South Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The sizeable percentage of large apartment buildings in the housing stock of South Portage is an important part of its character. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy nearly all of the properties in South Portage whereas the rest are occupied by owners. Around half of homes in this part of Winnipeg were built between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about South Portage real estate
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Transportation
No matter the medium of transportation, it is very convenient to move around in South Portage. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of Winnipeg are located in places that are especially conducive to walking; many daily errands can be run without having to use a vehicle, and plenty of businesses are nearby. South Portage is very transit friendly. More specifically, the neighbourhood is linked by over 50 bus lines, and bus stops are typically nearby. Commuting by car is also convenient in South Portage. Many real estate listings are a very short car ride from the nearest highway.
Services
It is usually feasible for property owners in this part of the city to purchase general and specialty groceries by walking. Likewise, thanks to 100-odd restaurants and cafes in South Portage, there is generally a spot to get some food or drink just around the corner. It is also very easy to get to a number of clothing stores on foot, for example along Graham Avenue. Regarding education, parents and their children will find that no matter where their house is situated in this part of Winnipeg, schools and daycares are nearby.
Character
South Portage is a great neighbourhood for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Finding bustling places is very easy in this part of Winnipeg. Many entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are very often busy with people, and places to go out at night are well-spread throughout the area. It is easy to get to parks from most locations in the neighbourhood since there are a few of them close by for residents to visit.