Mount Pleasant Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Mount Pleasant has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this part of the city, its busier streets can still be quite energetic, and places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the neighbourhood. Mount Pleasant is great for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be very calm. Public green spaces, like Crescent Heights Park and Riley Park, are very well-distributed and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to visit, making it very easy to get to them.
Transportation
No matter the medium of transportation, it is rather straightforward to move around in this part of the city. House buyers can rely on public transit to travel in Mount Pleasant. There is NB SAIT / AUArts / Jubilee CTrain Stn and SB SAIT / AUArts / Jubilee CTrain Stn with access to the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain. The neighbourhood is served by around 30 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is typically very close by. Most homes for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are also rather conducive to pedestrians; many daily needs are convenient to meet without needing a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. It is easy to travel by bicycle in this neighbourhood.
Housing
Around 60% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 40% are rented. In this neighbourhood, about 45% of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings, duplexes, and townhouses are the main alternatives in the housing stock. Roughly 40% of properties in this part of the city were constructed after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s. This area has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms.
Services
Families will value that wherever their home is situated in Mount Pleasant, schools and daycares are close by. Concerning eating, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a rather short distance away in Mount Pleasant. Likewise, there are over 50 restaurants and about 10 cafes to experience in this neighbourhood.