Southgate Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces will feel at home in Southgate. Although this area is not known for its vibrancy, with its a few bars, there are options for nighttime activities. However, there are about 20 green spaces close by for residents to check out, like Gleneagles Park, making it easy to get to them.
Transportation
This area is fairly suited for cycling since the bicycling network is good. Southgate will also draw people who value residing in a compact community because it is rather walkable; many daily needs can be carried out without a vehicle, and plenty of businesses are reasonably close by. Southgate is an extremely good part of Kamloops for travelling by car. It is very convenient to park, and most properties for sale are a very short car ride from the closest highway. In contrast, Southgate is not particularly transit friendly. Nonetheless, homeowners benefit from about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most homes.
Housing
Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing about one third of dwellings in Southgate, while the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings and townhouses. This part of Kamloops is primarily composed of one bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About two thirds of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the rest are rented. The homes in this part of the city are very modern, since roughly 85% of its dwellings were constructed following the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built 1990.
Services
It is a reasonably short stroll to access daycares and schools from anywhere in this part of Kamloops. When it comes to food, it is especially easy to reach the closest supermarket without the use of a vehicle in this part of the city. In addition, those who like to eat in restaurants or cafes will have a fair number of opportunities in Southgate. A decent variety of clothing stores can also be found within a rather short walking distance.