Pinecrest Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Pinecrest offers a slower-paced environment and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This neighbourhood is very quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Finally, there are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to explore, like Harmony Valley Park and The Nathan and Marvin Goldman Woodlot, and they are very well-spread out, making them very easy to access.
Transportation
Driving is a good means of transportation in Pinecrest. It is convenient to park. In contrast, the transit service in this part of the city is fairly poor. Nonetheless, homeowners benefit from a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Traveling by walking is not very popular in Pinecrest, despite the fact that running daily errands is easy without a vehicle. In contrast, this area is reasonably appropriate for biking.
Housing
Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing many dwellings in Pinecrest, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About three quarters of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while renters occupy the remainder. This part of Oshawa did not experience a single building boom; the construction of new dwellings in this neighbourhood was spread throughout multiple decades in the twentieth and twenty-first century.
Services
Daycares and primary schools are straightforward to get to without a car from most homes for sale in Pinecrest. On the other hand, there are only a few high schools and consequently they can be an extended distance away. With regards to food, the closest supermarket in this part of Oshawa is usually only a rather long stroll away. Additionally, Pinecrest is a good place in which to eat out, and a limited selection of coffee shops is available as well.