Silver Heights Real Estate & Houses for Sale
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Silver Heights is a reasonably good option. Even though this part of the city is not known for its lively ambience, with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located a short distance away. Most areas in Silver Heights are reasonably quiet, as the streets are generally quite peaceful. It is easy to reach parks from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are around 10 of them close by for residents to discover.
Transportation
The best transportation option in this area is very often a car. Most houses for sale are a short car ride from the nearest highway, and it is easy to park. However, the transit infrastructure in Silver Heights is rather limited. Thankfully, there are a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close by. Biking is convenient in this part of the city since there are a limited number of elevation changes. Many of the houses for sale in this part of Winnipeg are located in areas that are not especially suitable for people who prefer to get around by foot because running daily errands is occasionally challenging without a vehicle.
Housing
In Silver Heights, around two thirds of buildings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. This area also has a good variety of housing size options - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the rest are rented. Most homes in this area were built prior to the 1960s, during its most significant construction boom.
Services
It is often practical for house buyers in this area to purchase groceries on foot. Likewise, those who are fond of dining in restaurants or cafes will have a good number of opportunities in Silver Heights. Regarding education, it is a short walk to reach schools and daycares from most properties for sale in this part of the city.