1. MULTITUDE OF SHOPPING & DINING AMENITIES AT YOUR DOORSTEP
2. 1. Ancaster is home to a number of shopping and dining amenities all within a 10-minute drive of one another
   2. Major big box retailers like Costco, Walmart, Home Depot & Canadian Tire
   3. Specialty stores like Sephora, Michaels, Indigo, Sportschek and Golf Town.
   4. A great blend of dining options ranging from independently owned restaurants & cafes to major franchises seen across Ontario.
   5. Franchises like Jack Astor’s, Milestones, Tin Cup, and Pur & Simple.
   6. Independents like Brewers Blackbird, India Village, Cavello Nero, Brassie, Sammy’s and Caniche bakery.<br> 

2. BLEND OF DEMOGRAPHICS
   1. Ancaster used to be known as an affluent community for elders and retiree’s, but over recent years it has expanded to include a number of young professionals and family’s looking to benefit from it’s convenient location, small town feel and amenity rich neighbourhoods.
   2. Families with kids make up 50% of households in Ancaster
   3. 21% of residents are between 30-44 years of age (largest concentration)
   4. With just under 35,000 residents and covering an area of 176 square kilometers, Ancaster has one of Hamilton’s lowest densities, when compared to other communities in the city.

3. CONVENIENT LOCATION & STUNNING NATURAL GEOGRAPHY
   1. The town is centrally located and close to major arterial highways that keep it connected to Halton, Waterloo, Brant and Niagara regions.
   2. Hamilton’s city centre is also a short drive away.
   3. Sitting atop the Niagara Escarpment, Ancaster boasts a stunning natural aesthetic.
   4. The town is filled with Tree lined streets, numerous hiking and biking trails, and is surrounded by untouched farmland and greenspace.

4. RECREATION & EDUCATION
   1. 18 parks
   2. 38 Recreation facilities (pools, splash pads, baseball diamonds, tennis/basketball courts, rec centers etc.)
   3. 5 Public Schools, 5 Catholic Schools & 2 Private Schools

5. HISTORIC VILLAGE CORE
   1. Low residential density, no high rise buildings
   2. 59% of homes are built before 90’s

6. AFFORDABILITY
   1. When compared to similar communities like Oakville & Burlington, Ancaster has great affordability for the 3 major asset types: 

                 DETACHED:     BURLINGTON: $1,100,000

                                           OAKVILLE: $1,481,000

                                          ANCASTER: $1,020,000

               TOWNHOUSE:  BURLINGTON: $688,750

                                          OAKVILLE: $851,500

                                         ANCASTER: $640,000

                         CONDO:  BURLINGTON: $520,000

                                         OAKVILLE: $600,000

                                        ANCASTER: $550,000

   *PRICE/SQFT RATIO: BURLINGTON: $659/SQFT

                                        OAKVILLE: $881/SQFT

                                       ANCASTER: $526/SQFT

*based on the median sale price over 10 yrs