Columbus Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Columbus is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. It is easy to get to green spaces since there are a few of them nearby for residents to visit. This neighbourhood is also reasonably good for those who need quiet areas, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.

Transportation

Cars are a great means of transportation in Columbus. It is very convenient to come across a parking spot. In contrast, the public transit access in Columbus is quite poor. Nevertheless, residents are served by a few bus lines. Getting around by foot is not very practical for house buyers in Columbus as most day-to-day needs are inconvenient to meet without a car. Columbus is also not very suited for cycling as there are a fair number of slopes, and there are very few bike lanes.

Housing

Around two thirds of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and one third are rented. Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in this neighbourhood. Most housing in this part of Oshawa was built after the year 2000, during its most significant construction boom. However this neighbourhood is especially good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes.

Services

Property owners in Columbus commonly have to rely on a vehicle to access the closest supermarket. Nevertheless, pharmacies are generally very easy to reach on foot and sell some staple foods. A small number of restaurants and coffee shops are available as well. Regarding education, daycares are convenient to get to as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in Columbus. In contrast, there are no primary schools and no high schools in Columbus.