Northward Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Northward has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Kitchener 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. Northward is quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic, although that is not the case near the railway line, Highway 85 Collector or Highway 85. It is very easy to reach parks from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to explore.
Transportation
Northward is reasonably suitable for people who travel on foot; carrying out day-to-day needs is easy without a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. It is also convenient to travel by bicycle in this neighbourhood. The public transit service in Northward is not especially accessible. Thankfully, the neighbourhood is served by a few bus lines, and it is especially convenient to find a nearby bus stop from most properties. On the other hand, cars are an excellent transportation option in Northward. Most homes for sale are a very short drive from the closest highway, such as Highway 85, and it is very easy to park.
Housing
In Northward, many dwellings are single detached homes, and the remaining properties are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood occurred prior to the 1960s. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. The population residing in this area is evenly split between owners and renters.
Services
It is convenient to get to the closest grocery store by foot in Northward. Likewise, this part of Kitchener is a good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. It is also easy to reach a variety of clothing stores on foot. Regarding education, it is a rather short trip to get to daycares and primary schools from most properties for sale in Northward. However, parents may find it challenging for their kids to reach high schools without a car.