Greenhill Real Estate & Houses for Sale
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Greenhill is a fairly good option. Even though the atmosphere is not the liveliest in this part of Peterborough with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located within walking distance. Most areas in Greenhill are quiet, as the streets are usually quite calm, although there are still several noisier sections, especially around the airport (Peterborough (Civic Hospital) Heliport). It is easy to reach public green spaces from a lot of locations within the neighbourhood since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to unwind in.
Transportation
Greenhill will attract house buyers who value being in a community that's walkable as it is fairly suitable for walking; running daily errands is easy without the use of a car. This part of Peterborough is also conducive to bicycling. The public transit network in this area is not very convenient. Nevertheless, homeowners have access to a few bus lines, and it is very convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties. In contrast, cars are a very good transportation option in Greenhill. It is easy to park.
Housing
Over half of the housing stock of Greenhill consists of single detached homes and large apartment buildings, and the remaining properties are mainly small apartment buildings. About 45% of homes in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This area has a good selection of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder.
Services
The closest supermarket in Greenhill is typically only a short distance away. Furthermore, a restaurant is usually just around the corner, and residents benefit from a few cafes as well. It is also a rather short trip to a reasonable choice of clothing stores. Regarding education, families will appreciate that no matter where their home is situated in Greenhill, primary schools and daycares are nearby. In contrast, high schools are not especially plentiful and therefore not always within a short distance.