Syme Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Syme is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this neighbourhood. Although the atmosphere is not the most lively in this area, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its main streets, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located a short walk away. Syme is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There is a good amount of greenery in this neighbourhood; it is very easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to discover. Moreover, residents will find that there are numerous tree-lined streets.

Transportation

Syme provides home buyers with the choice between a variety of means of transportation. The transit network in this neighbourhood is very practical. More specifically, homeowners benefit from about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily around the corner. This part of the city is also reasonably suitable for those who prefer to travel on foot; many daily needs can be met without a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Travelling by bicycle is convenient in Syme because the cycling network is fairly well-developed.

Housing

Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing most buildings in Syme, while small apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses are the main alternatives in the housing stock. About 40% of properties in this area were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Renters occupy roughly two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood whereas the remainder are occupied by owners.

Services

A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away in Syme. Furthermore, owing to 50-odd restaurants and cafes in this neighbourhood, there is generally a place to get some food or drink just around the corner. It is also straightforward to reach a number of clothing stores by foot. With regards to education, it is a short stroll to access schools and daycares from any location in Syme.