Birchwood, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
About 70% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters while owners occupy the remainder. In this part of Winnipeg, most dwellings are large apartment buildings, but single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. The homes in this area are quite old, since roughly half of its buildings were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Read more about Birchwood real estate
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Transportation
Birchwood is especially car friendly. It is convenient to come across a place to park, and most houses for sale are a short drive from the nearest highway. In contrast, the public transit network in Birchwood is somewhat poor. Nonetheless, the neighbourhood is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most residences. Birchwood is not especially conducive to those who travel by foot because carrying out daily needs is at times difficult by walking.
Services
It is usually practical for property owners in Birchwood to buy groceries by walking. Additionally, house buyers won't have to go far to take advantage of the closest cafe, and there are also a limited number of choices for those who value nearby restaurants. With respect to education, in Birchwood, families will usually be able to get to both primary and secondary schools on foot. On the other hand, daycares are not very plentiful and therefore not always within walking distance.
Character
There is a vast selection of green spaces in Birchwood. It is easy to reach parks from most locations within the neighbourhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in. Due to the presence of very few pedestrians, this part of Winnipeg remains relatively quiet.