Coldstream Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Home buyers who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Coldstream. Coldstream is very quiet, as the streets are very tranquil.

Transportation

Driving is an excellent means of transportation in this part of the Greater Vernon metropolitan area. Parking is generally easy. On the other hand, commuting by public transit is challenging in Coldstream. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines crossing the municipality, and it is easy to get to a nearby bus stop from most houses. Despite the fact that cycling is more feasible in some pockets than others, and families often decide to travel by bike, moving around by bicycle is at times difficult in Coldstream because there are few bike lanes, and cyclists encounter quite a few hills. A majority of the homes for sale in this municipality are located in areas that are also not very well-suited for people who like to get around by foot as running common errands is inconvenient without the use of a car.

Housing

The substantial proportion of single detached homes in the housing stock of Coldstream is an important part of its character. This municipality is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 90% of the dwellings in Coldstream and the remainder are rented. About one third of properties in this part of North Okanagan were built between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s.

Services

High schools are not plentiful in this municipality, and thus often beyond a short distance, and there are no primary schools. Moreover, parents and their children may consider it challenging to reach daycares by foot. With respect to eating, some, but not all, property owners in Coldstream will reside within a short distance of the closest supermarket. There are also a few choices for those who care about restaurants within walking distance.