Brookside Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Brookside is exemplified by its relaxed environment. It is easy to reach green spaces in the community, since there are about 10 of them close by for residents to explore and getting to the closest park is easy from a large number of properties for sale. This area is also great for those who prefer quiet surroundings, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Transportation

The best method to get around in Brookside is usually a car. Parking is easy. This part of the municipality is not very bike-friendly because there are a fair number of hills, and the cycling network is quite bad. Getting around as a pedestrian is also not very practical for house buyers in this community as almost no daily errands can be run without a vehicle.

Housing

Roughly 95% of the properties in the community are occupied by homeowners while the remainder are rented. Single detached homes and townhouses are the main housing type in this area. Roughly 30% of homes in this community were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This part of the municipality also has quite a good variety of housing size options - there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this part of the municipality.

Services

There are only a few high schools in this part of the municipality and therefore they can be a rather long trip away. Furthermore, this community does not contain any primary schools. In addition, daycares are not particularly abundant and consequently may require a long walk to get to. With respect to eating, in all cases, a vehicle is needed to shop for groceries. There are a few choices for those who appreciate close by restaurants.