Orono Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Orono is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. Orono is reasonably quiet, as the streets are peaceful - however some parts can be quite loud, especially close to Highway 35 & 115.

Transportation

Cars are an excellent transportation option in this neighbourhood. It is very convenient to park, and it is a very short drive to the closest highway, such as Highway 35 & 115, from anywhere in Orono. In contrast, the transit access in this part of Clarington is rather limited. Nevertheless, property owners are served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are typically around the corner. Bicycling is occasionally difficult in this area because there are a good number of elevation changes, and there are very few bike lanes. Walking is also not very feasible for house buyers in Orono because most daily needs are inconvenient to carry out without a vehicle.

Housing

The predominant housing types in Orono are single detached homes and row houses. Most housing in this neighbourhood was constructed prior to the 1960s, during its main construction boom. This part of the municipality has a good choice of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder.

Services

In the majority of cases, a car is needed to shop for groceries. Nevertheless, pharmacies are typically very easy to reach as a pedestrian and sell some staple foods. Residents of Orono can enjoy a few restaurants as well. When it comes to education, in this part of Clarington, parents and their children will usually be able to get to primary schools by walking. However, there are no high schools in Orono.