Mathers Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Mathers has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this part of the city is not known for its lively atmosphere, with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very difficult to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very far. Most areas in Mathers are quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic, although there are still several noisier sections, especially near the railway line. Parks are especially well-situated and there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to visit, which makes it very easy to get to them from many locations in Mathers.

Transportation

Mathers is moderately well-suited for those who prefer to travel on foot; many daily errands can be run without needing to use a vehicle. The bicycle is a fairly good method of transportation in Mathers since it is an even ride to most locations. Public transit riders may experience few options in Mathers by reason of the low service level. Nonetheless, property owners have access to a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally around the corner. On the other hand, commuting by car is very convenient in this neighbourhood. It is easy to park, and it is a short drive to the closest highway from anywhere in Mathers.

Housing

About 45% of properties in Mathers were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Around 40% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in this part of Winnipeg, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. The split between homeowners and renters is about even. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes.

Services

It is a very short walk to get to daycares and primary schools from any location in Mathers. However, this part of the city does not have any high schools. Concerning food, it is convenient to get to the closest grocery store on foot from any location in Mathers. Moreover, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also a rather short distance to a decent selection of clothing stores.