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Portland Estates

The neighbourhood of Portland Estates can be found in the municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia, which is located in the Greater Halifax metropolitan area.

Transportation

The car is very often the favoured approach to move around in Portland Estates. It is especially convenient to park, and the majority of homes for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway. On the other hand, public transit users may have few choices in this area due to the infrequent service. Nevertheless, homeowners are served by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most properties. The bicycle is a good mode of transportation in this area. Portland Estates is not especially suitable for walking as few daily needs can be carried out on foot.

Services

Primary schools and daycares are very easy to walk to from any location in Portland Estates. In contrast, this area does not contain any high schools. With respect to food, it is easy to reach the closest supermarket by walking in Portland Estates. There are also a limited number of options for those who appreciate restaurants within walking distance.

Character

Portland Estates offers a relaxed ambience and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. This neighbourhood is wonderful for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, public green spaces, such as Portland Estates School Park and Russell Lake Park, are very well-located and there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to visit, which makes it very easy to access them.

Housing

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing the majority of buildings in Portland Estates, while the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly 80% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 20% are renters. A majority of the housing growth in this area has occurred following the year 2000.