Bayview, Burlington, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Over half of the housing stock of Bayview consists of single detached homes and large apartment buildings, and the remaining properties are mainly townhouses. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Homeowners occupy about 60% of the units in Bayview and 40% are rented. This neighbourhood experienced its most significant construction boom following the year 2000, so most of the available housing stock is from this time period. Read more about Bayview real estate
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Transportation
The best means of transportation in this part of Burlington is usually a car. It is a rather short drive to the closest highway, such as Highway 403, from any home in Bayview, and it is very easy to come across a place to park. In contrast, commuting by public transit is difficult in Bayview. Nevertheless, house owners benefit from a few bus lines, and it is straightforward to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties. Bicycling is difficult in this area as there are few bike lanes, and cyclists are faced with a significant amount of slopes. Bayview is also not very conducive to those who travel by foot because running common errands is sometimes challenging by walking.
Services
There are only a limited number of high schools and primary schools in this neighbourhood and consequently they can be a long walk away. Likewise, parents and their kids may consider it difficult to access daycares as a pedestrian. Concerning food, reaching the closest grocery store by walking is feasible for some, but not all, house buyers in Bayview. There are also a few choices for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes.
Character
Bayview offers a relaxed ambience and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time in green spaces. This part of Burlington is quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - although there are still several louder areas, especially closer to the railway line or Highway 403. Lastly, there are a few public green spaces nearby for residents to explore, which makes them easy to reach.