Queenston Road, you can see my assistant, Kathy in the reflection!

Queenston Retirement Home located at 346 Queenston Road

You will also find a few businesses located along King Street East, but the street is mostly residential in this neighbourhood:

Bella Pizza located at 2145 King Street East

House of Vogue is located at 2340 King St East

A Medical Centre is located on Parkdale Avenue

The Parkdale Avenue Bridge crosses over Lawrence Road. The bridge project was completed with the federal government’s Gas Tax Fund. This fund provides municipalities with funding for public infrastructure projects.

The Red Hill Valley Trail is a seven-kilometre trail connecting both the Waterfront Trail in Confederation Park and the Bruce Trail. It passes through lovely escarpment lands and beautiful natural areas, and is accessible throughout the Glenview Neighbourhoods. The perfect place for dog walkers, nature lovers and joggers.