Cumberland Real Estate & Houses for Sale

People who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Cumberland. Cumberland is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.

Transportation

The favoured approach to move around in Cumberland is usually driving. It is a reasonably short car ride to the nearest highway, such as Inland Island Highway, from any location in this part of the Greater Courtenay metropolitan area, and it is especially convenient to come across a place to park. On the other hand, this village is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, house owners benefit from a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close by. Traveling by foot is not very practical for residents in Cumberland since very few common errands can be run without the need to use a car. On the other hand, it is easy to commute by bike in Cumberland.

Housing

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing most buildings in Cumberland, and the remaining dwellings are mainly duplexes. This part of Comox Valley has a good selection of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about 70% of the properties in the village while renters occupy the remainder. About 45% of properties in this village were constructed following the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.

Services

Parents and their kids will find that no matter where their house is situated in this part of the Greater Courtenay metropolitan area, daycares and schools are nearby. With respect to eating, the nearest supermarket in Cumberland is typically only a very long stroll away. A limited number of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well.