Acadia Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Acadia has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Acadia is especially quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. However, there are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to check out, such as Sue Higgins Park and Kingsland Dry Pond, and they are especially well-located, making it easy to get to them. Lastly, even though this area is not known for its vibrancy, with its approximately 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities.
Transportation
Acadia is rather well-suited for those who prefer to get around by foot; many daily needs can be met without a car, and numerous businesses are close by. It is also easy to commute by bike in this neighbourhood. Driving is a very good transportation option in Acadia. Many properties for sale are a rather short car ride from the nearest highway, and parking is quite easy. In contrast, travelling by transit can be occasionally challenging in Acadia by reason of the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, homeowners can depend on Southland Station and Heritage Station on the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain. There are about 30 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and the closest bus stop is usually around the corner.
Housing
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing around 45% of dwellings in Acadia, and the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This area has a good choice of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. Most of the houses available in the housing market in this area were built between 1960 and 1980, when a majority of the housing growth took place.
Services
A supermarket is typically accessible within a short distance from any home in Acadia. Moreover, there are a fair number of opportunities for those who value nearby restaurants and cafes. Regarding education, parents and their schoolchildren will appreciate that no matter where their property is located in Acadia, schools and daycares are close by.