Indian Harbour Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Indian Harbour is a very good community to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. Indian Harbour is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Green spaces are rather challenging to get to since they aren't well-situated. Despite that, there are a few parks nearby for residents to discover.

Transportation

The car is very often the best way to get around in Indian Harbour. Coming across a parking spot is quite easy. Getting around as a pedestrian is not very practical for property owners in this community since almost no common errands can be run without a vehicle. Indian Harbour is also not very appropriate for cycling as the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and travelling by bike is rendered arduous by the typically steep terrain.

Housing

Nearly 90% of the population of this community own their home and the remainder are renters. The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of this part of Halifax is an important part of its character. Around 40% of homes in this area were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This part of Halifax also has quite a good choice of unit sizes; there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this community.

Services

Buying one's groceries very often requires the use of a car in Indian Harbour. There are a few restaurants in this part of Halifax. Regarding education, families will welcome the proximity to primary schools, which are within walking distance from the majority of houses for sale in this area. However, Indian Harbour does not contain any high schools.