Townhomes For Sale in Brompton, Sherbrooke

Brompton is especially car friendly. Many properties for sale are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway, such as Autoroute Joseph-Armand-Bombardier, and parking is generally easy. However, residents using public transit may experience limited choices in this borough due to the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. The bicycle is a somewhat poor means of transportation in this part of the city because there are few bike lanes, and there is a significant amount of slopes. Nevertheless, biking is more practical in some sectors than others. Many of the houses for sale in this part of Sherbrooke are located in places that are also not very suitable for walking as meeting daily needs is difficult.

Families will appreciate the proximity to both primary and secondary schools, which are within walking distance from the majority of houses for sale in Brompton. However, parents and their schoolchildren may consider it very difficult to reach daycares on foot. Regarding eating, doing one's groceries very often requires the use of a vehicle in Brompton. Nonetheless, pharmacies are typically easy to access on foot and sell some staple foods. A limited variety of restaurants is available in this area as well.

Home buyers who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Brompton. The noise levels in this part of the city are very low, as the streets are usually very peaceful - although that is not the case around the railway line, Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est or Autoroute Louis-Bilodeau. Finally, there are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, making it easy to get to them.

Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing many dwellings in Brompton, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This borough is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy roughly 70% of the units in the borough whereas renters occupy the remainder. This borough did not experience a single building boom; the construction of new dwellings in Brompton was spread throughout several decades in recent history.