South Keys - Heron Gate - Greenboro West, Ottawa Real Estate Listings

Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is simple to travel in this part of the city. Most homes for sale in this part of Ottawa are located in places that are reasonably conducive to walking; running common errands is easy. It is also easy to get around by bike in this neighbourhood since the cycling infrastructure is well-developed, and it is a flat ride to most destinations. This area is home to a fairly good public transit system. More precisely, it is convenient to come across a nearby train station, including the Greenboro Station, from the bulk of homes in the neighbourhood. It is very easy to reach a nearby rapid transit station, including Hunt Club / Ad. 1189, Albion / Southgate and Transitway / Hunt Club, from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. Homeowners are served by around 20 bus lines, and most residences are very close to a bus stop. This part of the city is also car friendly. Coming across a parking spot is easy.

A portion of property owners in South Keys - Heron Gate - Greenboro West may be able to access the nearest grocery store on foot, while others will have to rely on a vehicle. Residents can enjoy approximately 10 restaurants and coffee shops as well. When it comes to education, it is a rather short walk to access daycares and primary schools from most homes for sale in this neighbourhood. On the other hand, there are no high schools in South Keys - Heron Gate - Greenboro West.

South Keys - Heron Gate - Greenboro West is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed atmosphere. Public green spaces, like Ledbury Park and Parkland, are very well-distributed and there are around 10 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, making them very easy to get to. This part of the city is also very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful.

About 70% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while renters occupy the remainder. In this area, roughly 30% of dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining homes are mainly large apartment buildings. This neighbourhood experienced its most significant construction boom in the 1960s and 1970s, so most of the available housing stock is from this era. This neighbourhood also has a choice of unit sizes - although this area is notable for those looking for three bedroom homes.