Grand River South Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Grand River South offers a calm atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. Accessing public green spaces, like Lackner Woods and Morrison park, is very easy from a large number of locations within the neighbourhood since there are around 30 of them close by for residents to explore. This area is also very quiet, as the streets tend to be very calm.
Transportation
Driving is a very good transportation option in Grand River South. It is very convenient to find a parking spot. On the other hand, Grand River South is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically around the corner. Travelling by bicycle is convenient in this area since the cycling network is rather extensive. Grand River South is not especially well-suited for pedestrians because running common errands is challenging without a car.
Housing
About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 15% are renters. Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing many dwellings in this part of Kitchener, whereas the rest are mainly townhouses. This area experienced its largest building boom after the year 2000, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
Services
Primary schools and daycares are very easy to reach by foot from any location in Grand River South. In contrast, parents and their children may consider it very hard to reach high schools by walking. When it comes to eating, the nearest supermarket in Grand River South is usually only a reasonably short distance away. Residents of this area are served by a few restaurants as well.