Douro-Dummer Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Douro-Dummer is a good township to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. Douro-Dummer is quiet, as the streets are generally tranquil.

Transportation

Driving is a great transportation option in Douro-Dummer. It is very convenient to park. However, this part of the Greater Peterborough metropolitan area is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, there are about 10 bus lines. Most houses for sale in this township are located in areas that are not very suitable for pedestrians since very few daily errands can be run without the use of a car. In contrast, the bike is a reasonably good means of transportation in Douro-Dummer.

Housing

Single detached homes and row houses are the predominant housing type in Douro-Dummer. About 30% of properties in this township were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. This part of Peterborough County offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Roughly 95% of the population of this township own their home and 5% are renters.

Services

House buyers in Douro-Dummer generally have to rely on a car to shop for groceries in one of about 10 stores. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants within a short distance. With regards to education, primary schools are easy to access on foot from any location in Douro-Dummer. However, there are only a very small number of high schools and consequently they can be a very long walk away.