Trappistes Real Estate & Houses for Sale
Trappistes is a very good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm ambience. There are about 20 public green spaces close by for residents to check out, including St. Norbert Provincial Heritage Park, making it very easy to get to them from many locations in the neighbourhood. This part of the city is also very good for those who need quiet surroundings, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.
Transportation
The car is usually the preferred approach to move around in Trappistes. Nearby highways are very easy to reach from any home in this part of Winnipeg, and it is especially convenient to come across a place to park. However, commuting by public transit is at times difficult in Trappistes. Nevertheless, it is convenient to come across a nearby rapid transit station, such as Pembina / Grandmont, Pembina / Ducharme and Pembina / De La Digue, from the majority of residences in the neighbourhood. There are a few bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Trappistes is conducive to bicycling since cyclists do not encounter significant slopes. It is challenging for pedestrians to move around in Trappistes because very few day-to-day needs can be met without a car.
Housing
About 40% of homes in Trappistes were built between 1980 and 1990, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s. Single detached homes and townhouses are the main housing type in this area. Roughly 90% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the rest are rented. This part of the city also has quite a good selection of housing sizes - this neighbourhood is notable for those looking for three bedroom homes.
Services
In this part of Winnipeg, families will usually be able to reach primary schools and daycares without a vehicle. On the other hand, parents may find it difficult for their kids to get to high schools by foot. With respect to food, it is easy to access the closest supermarket as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in Trappistes. A limited selection of restaurants can be found in this part of Winnipeg as well.