La Barriere Real Estate & Houses for Sale

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in La Barriere. There are around 10 public green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in, like La Barrière Park, which makes them easy to reach. This area is relatively serene, as there are very few people out and about on the streets.

Transportation

Driving is an excellent mode of transportation in La Barriere. The city block layout is rather well suited for getting around by car, and it is very convenient to access a parking spot. On the other hand, the public transit service in La Barriere is not very frequent. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is typically around the corner. Although it is an even ride to most locations, La Barriere is not particularly cycling-friendly because there are few bike lanes. Traveling as a pedestrian is also not very convenient for home buyers in this neighbourhood because most daily needs are difficult to meet without a vehicle.

Housing

About three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. The predominant housing types in this area are single detached homes and row houses. Roughly 45% of properties in this part of the city were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1990s. This part of Winnipeg offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.

Services

Home buyers in La Barriere typically have to turn to a vehicle to shop for their groceries. In terms of education, parents and their schoolchildren will value the proximity to primary schools and daycares, which are within a short distance from the majority of homes for sale in this part of the city. However, there are only a few high schools and consequently they can be an extended stroll away.