Westview, City of North Vancouver Real Estate Listings

Active people will appreciate the pedestrian-friendly nature of this area; carrying out daily needs is easy by walking, and various businesses are nearby. Despite the fact that there is a quite high density of cyclists, and cycling is more feasible in certain sectors than others, cycling is sometimes challenging in Westview because there are a limited number of bike lanes, and there are quite a few hills. Cars are a very good medium of transportation in Westview. Most homes for sale are a very short drive from the nearest highway, such as Trans-Canada Highway, and parking is generally easy. However, public transit riders may find limited choices in this part of the city due to the low service level. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and it is especially convenient to get to a nearby bus stop from most residences.

Both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a short walk from any home in this neighbourhood. In addition, there are a good number of options for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. In terms of education, families will find that wherever their home is located in Westview, daycares and schools are close by. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found.

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Westview. This area is quiet overall, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic - although that is not the case near Trans-Canada Highway. Lastly, there are a few parks nearby for residents to visit and they are very well-situated, resulting in them being very easy to get to from most locations in the neighbourhood.

In Westview, roughly 30% of buildings are small apartment buildings, but duplexes and single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 70% of the units in Westview and the rest are rented. Around 40% of homes in this part of City of North Vancouver were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 2000s.