North Park Real Estate & Houses for Sale

North Park is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Saskatoon with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is occasionally challenging to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located within walking distance. North Park is very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic. Green spaces, such as George Archibald Memorial Park and Meewasin Park, are very well-situated and there are about 10 of them close by for residents to explore, which makes them easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood.

Transportation

North Park is a fairly pleasant part of Saskatoon for pedestrians; running common errands is convenient without a vehicle, and numerous businesses are close at hand. A fair number of residents in the area use their bike since the bicycling network is good. Driving is a very good transportation option in this neighbourhood. It is straightforward to park, and it is a short drive to the closest highway from any location in this part of Saskatoon. On the other hand, the public transit service in this part of the city is not very frequent. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most residences.

Housing

In North Park, many dwellings are single detached homes, while duplexes are also present in the housing stock. The homes in this area are quite old, because about 40% of its dwellings were constructed before the 1960s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s. This part of Saskatoon has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy roughly 60% of the dwellings in North Park and the rest are rented.

Services

In this area, families will generally be able to access daycares and schools by walking. When it comes to food, it is occasionally an option for property owners in North Park to buy groceries by foot. Moreover, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity.