Holmedale maps 54 amenities including 30 parks and 10 schools

Market summary

The neighbourhood contains 54 mapped amenity points. This includes 30 parks, 10 schools, and 8 recreation facilities within the boundary.

Central finding

Holmedale contains 54 mapped amenity points, with parks comprising the largest category at 30 locations. Sources: [Christ the King School]

Amenity Distribution in Holmedale

The neighbourhood profile lists 54 distinct amenity points attributed to Holmedale. Parks represent the most numerous category with 30 mapped locations, followed by 10 schools and 8 recreation facilities. These counts reflect the total inventory of mapped points within the defined boundary as of the data collection period.

Named locations include Dufferin Park, Cityview Park, and Brant Park Conservation Area among the park entries. School options range from Christ the King School to Grandview Public School, covering various educational levels. The presence of these specific named sites provides a baseline for understanding the physical infrastructure available to residents in this area. Sources: [Christ the King School]

Service Points and Recreation Access

Four transit stops and two grocery stores, identified as Metro and Sobeys, are mapped within the neighbourhood. These commercial and transport nodes indicate basic service coverage for daily needs. However, the mapping data does not specify operating hours, service frequency, or the exact distance from residential properties to these points.

Recreation programs listed for the city include activities such as public swim and pickleball tournaments at facilities like Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre. While these programs are city-wide, they provide context for the broader recreational ecosystem surrounding Holmedale. Residents may access these services, though direct linkage to specific neighbourhood facilities is not established in the local evidence. Sources: [Christ the King School] [Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre recreation programs]

The strongest counter-case

The evidence consists solely of static point mappings and does not include current market activity, service quality, or accessibility metrics. Sources: [Christ the King School]

City market context

From the Brantford market article, 11 October 2026:

Brantford's housing market shows clear buyer leverage with over five months of inventory. Median sold prices stand at $550,000 while new listings decline year-over-year. Brantford's residential market shifted to a buyer's position in late 2026, with 564 active listings against 109 sales and a median sold price of $550,000.