Braeside Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Braeside is exemplified by its calm environment. It is very easy to reach parks from a large number of locations in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to enjoy. This area is also very quiet, as the streets are very peaceful.

Transportation

Home buyers who want to be in a walkable community will enjoy the rather pedestrian-friendly character of Braeside; many common errands can be run without the use of a car. Cycling is also convenient in this area. Travelling by car is convenient in Braeside. It is easy to access a place to park. However, commuting by public transit is at times challenging in Braeside. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is linked by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most properties.

Housing

The majority of dwellings are single detached homes, making it easy to find detached homes in Braeside, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood experienced its largest building boom between 1960 and 1980, so most of the available housing is from this time period. This part of the city offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the rest are renters.

Services

It is a very short stroll to get to daycares and primary schools from most homes for sale in Braeside. In contrast, parents and their kids may find it challenging to access high schools without needing to get in a car. As far as food is concerned, home buyers in Braeside will appreciate that a grocery store is always only a rather short walk away. Furthermore, this area is a good place in which to eat out, and a small variety of cafes is available as well. A decent selection of clothing stores is also available within a reasonably short walking distance.