Harrietsfield Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Harrietsfield is an excellent community to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Green spaces, including Rockingstone Heights School Park and Graves-Oakley Memorial Park, are very well-spread out and there are approximately 10 of them close by for residents to check out, making it easy to reach them. This part of the municipality is also very quiet, as the streets tend to be very peaceful.
Transportation
This community is especially car friendly. It is very easy to park. Harrietsfield is not very amenable to bicycling as cyclists are faced with a significant amount of slopes, and the cycling infrastructure is quite bad. This part of the municipality is also not very conducive to those who like to get around by foot as almost no daily needs can be carried out without a vehicle.
Housing
In Harrietsfield, around two thirds of buildings are single detached homes, while mobile homes are the main housing type in the rest of the housing stock. This part of the municipality offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the dwellings in Harrietsfield and the rest are rented. About 30% of homes in this part of Halifax were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s.
Services
In this community, parents and their kids will usually be able to get to primary schools on foot. In contrast, this part of the municipality does not have any high schools. In terms of food, a car is generally required in Harrietsfield to access the closest grocery store. There are a few options for those who appreciate restaurants within walking distance.