Waverley Real Estate & Houses for Sale
The character of Waverley is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. This area is reasonably quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Finally, there are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to visit, such as Exhibition Park and Riverside Park, and they are very well-spread out, making it easy to get to them from many locations in Waverley.
Transportation
Waverley will attract home buyers who want to live in a community that's walkable as it is reasonably walking-friendly; running common errands is easy without needing a vehicle. It is also easy to move around by bicycle in this part of Guelph. Travelling by public transit is difficult in this area. Nevertheless, there is the Guelph Central on the Kitchener. There are about 10 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are typically around the corner. On the other hand, driving is a good transportation option in Waverley. Accessing a place to park is quite easy.
Housing
Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing many buildings in Waverley, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings are the main alternatives in the housing stock. Roughly 40% of properties in this part of Guelph were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 2000s. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy around 70% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood whereas renters occupy the remainder.
Services
It is a very short stroll to reach primary schools and daycares from anywhere in this area. However, families may find it challenging for their children to get to high schools as pedestrians. With regards to eating, home buyers in this part of the city will value that a grocery store is always only a reasonably short stroll away. Likewise, there are a fair number of choices for those who value nearby restaurants and cafes.