Shelbourne Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Shelbourne has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Shelbourne is very quiet, as the streets are generally very calm. However, public green spaces, including Mount Tolmie Park, are very well-located and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to visit, making them very easy to get to. Lastly, although the atmosphere is not the most lively in this neighbourhood, its busier streets are still quite dynamic, and with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities.

Transportation

Shelbourne permits house buyers to get around by a variety of methods of transportation. With around 20 nearby bus lines, travelling by public transit is easy in this neighbourhood. Walking is also feasible for residents in Shelbourne; many daily errands can be run without a vehicle, and there are also a good number of businesses close by. Active people will value the moderately bike-friendly character of Shelbourne. More precisely, there are a good number of bike lanes.

Housing

Over half of the housing stock of Shelbourne is made up of small apartment buildings and single detached homes, whereas the rest are mainly duplexes. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. The proportions of renters and homeowners are about even. The homes in this area are quite old, since about one third of its buildings were constructed prior to the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s.

Services

It is a short trip to get to schools and daycares from any location in this neighbourhood. With regards to food, it is very often possible for house buyers in this area to shop for their groceries by walking. Moreover, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. Home buyers can find a fair number of clothing stores within a short distance.