Laurentian Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Laurentian has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this area is not known for its vibrancy, its busier streets can still be quite lively, and with its a few nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. Most areas in Laurentian are very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Access to green spaces, including Carlington Park, is easy from many locations in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 40 of them nearby for residents to enjoy.

Transportation

Laurentian will please house buyers that use a variety of means of transportation. It is convenient for people travelling on foot to navigate this area; most daily needs are easy to meet without a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Riding a bicycle is prevalent in this neighbourhood as Laurentian is home to good bicycling infrastructure. Thanks to around 40 nearby bus lines, the public transit infrastructure in Laurentian is reasonably accessible. The favoured transportation option in Laurentian is often a car. It is convenient to come across a parking spot, and nearby highways are easy to access from anywhere in this neighbourhood.

Housing

In Laurentian, roughly half of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood has a good choice of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 55% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 45% are renters. A majority of the housing growth in this area took place pre-1960.

Services

Families will find that no matter where their home is located in this neighbourhood, daycares and schools are nearby. In terms of eating, it is very easy to reach the nearest supermarket by foot in Laurentian. Moreover, there are a good number of options for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. It is also convenient to reach a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian.