Truro Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of Truro is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. Most areas in Truro are very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Transportation

This town is a very convenient part of the Greater Truro metropolitan area for travelling by car. The majority of houses for sale are a rather short drive from the closest highway, and parking is easy. Getting around by foot is not very popular in this town, although many common errands can be run without a car. Truro is also not especially cycling-friendly as travelling by bicycle is made strenuous by the typically sloping area, and there are few bike lanes.

Housing

Small apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing roughly 40% of buildings in Truro, and the rest are mainly duplexes and single detached homes. This part of Colchester County has a good choice of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this town rent their home whereas the remainder are owners. Around 40% of properties in this town were constructed before the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s.

Services

It is a reasonably short trip to reach daycares and high schools from any location in this town. On the other hand, there are no primary schools in Truro. When it comes to food, it is very easy to get to the closest supermarket on foot in Truro. Furthermore, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a good number of options, for instance along Inglis Place, and a small selection of coffee shops is available as well. It is also a reasonably short walk to a decent selection of clothing stores.