Southview Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Southview offers a calm environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. It is easy to get to public green spaces from most locations within the neighbourhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to relax in. The noise levels in this part of Cambridge are also very low, as the streets are usually very tranquil.

Transportation

Driving is a reasonably good transportation option in Southview. It is convenient to park. In contrast, the transit in this part of the city is fairly poor. Thankfully, property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Most homes for sale in this part of Cambridge are located in areas that are not very conducive to pedestrians as few common errands can be run without a car. Cycling is also at times difficult in Southview as there are a fair number of elevation changes, and there are a limited number of bike lanes.

Housing

About three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. In this neighbourhood, about 60% of dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings and townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Around 30% of properties in this area were constructed after the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.

Services

Purchasing one's groceries often requires the use of a car in Southview. Residents are served by about 20 restaurants and coffee shops as well. When it comes to education, it is a short walk to get to daycares and schools from most houses for sale in Southview.