Edgewater Park Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Edgewater Park is unique in that it has both vibrant and quiet areas, making it appealing to more people. Although this neighbourhood is not known for its lively ambience, with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. At the same time, most areas in this neighbourhood are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.
Transportation
Edgewater Park is moderately conducive to those who prefer to get around as pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without the use of a vehicle. This part of Thunder Bay is also moderately amenable to cycling as this neighbourhood boasts reasonably good bicycling infrastructure, and the area is mostly flat. The public transit system in Edgewater Park is not very convenient. Thankfully, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far from most homes. In contrast, cars are a very good transportation option in Edgewater Park. The majority of real estate listings are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and it is convenient to access a place to park.
Housing
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing the majority of dwellings in Edgewater Park, and the remaining dwellings are mainly small apartment buildings. Most housing in this neighbourhood was built in the 1960s and 1970s, during its biggest building boom. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 60% of the properties in Edgewater Park while the rest are rented.
Services
In Edgewater Park, parents and their children will typically be able to get to schools and daycares without a vehicle. With respect to food, it is usually possible for home buyers in this part of the city to do grocery shopping as pedestrians. Additionally, there are a good number of options within walking distance for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes.