Silverton Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Silverton is a wonderful village to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. Silverton is very quiet overall, as the streets tend to be very tranquil.

Transportation

Driving is a very good transportation option in Silverton. It is very convenient to park. On the other hand, Silverton is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, the village is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are usually around the corner. It is occasionally challenging to commute by bike in Silverton since cyclists encounter a significant amount of slopes, and the bicycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Most homes for sale in this village are located in places that are also not very suitable for people who prefer to get around by foot as almost no common errands can be run without a car.

Housing

Around 45% of properties in Silverton were constructed prior to the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s. In this part of Central Kootenay, almost all dwellings are single detached homes, while the rest are mainly duplexes. Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the units in the village and the rest are rented. This village also has a good choice of housing size options; homes range from lofts to four or more bedrooms.

Services

A vehicle is generally needed in this village to access the nearest supermarket. Regarding education, there are no high schools and no primary schools in Silverton. In addition, families may find it very difficult for their children to access daycares without a car.