Tompkins Real Estate & Houses for Sale
The character of Tompkins is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. Most areas in Tompkins are very quiet, as the streets are generally especially peaceful.
Transportation
Travelling by car is very convenient in Tompkins. Parking is generally easy. A majority of the homes for sale in this village are located in places that are not very conducive to pedestrians since very few common errands can be run without a car. Cycling is also challenging in Tompkins as there are a good number of slopes, and the bicycling infrastructure is quite bad.
Housing
The housing stock of Tompkins is composed primarily of single detached homes and townhouses. This village experienced its biggest construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available properties are from this era. This village offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy nearly 95% of the units in Tompkins and the rest are rented.
Services
In Tompkins, families will almost always be able to reach primary schools by walking. On the other hand, there are no high schools in Tompkins. Concerning food, in all but a limited number of cases, a car is required to do groceries.