Highland West, Kitchener, Ontario Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Highland West, about two thirds of buildings are single detached homes, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. Although this area is notable for those looking for three bedroom homes. Roughly 80% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 20% are renters. Around 45% of properties in this part of Kitchener were built after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s. Read more about Highland West real estate
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Transportation
Driving is an excellent medium of transportation in Highland West. It is very easy to come across a place to park. In contrast, public transit users may have few choices in Highland West as a result of the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines, and it is straightforward to find a nearby bus stop from most homes. Biking is easy in this part of Kitchener because the cycling infrastructure is excellent. Many of the houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in areas that are not particularly well-suited for those who travel by foot as meeting daily needs is occasionally challenging.
Services
A grocery store is ordinarily accessible within a reasonably short walk from any home in Highland West. Residents benefit from around 10 restaurants and cafes as well. Concerning education, parents and their kids will value the proximity to primary schools, which are within walking distance from the majority of houses for sale in Highland West. On the other hand, families may consider it difficult for their children to access high schools as a pedestrian. Residents are served by public and private primary schools.
Character
Highland West is a good neighbourhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. This part of Kitchener is quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Finally, there are approximately 10 public green spaces nearby for residents to visit, like Sandrock Greenway and Detweiler Natural Area, which makes it easy to reach them.