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Moving to Stoney Creek, ON

Living in Stoney Creek, ON

Stoney Creek is a community within the city of Hamilton, which is part of the Toronto Metropolitan Area. Located on Lake Ontario just a 40-minute drive from downtown Toronto, it combines the stunning beauty of the Niagara Escarpment, the outdoor opportunities of nearby conservation areas, and the convenient access to the amenities of the big city. With excellent schools, rich history, and a vibrant arts and dining culture, Stoney Creek is one of the hidden gems of the metropolitan region. The cost of living in Stoney Creek is 7% lower than the national, and housing costs are 45% lower than the national average.

What Are the Best Neighbourhoods in Stoney Creek? 

Stoney Creek comprises 23 unique neighbourhoods, each offering its own special charm and appeal. No matter which neighbourhood you choose, though, you'll find natural beauty all around you.

• Winona. The rapidly developing neighborhood is a haven for professional couples and young families looking to escape the city and enjoy a more leisurely pace of living. With lots of green space and outdoor activities, the friendly, open community is an ideal place to put down roots.
• Battlefield. Despite its name, Battlefield is a tranquil neighbourhood best known for being the location of Battlefield Park. The mix of affordable single-family homes and small apartment buildings make it a popular entry-level neighborhood, with lots of young couples and families.
• Corman. Friendly neighbours and the eclectic mix of detached homes and rental properties make Corman especially appealing to those who enjoy the laid-back ambience of living in a suburban community with easy access to neighborhood amenities. 
• Eastdale. Located on the eastern edge of Stoney Creek, Eastdale offers the same relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere as nearby neighbourhoods, but with a decidedly quirky mix of older bungalows and cottage style homes that appeal to young families and retirees. Closer to the waterfront and downtown, the vibe is younger and trendier, with plentiful high-rise apartments and condos.
• Rosedale. This quiet residential neighbourhood enjoys some of the most magnificent views of the Niagara escarpment. The small homes with gorgeous landscaping make it a prime area for seniors and older families. 

Regardless of which neighbourhood you decide to move to, SmartStop Self Storage offers storage units in Burlington within 10 kilometres of Winona, Battlefield, Corman, Eastedale, and Rosedale to suit all your storage needs, including an all-weather loading bay as well as climate-controlled units to protect your belongings throughout the year.

What Are Iconic Things to Do in Stoney Creek? 

Indoors and out, you'll find lots of activities and events to keep you entertained in Stoney Creek, whether you’re a visitor or resident. These are some of the best things to do in Stoney Creek:

• Battlefield Park. Battlefield House and National Park is a National Historic Site with a museum, gardens, and a park. Make sure to catch the re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek, which takes place the first weekend of June every year.  
• Chase Waterfalls. You can spend weeks trekking around and discovering the plethora of waterfalls in and around Stoney Creek. Make it a point to check out the Devil's Punchbowl, which features not one, but two stunning classic waterfalls.
• Visit Wine Country. Stoney Creek is the gateway to the Niagara Valley fruit bowl, featuring some of the best wineries in the northeast. Schedule a winery tour, and enjoy a day in the countryside.
• Head to the Beach. With all the outdoorsy activities you can enjoy in Stoney Creek, it can be easy to forget that it's home to some of the most beautiful beaches along the lakeshore. Whether you're called to rocky ledges or long, sandy stretches, you'll find the perfect beach to laze away a summer afternoon.