Parkview East Real Estate & Houses for Sale
A highlight of Parkview East is its extensive selection of green spaces. There are about 10 parks close by for residents to enjoy, making it very easy to access them. Since there are very few people out and about on the streets, this neighbourhood remains relatively calm.
Transportation
The car is very often the favoured way to navigate Parkview East. It is very convenient to access a parking spot, and nearby highways, such as Red Hill Valley Parkway, are very easy to reach from any home in this part of the city. On the other hand, travelling by transit can be challenging in Parkview East as a result of the infrequent service. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far from most houses. Walking in Parkview East is not very common, even though meeting daily needs is convenient without the use of a car. On the other hand, it is easy to commute by bike in Parkview East because riding a bicycle is facilitated by the generally flat terrain.
Housing
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing almost all buildings in Parkview East, while duplexes are also present in the housing stock. This neighbourhood offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about three quarters of the units in Parkview East whereas the rest are rented. Most of the housing growth in this part of the city occurred pre-1960.
Services
Primary schools and daycares are convenient to access without a vehicle from most homes for sale in this neighbourhood. In contrast, Parkview East does not have any high schools. Concerning eating, it is especially easy to access the nearest grocery store by foot from most properties for sale in this neighbourhood. Likewise, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and a limited number of coffee shops is available as well.