Wilkes South, Winnipeg, Manitoba Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Wilkes South, the vast majority of buildings are single detached homes, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of the city offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 15% are renters. Around 45% of properties in this part of the city were constructed after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. Read more about Wilkes South real estate
Transportation
Travelling by car is especially convenient in Wilkes South. It is a reasonably short drive to the closest highway from any location in this area, and it is very easy to come across a place to park. In contrast, residents using public transit may experience very limited choices in Wilkes South as a result of the infrequent service. It is very inconvenient for pedestrians to navigate this part of the city as almost no common errands can be run on foot.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Wilkes South. In addition, parents and their schoolchildren may find it very hard to get to daycares on foot. With respect to food, a car is almost always needed in Wilkes South to access the nearest supermarket. There are a few opportunities for those who care about nearby restaurants.
Character
There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Wilkes South. It is easy to reach parks from a large number of locations in the neighbourhood and there are a few of them nearby for residents to unwind in. This part of Winnipeg is relatively serene, thanks to the presence of very few pedestrians.