Waterloo Real Estate & Houses for Sale
No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Waterloo is a fairly good option. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of the city with its about 10 bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. Waterloo is fairly good for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic, although there are still several louder sections, especially around the railway line. Public green spaces are very well-spread out and there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to check out, which makes it easy to access them.
Transportation
It is easy for people walking to navigate this part of the city; meeting daily needs is easy without a vehicle. The bicycle is a good mode of transportation in Waterloo because there are a fair number of bike lanes. Driving is very often the best approach to get around in this area. Nearby highways are very easy to reach from any home in Waterloo, and it is convenient to park. On the other hand, the public transit service in Waterloo is not very frequent. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and bus stops are not very far from most properties.
Housing
Roughly 95% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and the remainder are occupied by owners. In this part of Saint John, many dwellings are small apartment buildings, whereas the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings. Roughly 45% of properties in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960. This area offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes.
Services
It is a short walk to access daycares and schools from anywhere in this area. In terms of eating, it is very easy to reach the closest grocery store as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in this part of the city. Moreover, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also a reasonably short distance to a decent choice of clothing stores.