Country Hills Real Estate & Houses for Sale
The character of Country Hills is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. Accessing green spaces, like Peter Hallman Ball Yard and Balzer Greenway Natural Area, is very easy from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are around 20 of them nearby for residents to visit. The noise levels in this part of Kitchener are also very low, as the streets tend to be very calm.
Transportation
This part of Kitchener is moderately cycling-friendly because the bicycling infrastructure is well-developed. Country Hills will also appeal to home buyers who appreciate walkability since it is rather walking-friendly; many common errands can be run without a car. The public transit service in this neighbourhood is not particularly frequent. Nevertheless, house owners benefit from Block Line Station on the ION Light Rail. There are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most houses. However, driving is a very good transportation option in this part of Kitchener. It is convenient to find a place to park, and most real estate listings are a rather short car ride from the nearest highway.
Housing
In Country Hills, around 40% of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are the main alternatives in the housing stock. This part of Kitchener offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. Around half of homes in this part of the city were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s.
Services
It is easy to reach the closest supermarket without the need to get in a vehicle in Country Hills. Additionally, there are a good number of options for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes. Concerning education, daycares and primary schools are easy to reach as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in Country Hills. However, families may consider it difficult to access high schools on foot.