Esquimalt Real Estate & Houses for Sale

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

Transportation

Property owners who value walkability will enjoy the fairly pedestrian-friendly nature of Esquimalt; running daily errands is easy without the use of a vehicle. The bike is a good mode of transportation in Esquimalt. This municipality is not particularly transit friendly. Nevertheless, there are about 20 bus lines, and bus stops are usually very close by. On the other hand, getting around by car is convenient in Esquimalt. Coming across a place to park is generally easy.

Housing

In Esquimalt, roughly 45% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, while the remainder are mainly duplexes and single detached homes. This part of Capital is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. The split between renters and homeowners is about even. Roughly 40% of homes in this municipality were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 2000s.

Services

Parents and their children will value that no matter where their home is situated in Esquimalt, schools and daycares are close by. As far as eating is concerned, in all but a limited number of cases, a car is required to do groceries in one of around 20 stores. Nevertheless, getting to the closest pharmacy and thus some basic food items is usually very easy. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants and cafes in close proximity.