Northland Real Estate & Houses for Sale

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Northland is a reasonably good option. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this area with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. Northland is very quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. There are around 10 parks nearby for residents to visit, such as Anndale, and they are very well-distributed, which results in them being easy to get to from most locations within this area.

Transportation

Travelling by car is very easy in Northland. It is especially convenient to park, and the majority of houses for sale are a reasonably short car ride from the closest highway. However, the transit system in Northland is not particularly practical. Nonetheless, residents can count on Northfield Station and Conestoga Station on the ION Light Rail. Homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close by. Northland is not especially suitable for people who like to travel by walking because many daily needs are at times challenging to meet without a car. In contrast, it is convenient to get around by bicycle in Northland as there are a limited number of hills for cyclists to brave.

Housing

About 45% of buildings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Northland, and the remaining properties are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. This neighbourhood also has a good selection of housing size options; there is a higher proportion of two bedroom homes in this area. About 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder. About one third of properties in this neighbourhood were built after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s.

Services

Home buyers in Northland will be pleased to learn that a grocery store is always only a long walk away. Furthermore, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. Residents have access to a good number of nearby clothing stores. With regards to education, daycares are convenient to get to without needing a car from any location in this area. In contrast, there are no primary schools and no high schools in Northland.