Walker Farm Real Estate & Houses for Sale

Walker Farm offers a wide variety of green spaces to enjoy. Public green spaces, including Fogolar Furlan and Walker Homesite Park, are especially well-situated and there are about 10 of them close by for residents to relax in, which makes it easy to access them from the majority of locations in this part of the city. Noise can sometimes be an issue in this neighbourhood, since during busy hours, traffic can occasionally be loud.

Transportation

The car is very often the preferred method to get around in Walker Farm. Most properties for sale are a very short drive from the closest highway, such as E C Row Collector, and it is especially convenient to park. In contrast, commuting by transit can be challenging in Walker Farm by reason of the low service level. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most homes. Despite the fact that biking is more feasible in some pockets than others, there is a reasonably high density of cyclists, and there are few elevation changes to challenge cyclists, it is at times difficult to move around by bicycle in Walker Farm since the cycling infrastructure is not particularly well-developed. Getting around as a pedestrian in Walker Farm is also not very popular, even though many daily errands can be run without needing a vehicle.

Housing

Around 40% of properties in Walker Farm were constructed before the 1960s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. The substantial percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this area is an important part of its character. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the remainder are renters. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and two bedroom homes.

Services

It is rarely an option for home buyers in Walker Farm to do grocery shopping by foot. A small number of restaurants and cafes can be found. With respect to education, parents and their children will find that wherever their property is located in this neighbourhood, daycares are close by. In contrast, there are only a few high schools in this neighbourhood and consequently they can be an extended distance away. Moreover, this area does not have any primary schools.