New Listings in Rockway, Kitchener

Driving is usually the favoured method to move around in Rockway. It is very convenient to park, and nearby highways, such as Highway 7, are very easy to reach from any home in Rockway. On the other hand, Rockway is not especially transit friendly. Nonetheless, rapid transit stations, such as Mill Station with access to the ION Light Rail, are commonly relatively close by from the greater part of homes in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most houses. There are relatively few pedestrians out on the streets of Rockway, even though running common errands is convenient. Despite the fact that people often decide to move around by bicycle, and certain enjoyable sectors for cycling can be found, biking is also occasionally challenging in this neighbourhood because the cycling network is not especially comprehensive, and bike riders encounter a considerable amount of hills.

In Rockway, families will typically be able to access both primary and secondary schools on foot. On the other hand, daycares are not particularly plentiful and therefore not always within walking distance. As far as food is concerned, a portion of property owners in this part of the city may be able to reach the closest grocery store on foot, while others will need a vehicle. However, a restaurant is often just around the corner.

Rockway offers a broad selection of green spaces to enjoy. Accessing public green spaces is very easy from numerous locations within the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to discover. This part of the city is a wonderful area for those who aren't bothered by some noise, as traffic during rush hour can occasionally be loud.

In Rockway, most buildings are single detached homes, while the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of the city also has a good variety of housing size options; it is quite easy to find properties ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of homeowners and renters are about even. Most housing in this part of Kitchener was built pre-1960, during its most significant construction boom.