Sumas Way Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Sumas Way is exemplified by its calm ambience. It is easy to reach green spaces from many locations within the neighbourhood, since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to discover, such as Lonzo Creek Park and McMillan Park. Most areas in this part of the city are quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several noisier sections, especially around sumas way, Sumas Offramp Way or one of the railway lines.

Transportation

A majority of the houses for sale in this area are located in places that are moderately convenient for those who like to travel as pedestrians; meeting daily needs is easy without a vehicle. In contrast, cycling is at times difficult in this part of the city as bicycle riders are faced with quite a few slopes, and the bicycling network is rather poor. The preferred mode of transportation in this part of Abbotsford is very often driving. Nearby highways, such as Sumas Offramp Way, are very easy to reach from any location in this neighbourhood, and finding a parking spot is generally easy. In contrast, this area is not an especially convenient part of Abbotsford for moving around by public transit. Nonetheless, there are approximately 10 bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close by.

Housing

Around 45% of dwellings are single detached homes, making it easy to find detached homes in Sumas Way, and the rest of the houses are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. This part of Abbotsford is primarily composed of two bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners whereas the rest are rented. Roughly 30% of properties in this area were built following the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s.

Services

Daycares and primary schools are convenient to access by foot from most homes for sale in this part of Abbotsford. However, it can be challenging to reach high schools without the need to get in a car. Regarding eating, the closest supermarket in Sumas Way is usually only a short distance away. Furthermore, a restaurant is usually just around the corner, and home buyers can enjoy a few cafes as well. It is also convenient to get to a variety of clothing stores without a vehicle.