Newcastle Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Newcastle is a great part of the city for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Although this neighbourhood is not known for its lively ambience, with its around 10 bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Stewart Avenue in particular offers a reasonably good selection of places to go out at night. However, it is easy to reach public green spaces from a large number of locations within the neighbourhood since there are around 40 of them close by for residents to check out.

Transportation

A majority of the homes for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are rather conducive to pedestrians; most daily needs are easy to carry out without a vehicle. This neighbourhood will also attract physically active people since it is rather suitable for bicycling. More specifically, the cycling infrastructure is moderately comprehensive. This neighbourhood is reasonably car friendly. It is easy to find a place to park. On the other hand, the public transit service in this area is not particularly frequent. Nevertheless, property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close by.

Housing

In Newcastle, about 45% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, while large apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This area also has a good choice of unit sizes; properties range from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The population residing in this neighbourhood is evenly split between renters and owners. Roughly 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1990s.

Services

Home buyers in Newcastle will be pleased to learn that a grocery store is always only a short trip away. Additionally, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe in close proximity, for instance along Stewart Avenue. It is also a reasonably short trip to a decent variety of clothing stores. In terms of education, parents and their kids will find that no matter where their property is situated in this neighbourhood, primary schools and daycares are close by. However, it can be very difficult to travel to high schools from houses for sale in this area.