Goats Peak - Gellatly Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Goats Peak - Gellatly offers a relaxed atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of the municipality is very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic closer to Highway 97 or Highway 97C Offramp. Finally, the majority of locations in the neighbourhood have fairly good access to parks, such as Goats Peak Regional Park and Webber Road Community Centre, since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to check out and reaching a park from a lot of homes for sale is very easy.
Transportation
Goats Peak - Gellatly is particularly car friendly. The majority of properties for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway, such as Highway 97, and it is especially convenient to park. In contrast, public transit riders may find limited options in Goats Peak - Gellatly as a result of the low service level. Thankfully, house owners benefit from a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is usually around the corner. Commuting by bicycle is sometimes challenging in this part of West Kelowna because there are few bike lanes, and there are quite a few hills. Nonetheless, cycling is more practical in certain pockets than others. Many of the homes for sale in this area are located in places that are also not very conducive to people who travel on foot as very few daily errands can be run without the use of a car.
Housing
Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing around 60% of buildings in Goats Peak - Gellatly, while townhouses are the main alternative in the housing stock. Roughly 40% of properties in this part of West Kelowna were constructed in the 1990s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Nearly 90% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the rest are renters.
Services
The closest supermarket in Goats Peak - Gellatly is usually only a long trip away. Residents can enjoy around 40 restaurants and coffee shops as well. In terms of education, daycares are convenient to access on foot from any location in Goats Peak - Gellatly. In contrast, this neighbourhood does not contain any primary schools or high schools.