Springhill Real Estate & Houses for Sale
The character of Springhill is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. It is easy to reach public green spaces since there are a few of them close by for residents to check out. This part of Fredericton is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.
Transportation
Travelling by car is very easy in this area. It is especially convenient to park. On the other hand, travelling by transit can be very hard in this area due to the service's low frequency. Nevertheless, residents benefit from a few bus lines, and bus stops are generally close by. Cycling is sometimes difficult in Springhill because the bicycling network is not very extensive, and there is a significant amount of slopes. Nonetheless, there is a high density of cyclists. Walking is also not very practical for residents in Springhill as almost no common errands can be run without the need for a car.
Housing
In Springhill, roughly two thirds of buildings are single detached homes, while the rest are mainly duplexes and mobile homes. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Nearly 95% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 5% are rented. The homes in this part of the city are relatively new, since around 40% of its buildings were constructed after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Springhill. Moreover, daycares are not especially numerous and therefore tend to require a long walk to get to. With regards to eating, home buyers in Springhill usually have to turn to a car to travel to the closest supermarket. There are a few restaurants and coffee shops in this area.